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Eva Perón is born

Eva Perón, Argentine actress and politician, known for argentine actress and politician, was born on 1919-05-07.

Eva Perón, Argentine actress and politician, known for argentine actress and politician, was born on 1919-05-07. María Eva Duarte de Perón, better known as Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita, was an Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death in July 1952, as the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón. She was born into poverty in the rural village of Los Toldos, in the Pampas, as the youngest of five children.

Historical Significance

Eva Perón is Argentine actress and politician.

Key People

Eva Perón

actress and politician

Argentine actress and politician

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  4. American jazz musician Louis Armstrong (17) weds Daisy Parker (21); divorce in 1923

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Events After

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What happened on May 7, 1919?
Eva Perón, Argentine actress and politician, known for argentine actress and politician, was born on 1919-05-07. María Eva Duarte de Perón, better known as Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita, was an Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death in July 1952, as the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón. She was born into poverty in the rural village of Los Toldos, in the Pampas, as the youngest of five children.
Why is Eva Perón is born significant?
Eva Perón is Argentine actress and politician.
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Key figures include Eva Perón (actress and politician).

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