Events in Argentina By jaime_lowell Jan 18, 1943 Juan Peron rose to power Period: Jan 18, 1947 to Jan 18, 2008 timespan Jan 18, 1955 Army, Navy and Peron fled the country Jan 18, 1956 Constitution of 1853 was restored Jan 18, 1957 Peron elected President Jan 18, 1974 Peron died Jan 18, 1983 Military government collasped, Raul Aflonsin elected president Jan 18, 1984 Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Chile and Argentina Jan 18, 1996 Radical Fernando de la Rua elected 1st mayor of Buenos Aires Jan 18, 2001 24 hour strike against government spending Jan 18, 2006 Argentina pays back multi-billion dollar debt to IMF Jan 18, 2008 President Fernadez cancelled tax increase on agricultural goods Jan 18, 2012 Falklan war started with the United KIngdom
