Events from the year 1991 in Argentina

Incumbents President: Carlos Menem Vice President: Eduardo Duhalde

Governors Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Antonio Cafiero (until 10 December) Eduardo Duhalde (from 10 December)

Events March 26 March: Argentina signs the Treaty of Asunción with Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay, establishing the South Common Market (Mercosur).

April 1 April: Economic Minister Domingo Cavallo establishes the Argentine peso's 1:1 peg to the U.S. dollar to control inflation. Updated monthly.

July 21 July: Argentina defeats Colombia 2–1 to win the 1991 Copa America. This is Argentina's 13th Copa America title and their first since 1959.

September 5 September: Argentina, Brazil and Chile sign the Mendoza Declaration prohibiting the use, development, production, acquisition, stock, or transfer—directly or indirectly—of chemical or biological weapons.

Births June 7 June – Oliver Benítez, footballer

October 7 October – Brenda Asnicar, actress and singer 10 October – Lali Espósito, actress, singer, dancer and model

December 11 December – Gastón Soffritti, actorWebsite of Gastón Soffritti . Gastonsoffritti.com.ar. Retrieved on 2013-01-13.

Deaths February 24 February – Héctor Rial, Argentinian footballer (born 1928)

See also

List of Argentine films of 1991

References