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These are the selected anniversaries for May that appear on the Argentina portal. The "edit" links edit the portal subpages that are displayed as sections here.
May 1
- 1851: Pronunciamiento of Justo José de Urquiza against Juan Manuel de Rosas
- 1853: Sanction of the Constitution of Argentina of 1853
- 1952: Last public speech of Eva Perón
- 1974: President Juan Peron expulses Montoneros from Plaza de Mayo
May 2
- 1811: Manuel Belgrano hands the command of the Army of the North to José Rondeau
- 1866: Victory at the battle of Estero Bellaco
- 1936: Birth of actress Norma Aleandro
- 1982: Sinking of ARA General Belgrano
May 3
- 1785: Birth of interim president Vicente López y Planes
- 1816: Juan Martín de Pueyrredón is appointed Supreme Director
- 1832: The San Juan Province signs the Federal Pact
- 1951: Death of tango artist Homero Manzi
May 4
- 1771: Birth of general Francisco Antonio Ortiz de Ocampo
- 1784: Birth of Vicente López y Planes, author of the Argentine National Anthem
- 1784: Birth of Juan Agustín Maza, member of the Congress of Tucuman
- 1935: Birth of soccer player José Sanfilippo
May 5
- 1869: First telegraph line between Buenos Aires and Rosario
- 1905: Establishment of Club Atlético Colón
- 1959: Death of Nobel Prize recipient Carlos Saavedra Lamas
- 1977: Death of film director Mario Soffici
May 6
- 1791: Birth of Tomás Godoy Cruz, member of the Congress of Tucuman
- 1809: Birth of Juan María Gutiérrez, member of the 1853 Constituent Assembly
- 1859: Birth of Luis María Drago, author of the Drago Doctrine
- 1994: Death of actress Malvina Pastorino
May 7
- 1783: Birth of general Miguel Estanislao Soler
- 1883: Birth of poet Evaristo Carriego
- 1919: Birth of Eva Perón
- 1995: Death of actress María Luisa Bemberg
May 8
- 1527: The Parana River is discovered by Sebastian Cabot
- 1827: Santa Fe rejecs the 1826 constitution of Argentina
- 1828: Manuel Dorrego sanctions a freedom of the press law
- 1855: Sanction of the constitution of Catamarca
May 9
- 1873: Luis María Campos defeats the forces of Ricardo López Jordán
- 1927: Birth of soccer player Juan José Pizzuti
- 1943: Death of journalist Enrique González Tuñón
- 1952: Birth of Tango singer Adriana Varela
May 10
- 1895: Second national census
- 1925: Birth of soccer player Néstor "Pipo" Rossi
- 1973: Opening of national universities at Entre Ríos, San Juan and San Luis
- 1973: Opening of the General Belgrano Bridge, linking Corrientes and Resistencia
May 11
- 1813: Adoption of the Argentine National Anthem
- 1859: Reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Argentina and the Holy See
- 1972: Establishment of the National University of Salta
- 1974: Assassination of priest Carlos Mugica during the Dirty War
May 12
- 1817: the Congress of Tucuman moves to Buenos Aires
- 1890: Death of general Leopoldo Nelson
- 1986: Death of suffragist Alicia Moreau de Justo
- 1995: Death of soccer player Adolfo Pedernera
May 13
- 1854: Birth of poet Pedro Bonifacio Palacios better known as "Almafuerte"
- 1934: Death of naturist Ángel Gallardo
- 1945: Birth of actor Roberto Carnaghi
- 2003: Death of comedian Marcos Zucker
May 14
- 1810: The British ship HMS Mistletoe informs the French conquest of Seville
- 1905: Birth of painter Antonio Berni
- 1989: Carlos Menem is elected resident of Argentina
- 2003: Death of comic-book artist Dante Quinterno
May 15
- 1852: Death of Tomás Godoy Cruz, member of the Congress of Tucumán
- 1961: The Argentine Air Force establishes its Antarctic Division
- 1965: President Arturo Illia refuses military aid to the US
- 1967: Establishment of the University CAECE
May 16
- 1811: Juan José Castelli and José Manuel de Goyeneche sign an armistice
