Events from the year 1928 in Argentina

Incumbents

President: Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear (until 11 October); Hipólito Yrigoyen (from 12 October) Vice president: Elpidio González (until 11 October); Enrique Martínez (from 12 October)

Governors

Buenos Aires Province: Valentin Vergara

Cordoba: Ramón J. Cárcano then Enrique Martínez then José Antonio Ceballos

Mendoza Province: Alejandro Orfila (until 4 December); Carlos A. Borzani (from 4 December)

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Vice Governors

Buenos Aires Province: Victoriano de Ortúzar

Events

April 1 – 1928 Argentine general election: Hipólito Yrigoyen replaces Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, whom he had chosen as his successor, as presidential candidate and defeats his opponent Leopoldo Melo. May 23 – The Italian consulate in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is bombed. The explosion kills 22 people and injures 43.

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Births

January 28 – Jorge Zorreguieta, businessman and politician (died 2017) March 6 – Zoe Ducós, actress (died 2002) July 8 – Ángel Tulio Zof, footballer and coach (died 2014)

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Deaths

July 22 – Francisco Beiró, politician, vice president-elect (born 1876)

References

Years of the 20th century in Argentina