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1881 in Chile

Explore 7 historical events and records for Chile in 1881.

Historical records for Chile in 1881

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July

Boundary Treaty with Argentina

Pinto Garmendia, Anibal ยท Buenos Aires ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Concludes the boundary treaty with Argentina.

Boundary Treaty with Argentina

Pinto Garmendia, Anibal ยท Buenos Aires ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Signs a treaty establishing the principal boundary framework between Chile and Argentina.

Chile-Argentina Boundary Settlement

Pinto Garmendia, Anibal ยท Buenos Aires ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

The agreement establishes a framework for the Andean frontier.

September

New Chilean Administration

Santa Maria Gonzalez, Domingo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Begins his presidency during the continuing War of the Pacific.

Presidency of Domingo Santa Maria

Santa Maria Gonzalez, Domingo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Takes office as President of Chile.

President of Chile

Santa Maria Gonzalez, Domingo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Takes office as President of Chile during the War of the Pacific settlement period.

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Foreign Secretary of Chile

Balmaceda Fernandez, Jose Manuel ยท Foreign Secretary of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs during the government of Domingo Santa Maria.

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