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Antonio Zinny, History of the governors of the Argentine provinces from 1810 to the present (Editoriales Huemul, 1941) p.105", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366649732#July&ndash;September", "title": "1613", "revid": 1366649732, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1770, "year_label": "1770 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 9", "text": "June 9 – Falklands Crisis (1770): Some 1,600 Spanish marines, sent by the Spanish governor of Buenos Aires in five frigates, seize Port Egmont in the Falkland Islands. 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