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57 Moments
2024
Tragic helicopter crash claims former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera's life, sparking global mourning.
2019
Protests Against Social and Economic Inequality
2010
Miracle Rescue: 33 Miners Trapped Underground for Over Two Months
Chile joins OECD economic organization
Devastating 2010 earthquake in Chile
2006
Augusto Pinochet's Death: A Chapter Closed in Chilean History
2005
Landmark Free-Trade Pact Between Chile and China
1998
Augusto Pinochet is arrested in London on charges of human rights violations, sparking a global controversy over his legacy.
1988
Referendum Extends Augusto Pinochet's Rule
1973
Military Dictatorship Under Augusto Pinochet
Coup led by General Pinochet topples President Allende
1971
Nationalization of Copper Mines under President Salvador Allende
1970
Presidency of Salvador Allende
1960
Historic earthquake in Valdivia triggers massive Pacific tsunamis
1952
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Elected President of Chile
1945
Gabriela Mistral wins the Nobel Prize for Literature, highlighting Chilean cultural achievements on the global stage
National Library Construction Completed in Santiago
1939
Shift in Chilean Governance: Radical Party's Power Until 1952
1925
The Chilean Constitution of 1925 is adopted, reforming the political system and introducing a graduated income tax
1920
Rise of Middle Class in Chilean Politics
1910
Independence Centenary Celebration Overshadowed by President's Death
1907
Suppression of worker's rights movement at Escuela Santa María de Iquique
1906
Devastation from the powerful Great Earthquake in Chile
1891
Chilean Civil War leads to the overthrow of constitutional president José Manuel Balmaceda, beginning the era of "Parliamentarism"
1883
1882
War of the Pacific: Chile Victorious at La Concepcion Battle
1881
Boundary defined: Treaty of Limits of 1866 between Chile and Argentina.
1879
The Pacific War: Chile against Peru and Bolivia
1859
The Chilean Revolution of 1859: Political Upheaval and Reform.
1833
Adoption of Chilean Constitution 1833