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1974 in Chile

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1974
in
Chile

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Events in the year 1974 in Chile.

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Events

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January

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  • January 2 - A strong earthquake affected the Province of El Loa. The movement originated at 07:44 hrs. and had a magnitude of 6.8º Richter. The epicenter was recorded in the Salar de Ascotán sector.

February

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  • February 3 - The XV International Song Festival of Viña del Mar is held. Hosted by César Antonio Santis and Gabriela Velasco.

March

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  • March 11 - The Governing Board issues its "Declaration of Principles".
  • March 16 - Augusto Pinochet travels to Brazil to witness the assumption of command by retired general Ernesto Geisel.

April

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  • April 27 - Carabineros de Chile becomes part of the Ministry of National Defense.

May

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June

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July

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  • July 21 - A group of unknown individuals shoots in Beirut the Chilean ambassador to Lebanon, Alfredo Canales Márquez.

August

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September

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October

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  • October 3 - An earthquake shakes the Tarapacá Region (Arica and Parinacota Region), with an intensity of 4.5 Richter Scale. This is due to the earthquake that occurred in Lima, Perú.
  • October 16 - The Colegio de Profesores de Chile is created, replacing the Single Union of Education Workers, which functioned between 1970 and 1973.
  • October 26 - Decree Law No. 527, which established the Statute of the Governing Board, separating the exercise of constituent and legislative powers from the executive branch, is published in the Official Gazette. The first two were established in the Governing Board and the executive would be exercised by the President of the Governing Board, who would be the Supreme Chief of the Nation.

November

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December

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Chile charges two over General Alberto Bachelet's death". BBC News. 17 July 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2024.