2000 in Argentina

none 2000 The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Argentina. Incumbents President: Fernando de la Rúa Vice President: Carlos Álvarez (until October 6) Vacant thereafter Governors Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Carlos Ruckauf Governor of Catamarca Province: Oscar Castillo Governor of Chaco Province: Ángel Rozas Governor of Chubut Province: José Luis Lizurume Governor of Córdoba: José Manuel De la Sota Governor of Corrientes Province: Ramón Mestre (until 20 March) Oscar Aguad (20 March-10 December) Ricardo Colombi ((from 10 December) Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Montiel Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán Governor of Jujuy Province: Eduardo Fellner Governor of La Pampa Province: Rubén Marín Governor of La Rioja Province: Ángel Maza Governor of Mendoza Province: Roberto Iglesias Governor of Misiones Province: Carlos Rovira Governor of Neuquén Province: Jorge Sobisch Governor of Río Negro Province: Pablo Verani Governor of Salta Province: Juan Carlos Romero Governor of San Juan Province: Alfredo Avelín Governor of San Luis Province: Adolfo Rodríguez Saá Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Néstor Kirchner Governor of Santa Fe Province: Carlos Reutemann Governor of Santiago del Estero: Carlos Juárez Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Carlos Manfredotti Governor of Tucumán: Julio Miranda Vice Governors Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Felipe Solá Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Hernán Colombo Vice Governor of Chaco Province: Roy Nikisch Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Vacant Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: Edelmiro Tomás Pauletti Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Rubén Daza Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Heriberto Mediza Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Luis Beder Herrera Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Mercedes Margarita Oviedo Vice Governor of Nenquen Province: Jorge Sapag Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Bautista Mendioroz Vice Governor of Salta Province: Walter Wayar Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Marcelo Lima Vice Governor of San Luis Province: María Alicia Lemme Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Vacant Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Marcelo Muniagurria Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: Vacant Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Daniel Gallo Events January 7 January: For the first time in 35 years, an Argentine expedition team successfully reaches the South Pole.https://antarcticsun.usap.gov/pastissues/1999-2000/2000_01_09.pdf The pull of the Pole Antarctic Sun February 3 February: Murderers of José Luis Cabezas get life imprisonment sentence . March 8 March: Heavy rains cause floods in Tucumán Province, which then expand to Santiago del Estero and Córdoba . 30 March: The government announces salary cuts of 12 to 15% for state employees, following pressures of the IMF. April May 7 May: Aníbal Ibarra is elected Head of Government (mayor) of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires . June 7 June: Argentine state-owned company INVAP wins a bid to construct a nuclear reactor for Australia . 28 June: The World Bank grants Argentina a $3,000 million loan to fight poverty . 30 June: Argentina and Brazil sign an agreement to promote and enhance trade in the automotive industry.https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB962405495733515272 Argentina, Brazil Reach Accord To Liberalize Trade in Vehicles WSJ July August September October 6 October: Vice President Carlos "Chacho" Álvarez resigns after denouncing corruption within de la Rúa's administration and in the Senate.https://www.clarin.com/politica/chacho-renuncio-criticas-rua-dice-crisis_0_HkhZBnYeAtx.html Chacho renunció con críticas y De la Rúa dice que no hay crisis Clarín 7 October 2000 22 February 20252000-10-07 Alvarez renunció por discrepar con las decisiones de De la Rúa https://www.lanacion.com.ar/politica/alvarez-renuncio-por-discrepar-con-las-decisiones-de-de-la-rua-nid35969/ 2025-02-22 La Nación es November December Deaths February February 12 - Juan Carlos Thorry, actor (b. 1908) July July 29 - René Favaloro (b. 1923), cardiologist, creator of the coronary artery bypass surgery technique August August 24 - Rodrigo Bueno (b. 1973), singer and cuartetazo idol. October October 28 - Carlos Guastavino (b. 1912), composer November November 10 - Aníbal Verón, bus driver and activist, piquetero icon December December 12 - Libertad Lamarque (b. 1908), actress Sports See worldwide 2000 in sports June 21: Boca Juniors wins the Copa Libertadores 2000 after beating Palmeiras in São Paulo on penalties. June 26: Huracán wins the 1999/00 second division to return to first division https://web.archive.org/web/20090501144238/http://www.clarin.com/diario/2000/06/26/d-00301.htm 2009-05-01 See also List of Argentine films of 2000 References 2000 in Argentina Category:Years of the 20th century in Argentina Argentina Category:2000s in Argentina