Today, eighty years ago, on October 17, 1945 (Calendar, September 12, 1945), Juan Perón gained the rule of Argentina. Perón, the choice of the Argentine workers. On October 17, 1945, thousands of workers marched on the streets of Buenos Aires, and Juan Perón again won the rule of what Argentina called the "strong man". This was just eight days after the army expelled him from the government. The sudden shift in the political crisis in Argentina was when workers known as "no shirts" took over the Buenos Aires Commercial District and demanded the release of Perón, allowing him to re-govern. These "no shirts" workers were created as members of the association when the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare resigned. Under the resolve of the army, Perón had been released from office by the Vice President and