1997 Athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome and Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site
1994 Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed
1992 28 killed in truck bombing of Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Islamic Jihad
1990 Manuel Puig, Argentina writer (Buenos Aires Affair), dies at 57
1988 Amnesty International's Global Concert Tour ends in Buenos Aires
1985 Junta leaders Videla and Massera sentenced in Buenos Aires
1978 Argentina beats Holland 3-1 in soccer's 11th World Cup at Buenos Aires
1975 Pablo Ruiz, Buenos Aires Arg, spanish singer
1973 Maria Jose Gaidano, Buenos Aires Arg, tennis star, 1993 Belg doubles
1972 Hernan Gumy, born in Buenos Aires Argentina, tennis star
1971 Florencia Labat, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, tennis star, 1992 Austrian
1963 Veronica Gamba, Buenos Aires Arg, playmate, November, 1983
1962 Veronica Ribot-Canales, Buenos Aires Argentina, U.S. diver 1996 Olympics
1960 Israeli soldiers capture Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires
1958 Fernando "Frank" Caldeiro, Buenos Aires, Arg, astronaut
1957 Pablo Neruda arrested in Buenos Aires
1951 Olivia Hussey, born in Buenos Aires, actress, Romeo and Juliet, Death on Nile
1951 Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan and Eva Peron in Buenos Aires
1951 1st Pan American Games opens (Buenos Aires Argentina)
1950 Augusto Gen'un Alcalde, Buenos Aires, 1st S Amer Zen teacher
1945 Claude D Marks, Buenos Aires Argent, FALN member, FBI most wanted
1945 Federico Garcia Lorca's "La Casa," premieres in Buenos Aires
1942 Daniel Barenboim, Buenos Aires Argentinia, pianist/conductor
1941 Martha Argerich, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, pianist, debut 1949
1934 Mario Davidovsky, born in Buenos Aires, Argentinia, composer, Synchronisms
1934 Linda Cristal, Buenos Aires Arg, actress, Victoria-High Chapparal
1932 Lalo Schifrin, Buenos Aires, Argentina, composer
1931 Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, 1980 Nobel Peace Prize
1930 Alejandro Rey, Buenos Aires, actor, Carlos-Flying Nun
1928 Buenos Aires police thwart an attempt on Pres-elect Herbert Hoover
1928 Bomb attack on Italians embassy in Buenos Aires, 22 die
1925 Nina Bara, Buenos Aires Arg, actress, Tonga-Space Patrol
1924 Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Buenos Aires, director, Monday's Child
1919 Semana Tragica (Tragic Week): Bloodbath in Buenos Aires
1916 Alberto E. Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer, Panambi
1916 Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor, Les Miserables
1915 Fernando Lamas, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor, "You look marvelous"
1862 Alberto Williams, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer, Etrerno Reposo
1853 Buenos Aires gains independence from Argentina (reunited 1859)
1833 Charles Darwin begins return trip to Buenos Aires
1833 Charles Darwin rides horse to Buenos Aires
1833 Charles Darwin departs to Buenos Aires
1808 Battle of Buenos Aires
1806 Buenos Aires captured by British
1806 English under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires
1536 Pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires
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