2009 in Argentina
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{{Year in Argentina|2009}}
Events from the year 2009 in Argentina.
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Incumbents
=Governors=
- Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Daniel Scioli
- Governor of Catamarca Province: Eduardo Brizuela del Moral
- Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
- Governor of Chubut Province: Mario Das Neves
- Governor of Córdoba: Juan Schiaretti
- Governor of Corrientes Province:
- Arturo Colombi (until 10 December)
- Ricardo Colombi (from 10 December)
- Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri
- Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán
- Governor of Jujuy Province: Walter Barrionuevo
- Governor of La Pampa Province: Óscar Jorge
- Governor of La Rioja Province: Luis Beder Herrera
- Governor of Mendoza Province: Francisco Pérez
- Governor of Misiones Province: Maurice Closs
- Governor of Neuquén Province: Jorge Sapag
- Governor of Río Negro Province: Miguel Saiz
- Governor of Salta Province: Juan Manuel Urtubey
- Governor of San Juan Province: José Luis Gioja
- Governor of San Luis Province: Alberto Rodríguez Saá
- Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Daniel Peralta
- Governor of Santa Fe Province: Hermes Binner
- Governor of Santiago del Estero: Gerardo Zamora
- Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Fabiana Ríos
- Governor of Tucumán: José Alperovich
=Vice Governors=
- Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Alberto Balestrini
- Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Marta Grimaux
- Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
- Vice Governor of Corrientes Province:
- Tomás Rubén Pruyas (until 10 December)
- Pedro Braillard Poccard (starting 10 December)
- Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Lauritto
- Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado
- Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Pedro Segura
- Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Luis Alberto Campo
- Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Teresita Luna
- Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Sandra Giménez
- Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen
- Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Bautista Mendioroz
- Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos
- Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Rubén Uñac
- Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Luis Pellegrini
- Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Luis Martínez Crespo
- Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Griselda Tessio
- Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Ángel Niccolai
- Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Carlos Basanetti
Events
=January=
- 3–17 January – Dakar Rally
- 19–25 January – Tour de San Luis
=February=
- 16–22 February – Copa Telmax
=March=
- 26–17 March – Pan American Judo Championships
=April=
- 23–26 April – Rally Argentina
=June=
- 28 June – legislative election
=July=
- 8 July – Copa Libertadores Finals
=August=
- 18 August: Honduras severs diplomatic ties with Argentina. This decision comes after President Cristina Kirchner's strong support for the ousted Honduran leader, Manuel Zelaya.{{cite news |date=31 March 2009 |title=Honduras breaks ties with Argentina |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2009/8/18/honduras-breaks-ties-with-argentina |accessdate=20 February 2025 |work=Al Jazeera}}
- 22–23 August – South American Ski Mountaineering Championship
- 26–31 August: An unexpected heat wave hits Argentina, with temperatures soaring above 30°C, breaking previous winter records.{{cite news |url=http://www.startribune.com/weather/56365577.html |title=Freak winter heat wave in Argentina |work=Star Tribune |date=31 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808194339/http://www.startribune.com/weather/56365577.html |access-date=26 July 2022 |archive-date=2014-08-08 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.clarin.com/diario/2009/08/31/sociedad/s-01988981.htm |title=La temperatura llego a 34.7° y ya es un record |work=Clarin.com |date=August 31, 2009 |access-date=31 August 2009 |archive-date=3 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090903103302/http://www.clarin.com/diario/2009/08/31/sociedad/s-01988981.htm |url-status=dead }}
Deaths
=March=
- 31 March – Raúl Alfonsín, former President of Argentina{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/01/world/americas/01alfonsin.html | title=Raúl Alfonsín, 82, Former Argentine Leader, Dies | work=The New York Times | date=31 March 2009 | accessdate=13 July 2012 | last=Krauss | first=Clifford}}
=October=
See also
References
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External links
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