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Juan Perón was born
Juan Perón was born in Lobos, Argentina. He was born on October 8, 1895. Parents were Juana Sosa Toledo and Mario Tomás Perón. -
Juan Perón's First Marriage
January 5 of 1929, Juan Perón married Aurelia Tizon. Aurelia died of uterine cancer 9 years later. -
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Juan's Military
Joined military school at the age of 16. He was trained as a officer. Perón served as an attaché to Chile and traveled to Italy to observe the development of the Fascist state in 1938-1940. Later Juan returned to Argentina, and joined a secret military group called the Grupo de Oficiales Unidos. -
Juan Perón's Second Marriage
October 22 of 1945 Juan married Eva Duarte. Eva died 7 years, in Buenos Aires, Argentina -
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Juan Perón's Impact
Juan was part of the peronist movement. He was a founder and a leader. Peronism is an Argentine political movement based on the political ideology and legacy is based on Perón’s presidency. -
Juan Perón's Third Marriage
For his third marriage, Juan married Isabel Martinez. They got married on March 23, 1960. It was the last time Juan got married. -
Juan's Presidency
In October of 1973, Juan was elected to president of Argentina. He made his wife Vice President. When he died his wife became the president. -
Juan Perón's Death
Juan Perón died on July 1, 1974. He died in Buenos Aires. Juan died of a heart attack. -
After Death
After Juan died, his wife, Isabel Martinez, became president. A military coup removed her from her place on March 24, 1976. Jorge Rafael Videla became president after Juan’s wife had been removed from her position of power. -
Isabel's Arrest
In 2007, an Argentine judge put out a warrant for Isabel’s arrest. Isabel was charged for allowing the armed forces to commit human rights abuses during her presidency. Isabel is still alive today and she is 87 years old.
