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Chile history-related lists (14 P) A. Archaeology of Chile (2 C, 6 P) D. Defunct mass media in Chile (2 C, 2 P) Defunct organisations based in Chile (2 C) E.
The earthquake generated a tsunami which spread across the Pacific Ocean, affecting Chile, [71] Hawaii, [72] Japan, [72] the Philippines, [72] and New Zealand, [73] among many. 1962: 30 May - 17 June: Chile hosts the FIFA World Cup football competition. [74] The Chile national football team comes in 3rd; its highest ever placement in the ...
Chile was the least wealthy realm of the Spanish Crown for most of its colonial history. Only in the 18th century did a steady economic and demographic growth begin, an effect of the reforms by Spain's Bourbon dynasty and a more stable situation along the frontier.
Chile, [a] officially the Republic of Chile, [b] is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica , stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean .
The history of mobile food in America dates back to the 17th century and has some surprising (and yummy) turns along the way. Digital Public Library of America 1691: The First Food Trucks
Fanschop: A glass of half beer and half orange soda Fanta. Jote: Red wine with cola, popular among students. Melon con vino: Honeydew melon, called Melon Tuna in Chile, with the top cut off and filled with ice and wine. Navegado: Warm red wine with slices of orange and sugar, similar to mulled wine.
After 15 years of a devastating drought, reservoirs in Chile are running dry, imperiling access to drinking water in the Andean nation. The Cogoti reservoir in the Coquimbo region of northern ...
[citation needed] Prehispanic Chile was peopled by diverse Amerindian people who were located around the Andes and the coast. In the area to the north of the country, the Aymara and the Atacama began to cultivate land from the 11th century in the style of the Incas (growing plants on terraces on the sides of mountains with canal systems).