2014
in
Argentina

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See also:Other events of 2014
List of years in Argentina

The following lists events from the year 2014 in Argentina.

Incumbents

Governors

Vice Governors

  • Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Gabriel Mariotto
  • Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Dalmacio Mera
  • Vice Governor of Chaco Province: vacant
  • Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Gustavo Canteros
  • Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Orlando Cáceres
  • Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado
  • Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Guillermo Jenefes
  • Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Norma Durango
  • Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Sergio Casas
  • Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Hugo Passalacqua
  • Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen
  • Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Carlos Peralta
  • Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos
  • Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Sergio Uñac
  • Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Raúl Díaz
  • Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Fernando Cotillo
  • Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Jorge Henn
  • Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: José Emilio Neder
  • Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Roberto Crocianelli

Events

January

  • January 24 - Restrictions enacted two years earlier on retail purchases of U.S. dollars were eased following a 15% drop in the Argentine peso days earlier.[1]

February

  • February 8 - A truck and a bus collide in the Argentine province of Mendoza, killing at least 17 people and injuring more than 10 others.
  • February 17 - The Vatican head of state, Pope Francis, renews his Argentine passport, reportedly asking not to enjoy any privilege.

March

April

  • April 10 - Massive general strike led by Dissident CGT heads Hugo Moyano and Luis Barrionuevo, and Dissident CTA head Pablo Micheli.[4]
  • April 22 - Broad Front UNEN, a center-left political coalition, was established following a convention in Buenos Aires' Broadway Theater.[5]

May

  • May 1 - Siam Di Tella's manufacturing plant in the Buenos Aires suburb of Piñeiro, once the largest appliance factory in South America, was reopened by local household electronics maker Newsan after 28 years.[6]
  • May 7 - Singer/songwriter Teresa Parodi was appointed the nation's first Minister of Culture following the president's decision to promote the Culture Secretariat to a cabinet-level ministry.[7]
  • May 16 - Announcement made of a new species of Titanosaur discovered in Patagonia, the largest land animal found to date[8]
  • May 29 - An agreement was reached with the Paris Club of creditor nations (the last remaining Argentine debt still in default besides bonds held by holdouts) on debt repayment totaling US$9 billion including penalties and interest.[9]

June

July

August

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Marketwatch
  2. "Rome Reports". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  3. Telam
  4. Buenos Aires Herald
  5. Buenos Aires Herald
  6. La Mañana de Neuquén
  7. Buenos Aires Herald
  8. "'Biggest dinosaur ever' discovered". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2023-06-10.
  9. Buenos Aires Herald
  10. Buenos Aires Herald
  11. "Germany Outlasts Argentina for the World Cup (Published 2014)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11.
  12. Deutsche Welle
  13. "Xi Jinping hails 'new horizons' for China and Argentina on visit to Buenos Aires". South China Morning Post. 2014-07-20. Archived from the original on 2023-01-24.
  14. Slate
  15. "The Muddled Case of Argentine Bonds (Published 2014)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24.
  16. Buenos Aires Herald
  17. Buenos Aires Herald
  18. Buenos Aires herald
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