Presidential Election
Wins a plurality in the presidential election and is later confirmed by the full Congress.
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1920 in Chile
Explore 5 historical events and records for Chile in 1920.
Historical records for Chile in 1920
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President of Chile
Is inaugurated as President of Chile after winning the closely contested 1920 election.
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Alinso
Publication of "Alinso"
Compulsory Primary Education Law
Promulgates the law making primary education compulsory and expanding state responsibility for schooling.
First Presidency
Begins his first presidential administration amid demands for social and political reform.
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