21 September 1843
Fort Bulnes
Establishes a Chilean settlement to assert sovereignty over the Strait of Magellan.
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Establishes a Chilean settlement to assert sovereignty over the Strait of Magellan.
Meets the Argentine president in the Strait of Magellan as a public symbol of reconciliation during boundary tensions.
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