Portal:Argentina/Anniversaries/August/August 26
Appearance
- 1810 Santiago de Liniers, viceroy of the Spanish colonies of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata is executed for treason.
- 1914 Julio Cortázar, Argentine author of novels and short stories is born.
- 1978 José Manuel Moreno, football player for River Plate and the first footballer ever to have won first division league titles in four different countries, dies in Merlo.
- 1996 Alejandro Agustín Lanusse, de facto president of Argentina dies in Buenos Aires.