Carlos Menem
... that Carlos Menem , elected in 1989, was the first Argentine president to succeed a democratically elected president from another party since 1916?
... that <b id="mwB8s"><a href="./Carlos_Menem" id="mwB8w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Carlos Menem">Carlos Menem</a></b> <i id="mwB80">(pictured)</i>, elected in 1989, was the first Argentine president to succeed a democratically elected president from another party since 1916?<!--special occasion hook for July 8-->