- 1937: Birth of soccer play Antonio Ubaldo Rattín
- 1970: Birth of tennis player Gabriela Sabatini
- 2006: Death of comedian Jorge Porcel
May 17
- 1795: Birth of colonel Juan Pascual Pringles
- 1797: Birth of governor Pascual Echagüe
- 1873: Birth of vicepresident Julio Argentino Pascual Roca
- 1814: End of the battle of Buceo, capture of Montevideo
May 18
- 1810: Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros announces the ongoing events of the Peninsular War
- 1870: Inauguration of the Ferrocarril General Bartolomé Mitre
- 1960: Establishment of the Morón University
- 1975: Death of tango artist Aníbal Troilo
May 19
- 1937: Juan Manuel de Rosas declares war to the Peru–Bolivian Confederation
- 1877: Death of colonel Francisco Seguí
- 1989: Pillage of supermarkets during the 1989 riots in Argentina
May 20
- 1591: Establishment of La Rioja
- 1780: Birth of president Bernardino Rivadavia
- 1810: Juan José Castelli requests an open cabildo to viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros
- 1946: Ill with diabetes, President Roberto María Ortiz is replaced by vicepresident Ramón Castillo
May 21
- 1534: Pedro de Mendoza is appointed adelantado of the Río de la Plata
- 1810: Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros calls for an open cabildo
- 1813: The Assembly of the Year XIII abolishes nobility titles and torture
- 1903: Birth of de facto president Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
May 22
- 1810: An open cabildo decides to remove viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, and replace him with a Junta
- 1972: Death of football player Bernabé Ferreyra
- 1976: Death of boxer Oscar Bonavena
- 1982: Battle of Seal Cove, during the Falklands War
May 23
- 1902: Birth of writer Manuel Peyrou
- 1936: Inauguration of the Obelisk of Buenos Aires
- 1942: Birth of football player José Omar Pastoriza
- 1992: Death of folklore singer Atahualpa Yupanqui
May 24
- 1810: The Buenos Aires Cabildo establishes a Junta headed by Cisneros, which generates popular unrest
- 1821: Francisco Ramírez defeats Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid
- 1839: The Argentine Confederation and Britain sign a treaty ending the traffic of slaves
- 1866: Argentine victory at the battle of Tuyutí
May 25
- 1810: May Revolution: Viceroy Cisneros is deposed and replaced by the Primera Junta
- 1819: Sanction of the Argentine Constitution of 1819
- 1826: Argentine victory at the battle of Los Pozos
- 1973: Héctor Cámpora becomes president, after 18 years of proscription of Peronism
May 26
- 1821: Death of colonel Pedro Conde
- 1876: Death of brigadier general Tomás de Iriarte
- 1896: Death of general Manuel Obligado
- 1909: Death of engineer Emilio Mitre
May 27
- 1527: Establishment of Sancti Spiritu, first European settlement in modern Argentina
- 1810: The Primera Junta invites the provinces to a Congress
- 1829: Death of colonel Juan Ramón Estorba
- 1875: Birth of aviator Jorge Newbery
May 28
- 1763: Birth of Manuel Alberti, member of the Primera Junta
- 1917: Death of archaeologist Juan Bautista Ambrosetti
- 1935: Establishment of the Central Bank of Argentina
May 29
- 1875: Birth of aviation pioneer Jorge Newbery
- 1892: Birth of poet Alfonsina Storni
- 1892: Birth of Amadeo Sabattini, Governor of Córdoba Province
- 1969: Beginning of the Cordobazo
May 30
- 1779: Establishment of Chascomús
- 1800: Birth of senator Fernando Otamendi
- 1821: Martín Miguel de Güemes retains the governorship of Salta at the battle of Castañares
- 1959: Death of writer Raúl Scalabrini Ortiz
May 31
- 1565: Establishment of San Miguel de Tucumán
- 1852: Signing of the San Nicolás Agreement
- 1852: Birth of explorer Francisco Moreno
- 1950: National day of atomic energy