Events in the year 1872 in Argentina.
Incumbents President: Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Vice President: Adolfo Alsina
Governors Buenos Aires Province: Emilio de Castro y Rocha (until 3 May); Mariano Acosta (from 3 May) Cordoba: Juan Antonio Álvarez Mendoza Province: Arístides Villanueva Santa Fe Province: Simón de Iriondo
Vice Governors Buenos Aires Province: vacant
Events date unknown - The Argentine government awards the concession for the Buenos Aires and Pacific Railway to John E. Clark for the construction of a railway from Buenos Aires to Chile.Colin M. Lewis, British Railways in Argentina 1857-1914: A Case Study of Foreign Investment, Athlone Press (for the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London), 1983.
Births date unknown - Ángel de Estrada, poet and novelist (died 1923)
Deaths June 22 - Rudecindo Alvarado, military leader (born 1792)
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