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| 1895 | Birth |  |
| Birth of Juan Domingo Peron |
| 1913 | Army |  |
| Appointed Member of the Army |
| 1943 | Coup d'Etat |  |
| Buenos Aires The armed forces take over the government after it joins the Allies & Peron becomes a populist member of the new Government |
| 1945 | Marriage |  |
| Marries Maria Eva Duarte Peron |
| 1945 | Minister of War |  |
| Appointed Minister of War |
| 1945 | Rule of Falklands, The |  |
| Falklands, The Upon signing the UN Charter, Argentina states that it reserves its right to sovereignty of the islands, as well as its right to recover them |
| 1945 | Vice President |  |
| Buenos Aires Appointed Vice President of Argentina |
| 1946 | Election |  |
| 4th June Buenos Aires Elected to power as President but rules through military force |
| 1946 | President |  |
| 4th June Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1949 | Constitution |  |
| A constitutional amendment sponsored by the government introduces a number of workers' rights and the possibility of presidential re-election |
| 1949 | Diplomacy |  |
| 31st May Britain & Argentina agree a 5 yr trade treaty |
| 1951 | Coup d'Etat |  |
| Defeats an attempted military coup |
| 1951 | Election |  |
| Peron is elected for a 2nd term, the administration was widely supported by the labor unions, the military and the Catholic Church |
| 1951 | La Prensa |  |
| Bans La Prensa |
| 1951 | President |  |
| 11th Nov Appointed President of Argentina, 1st term |
| 1955 | Bombing of Plaza de Mayo |  |
| 15th June Plaza de Mayo Airplanes bomb the Plaza de Mayo, wounding or killing hundreds of civilians |
| 1955 | Coup d'Etat |  |
| 16th Sep An uprising, led by General Eduardo Lonardi, General Pedro E. Aramburu and Admiral Isaac Rojas , depose Per¢n and establish a provisional government |
| 16th Sep Juan Peron is overthrown |
| 16th Sep The Revoluci¢n Libertadora (Spanish, Liberating Revolution) is a military uprising that ends the second Presidential term of Juan Domingo Per¢n |
| 1955 | Demonstrations |  |
| 14th June Catholic bishops speak against Per¢n during a Corpus Chris ti procession which turns into a demonstration, extremist Peronist groups attack and burn several churches |
| 1955 | Exile of Peron |  |
| Sep Goes into exile, 1st to Paraguay then to Nicaragua |
| 1955 | Rebellion |  |
| 14th June Catholic bishops speak against Per¢n during a Corpus Chris ti procession which turns into a demonstration, extremist Peronist groups attack and burn several churches |
| 1955 | Revoluci¢n Libertadora |  |
| After the Revoluci¢n Libertadora Per¢n and his followers are accused of treason, and Eva Per¢n's remains are moved to an undisclosed location |
| Public references to Per¢n or his wife, including songs, writings and pictures, are forbidden |
| 16th Sep The Revoluci¢n Libertadora (Spanish, Liberating Revolution) is a military uprising that ends the second Presidential term of Juan Domingo Per¢n |
| 1955 | Revolution |  |
| After the Revoluci¢n Libertadora Per¢n and his followers are accused of treason, and Eva Per¢n's remains are moved to an undisclosed location |
| Public references to Per¢n or his wife, including songs, writings and pictures, are forbidden |
| 1973 | Nationalization |  |
| Nationalizes the railways |
| 1973 | President |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina, 2nd term |
| 1973 | Resignation |  |
| Hector Campora resigns after 3 months to make way for Juan Peron |
| 1974 | Death |  |
| Death of Juan Domingo Peron, succeeded by his widow Maria |