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Events in the year 2020 in Argentina.

Incumbents

Governors

Vice Governors

  • Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Verónica Magario
  • Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Rubén Dusso
  • Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Analía Rach Quiroga
  • Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Gustavo Canteros
  • Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: María Laura Stratta
  • Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Eber Wilson Solís
  • Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Carlos Haquim
  • Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Mariano Fernández
  • Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Florencia López
  • Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Carlos Omar Arce
  • Vice Governor of Nenquen Province: Marcos Koopmann
  • Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Alejandro Palmieri
  • Vice Governor of Salta Province: Antonio Marocco
  • Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Roberto Gattoni
  • Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Eduardo Mones Ruiz
  • Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Eugenio Quiroga
  • Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Alejandra Rodenas
  • Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Carlos Silva Neder
  • Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Mónica Urquiza

Ongoing events

Events by month

January

  • January 18 – Fernando Báez Sosa, an 18-year-old law student, is beaten to death by a group of amateur rugby players in Villa Gesell; the case gained nationwide notoriety.[1][2]

March

  • March 3 – The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Argentina: a 43-year-old man who had arrived two days earlier from Milan, Italy.[3][4]
  • March 7 – The Ministry of Health confirmed the country's first documented death of COVID-19, a 64-year-old man who had travelled to Paris, France, who also had other health conditions; the case was only confirmed as positive after the patient's demise.[5]
  • March 19 – A nation-wide lockdown was established in Argentina due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6][7]

May

August

December

  • December 30 – Abortion legalised by the Congress with 38 votes in favour and 29 against.[10]

Deaths

Stella Maris Leverberg
Juan Ramón
Diego Maradona

January

February

March

April

May

July

November

References

  1. ↑ Horvat, Alejandro (19 January 2020). "Arrestaron a un grupo de rugbiers por la mortal pelea en Villa Gesell". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Mur, Robert (22 January 2020). "El asesinato "en manada" de un chico por jugadores de rugby conmociona en Argentina". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ↑ "Confirmaron el primer caso de coronavirus en la Argentina: es un hombre que viajó a Italia". Clarín (in Spanish). 3 March 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Confirmaron el primer caso de coronavirus en la Argentina". Infobae (in Spanish). 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "Primera muerte por coronavirus en Argentina: era un hombre que había viajado a Francia y estaba internado en el Argerich". Infobae (in Spanish). 7 March 2020. Archived from the original on 7 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Argentina announces mandatory quarantine to curb coronavirus". Reuters. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  7. ↑ Do Rosario, Jorgelina; Gillespie, Patrick (20 March 2020). "Argentina Orders 'Exceptional' Lockdown in Bid to Stem Virus". Bloomberg News.
  8. ↑ Casas, Ximena (4 May 2020). "Controles a la compra de dólares: todo lo que hay que saber sobre las nuevas restricciones y por qué hubo demoras en algunos bancos" [Controls on the purchase of dollars: everything there is to know about the new restrictions and why there were delays in some banks]. Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "Saocom 1B: despegó el satélite argentino" [Saocom 1B: The Argentine satellite launched]. Página/12 (in Spanish). 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Argentina abortion: Senate approves legalisation in historic decision". BBC News. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  11. ↑ "Falleció Stella Maris Leverberg, víctima del despiste de la camioneta en la que viajaba". noticiasdel6.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Pampero Firpo dies at 89". slam.canoe.com. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Murió el juez federal Claudio Bonadio". Clarín (in Spanish). 4 February 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  14. ↑ "Fallece, a los 90 años, Erico Spinadel, pionero de la energía eólica" [Erico Spinadel, pioneer of wind energy, dies at 90]. Energías Renovables (in Spanish). 25 February 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  15. ↑ "Olympic-bound Argentine javelin thrower Braian Toledo dies in motorbike accident". India Today. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  16. ↑ "El saxofonista argentino Marcelo Peralta murió por coronavirus en Madrid". Radio Mitre (in Spanish). 10 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  17. ↑ "Falleció Alejandro Betts, el malvinense que defendió la soberanía argentina sobre las Islas Malvinas". Ushuaia24 (in Spanish). 13 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  18. ↑ "Murió Amadeo Carrizo, una leyenda de River". Página/12 (in Spanish). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  19. ↑ "Murió Roberto Alemann, ministro de Economía de Frondizi y del genocida Galtieri". Rosario3 (in Spanish). 28 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  20. ↑ "Muere a los 69 la actriz Elvia Andreoli". El Litoral (in Spanish). 29 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  21. ↑ Apicella, Mauro (29 March 2020). "1949-2020: Murió el guitarrista Nicolás "Colacho" Brizuela, el mejor compañero de escenarios que tuvo Mercedes Sosa". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  22. ↑ "Falleció el exfutbolista Mario Chaldú". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 1 April 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  23. ↑ Noronha, Remus (2 April 2020). "Veteran comic book artist Juan Giménez's death from coronavirus leaves industry members devastated". Meaww. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  24. ↑ "Murió el femicida Ricardo Barreda". Río Negro (in Spanish). 25 May 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  25. ↑ "Murió el cantante Juan "Corazón" Ramón: tenía 80 años y padecía una pulmonía". Infobae (in Spanish). 30 July 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  26. ↑ "Diego Maradona: Argentina legend dies aged 60". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 November 2020.
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