Anniversaries in Argentina: what happened on a day like today, December 24

Anniversaries in Argentina: what happened on a day like today, December 24

December 24, 2024 – 07:00

In addition to Christmas Eve, I learned that other events marked the history of our country on December 24.

Argentine Press

Throughout the history of our country, a December 24 Many relevant events occurred that left a great mark, not only in Argentina, but also around the world. Some involve the birth of emblematic figures, the death of others or relevant events that still continue to mark people’s lives.

Find out what happened on a day like today in Argentina and the world.

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On December 24, 2002, Tita Merello, one of the most emblematic actresses and singers of our country, died.

On December 24, 2002, Tita Merello, one of the most emblematic actresses and singers of our country, died.

Today’s anniversaries, December 24

  • 1881: Birth of Delfina BungeArgentine writer, poet and journalist.
  • 1889: In Rosario, the Cub Atlético Rosario Central.
  • 1916: Birth of Hector StamponiArgentine composer and pianist of renowned tangos such as “El Ultimo Café” and “Qué Me Ván Speak About Love”
  • 1929: The Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen suffers an attack of which he emerges unscathed. Two blocks from his house, a man shoots at the car carrying the radical leader. His head of custody is wounded in the abdomen, and after a chase with shots between security and the attacker, the latter dies with five shots. He is identified as Gualberto Marinelli, an anarchist militant.
  • 1931: Birth of Mauricio KagelArgentine composer, conductor and set designer.
  • 1935: Birth of Alberto LocatiArgentine actor and imitator.
  • 1937: Birth of Nicolás García UtiburuArgentine plastic artist and architect
  • 1954: Birth of Georgina BarbarossaArgentine actress, comedian and television presenter.
  • 1960: Birth of Rosario BlefariArgentine actress, writer and singer. He stood out as the voice of the Suárez group in the 90s.
  • 1972: Birth of Betina González, Argentine writer. In 2012 he won the Tusquets Prize for his novel “Las possessed”.
  • 1998: Birth of Alexis MacAllisterArgentine soccer player. He currently plays as a midfielder for the Premier League team, Liverpool FC. He has been a starter for the Argentina National Team since 2022, winning the World Cup that same year.
  • 2002: Died Tita MerelloArgentine actress and singer. He stood out in “Tango!”, the first sound film in our country. He participated in “Arrabalera”, “Los isleros”, “Mercado de Abasto”, among other titles. In 1990 she was named Illustrious Citizen of the City of Buenos Aires.
  • 2018: Died Osvaldo BayerArgentine journalist and historian. He stood out for his research, participating in “Severino Di Giovanni, the idealist of violence”
  • Christmas Eve.

Source: Ambito

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