Cordobazo
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The Cordobazo was a civil uprising in the city of Córdoba, Argentina at the end of May 1969. It occurred a few days after the Rosariazo protests erupted in the Santa Fe Province against the military d
Cordobazo uprising
29 May 1969
Union leader Agustín Tosco
Juan Carlos Onganía
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Juan Carlos Onganía Carballo was President of Argentina from 29 June 1966 to 8 June 1970. He rose to power as dictator after toppling the president Arturo Illia in a coup d'état self-named "Argentine
Cordobazo
…the end of May 1969. It occurred a few days after the Rosariazo protests erupted in the Santa Fe Province against the military dictatorship of General Juan Carlos Onganía. With its element of radical student participation, the Cordobazo is often viewed as a continuation of the global protests of 1968. Starting in mid-May…
Juan Carlos Onganía
The Night of the Long Police Batons, as Ongania's 1966 police action against University of Buenos Aires students and faculty came to be known.