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Tens of thousands gather in Buenos Aires to mark 50 years since 1976 coup

Crowds filled Buenos Aires on March 24 to commemorate 50 years since the military coup that began Argentina's dictatorship.

Published Mar 24, 2026, 5:54 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Tens of thousands gathered in Buenos Aires on Tuesday to mark the 50th anniversary of the March 24, 1976 military coup that ushered in years of dictatorship in Argentina. The large public gathering served as a commemoration of the coup and its lasting impact.