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| 1970, May 29 |
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| THE KIDNAPPING AND EXECUTION OF FORMER PRESIDENT PEDRO ARAMBURU by the left-wing Peronist Montoneros, one of several new guerrilla groups that reflected the growing militancy of labor and the Left. Leftists were increasingly responding to government violence with violence. The country stood on the verge of civil war. | 1 |
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| June 8 |
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| Pres. Onganía was deposed by military leaders, who appointed Brig. Gen. Roberto Marcelo Levingston as president. | 2 |
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| Aug. 27 |
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| The assassination of José Varela Alonso, a prominent labor leader and Peronist, was apparently perpetrated by rightist terrorists. | 3 |
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