Historical eventSeptember 61930

Hipólito Yrigoyen

Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen was deposed in a military coup by José Félix Uriburu.

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When
Saturday, September 6 193096 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
20th century · 1930s
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Dates: From 1930.

What happened

Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen was deposed in a military coup by José Félix Uriburu.

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September 6 1930 — 96 years ago, on a Saturday.

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