Portal:Argentina/Anniversaries/January/January 22

• 1814: Gervasio Antonio de Posadas is appointed Supreme Director.
• 1841: Juan Manuel de Rosas closes the Paraná and Uruguay Rivers to international trade.
• 1895: President Luis Sáenz Peña resigns. He is replaced by José Evaristo Uriburu.
• 1977: Death of the boxer Pascual Pérez.