Events during the year 1916 in Argentina
Incumbents
*
President:
Victorino de la Plaza (until 12 October);
Hipólito Yrigoyen (after 12 October)
*
Vice president:
Pelagio Luna (after 12 October)
Events
* 2 April – A
general election
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
takes place.
Births
* 11 April –
Alberto Ginastera
Alberto Evaristo Ginastera (; April 11, 1916June 25, 1983) was an Argentinian composer of classical music. He is considered to be one of the most important 20th-century classical composers of the Americas.
Biography
Ginastera was born in Buen ...
, composer (died
1983 in Switzerland
Events during the year 1983 in Switzerland.
Incumbents
* Federal Council:
** Pierre Aubert (President)
**Leon Schlumpf
**Alphons Egli
**Rudolf Friedrich
**Willi Ritschard (resigned 16 October)
**Georges-André Chevallaz (resigned 31 December)
**Ku ...
)
* 29 October –
Antonio Fondevilla, sprinter (died
1965
Events January–February
* January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years.
* January 20
** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ...
)
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