1916 in Argentina

← 1915 1914 1913 1916 in Argentina → 1917 1918 1919
Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s
See also:	Other events of 1916 List of years in Argentina

Events during the year 1916 in Argentina

Incumbents

• President: Victorino de la Plaza (until 12 October); ^[1] Hipólito Yrigoyen (after 12 October) ^[2]
• Vice president: Pelagio Luna (after 12 October) ^[2]

Events

• 2 April – A general election takes place. ^[3]

Births

• 11 April – Alberto Ginastera, composer (died 1983) ^[4]
• 29 October – Antonio Fondevilla, sprinter (died 1965) ^[5]

References

1. "Victorino de la Plaza | president of Argentina | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
2. Scott-Keltie, J.; Epstein, M. (28 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book. Springer. p. 638. ISBN   978-0-230-27047-3.
3. Duggan, Bernardo A.; Lewis, Colin M. (15 April 2019). Historical Dictionary of Argentina. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 190. ISBN   978-1-5381-1970-9.
4. "Alberto Ginastera | Argentine composer | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
5. "Olympedia – Antonio Fondevilla". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 January 2024.