1992 in Argentina
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Events
February
- 14 February: Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 386 en route from Lima, Peru to Los Angeles, USA, experiences a severe health crisis. Passengers consume in-flight meals contaminated with cholera, leading to 75 reported cases of illness and a fatality.[1]
March
- 17 March: A suicide bomber attacks the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires. 29 civilians are killed in the attack and 242 additional civilians are injured. The Islamic Jihad Organization claim responsibility.[2]
May
- 6 May: A powerful F4 tornado strikes the small village of Estación López in Buenos Aires Province. Ninety percent of the village's structures are destroyed, as vehicles are tossed hundreds of meters, along with four fatalities. It stands as one of the strongest tornadoes recorded in Argentina and the Southern Hemisphere.[3]
October
- 20 October: Argentina defeats host nation Saudi Arabia 3-1 to win the King Fahd Cup.[4][5]
November
- 15 November: A dentist named Ricardo Barreda murders his wife, two daughters, and mother-in-law.[6]
