Election Victory14 December 1989
Is elected president as the candidate of the Concertacion coalition.
Historical person
Patricio Aylwin Azocar Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Patricio Aylwin Azocar, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Chile.
8 records1989–19938 events2 places
Chronological biography
1989
Presidential Election14 December 1989
Wins the first competitive presidential election held after the 1988 plebiscite.
1990
Democratic Transition11 March 1990
Begins the first elected civilian government after the military regime.
President of Chile11 March 1990
Takes office as President of Chile and restores elected civilian government.
Rettig Commission25 April 1990
Creates the National Commission for Truth and Reconciliation to investigate deaths and disappearances.
1991
Rettig Report4 March 1991
Presents the truth commission's findings and apologizes on behalf of the state.
1992
Democratic Municipal Elections28 June 1992
Oversees the first democratic municipal elections after the end of military rule.
1993
Indigenous Law5 October 1993
Promulgates legislation recognizing indigenous peoples and creating the national indigenous development corporation.
Titles and roles
President of Chile · President-elect of Chile
Record provenance
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