Anniversaries in Argentina: what happened on a day like today, December 22

Anniversaries in Argentina: what happened on a day like today, December 22

December 22, 2024 – 07:00

Learn about the most important events that occurred today over time.

A day like today, December 22many events occurred in Argentina. Many of them shook the culture and history of the country and resonate among society to this day. One of these cases was the rescue of a group of survivors of the crash of the Uruguayan Armed Forces plane in the Andes Mountainsin 1972.

The 22nd was the first day of the rescue and only a few left: Daniel Fernández, Álvaro Mangino, Carlos Páez, Pedro Alcorta, Coche Inciarte and Eduardo Strauch. The others were rescued the next day. This event was recently remembered again by the premiere of the film that portrays the event, “The Snow Society”.

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the snow society. JA Bayona's version transcends the usual lurid aspects.

the snow society. JA Bayona’s version transcends the usual lurid aspects.

Today’s anniversaries, December 22

  • 1959: Foundation of the National University of Mendoza, current National University of Cuyo.
  • 1972: Some of the survivors of the crash of the Uruguayan Air Force plane They were rescued from the Andes Mountains after 72 days of the fall.
  • 1974: Birth of the dancer and choreographer Flavio Mendoza.
  • 1981: Assumption of the Presidency of the Nation of Leopoldo Galtieri, the last of the dictatorship.
  • 1987: Death of Luca Prodan, Sumo leader.
  • Death of actress Nelly Fontán.
  • 2016: Death of the writer Alberta Laiseca.
  • Pharmacy Employee Day.

Source: Ambito

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