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1851 Chilean Revolution; 1861 — 1883 Occupation of Araucanía; 1864 — 1866 The Chincha Islands War between Spain and former colonies Peru and Chile occurs; 1879 — 1884 Bolivia and Peru fight Chile in the War of the Pacific; 1891 1891 Chilean Civil War; 1973 Tanquetazo; 1973 1973 Chilean coup d'etat; 1973 — 1990 Armed resistance in Chile ...
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In a bloodless coup, Carlos Ibáñez del Campo takes the presidency by force during great political instability. He subsequently governs as a dictator until 1931. The corps of Carabineros — paramilitary police — is founded. 1928: 1 December: A magnitude 7.7 M w earthquake strikes Talca. [62] 1929: The crash of 1929 begins to
This is a list of the coups d'état (including plots, failed and successful attempts and armed conflicts) that have taken place in Chile, during its independent history.. The 1973 Chilean coup d'état stands out being the last one as well as one of the most violent and with more far-reaching impact in the history of Ch
The territory of Chile has been populated since at least 3000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish invaders began to raid the region of present-day Chile, and the territory was a colony from 1540 to 1818, when it gained independence from Spain.
This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government. Scholars generally consider a coup successful when the usurpers are able to maintain control of the government for at least seven days. [1]
On September 4, 1811, revolutionary José Miguel Carrera, with the support of his siblings, led a successful coup d'état with the goal of establishing a more radical government. [6] Joaquín Larraín, [ 7 ] a co-conspirator of the coup, was appointed new president of the chamber of deputies as congress went on to pass several reforms.
The US government supported the 1971 coup led by General Hugo Banzer that toppled President Juan José Torres of Bolivia. [9] Torres had displeased Washington by convening an "Asamblea del Pueblo" (Assembly of the Town), in which representatives of specific proletarian sectors of society were represented (miners, unionized teachers, students, peasants), and more generally by leading the ...