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1925 in Chile

Explore 13 historical events and records for Chile in 1925.

Historical records for Chile in 1925

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March

President of Chile

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Returns to the presidency after the January military movement recalls him from exile.

August

Central Bank of Chile

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Promulgates legislation creating the Central Bank of Chile.

Gold Standard Restoration

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Restores the gold standard as part of the monetary reforms associated with the Kemmerer Mission.

Constitutional Plebiscite

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Submits the proposed presidential constitution to a national plebiscite.

September

Promulgation of Constitution

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Promulgates the Constitution of 1925 and ends the parliamentary constitutional system.

Separation of Church and State

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Promulgates the new constitutional order separating church and state.

October

President of Chile

Barros Borgono, Luis ยท Santiago ยท Acting President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Appointed acting President of Chile after the resignation of Arturo Alessandri.

Resignation from Presidency

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Resigns before completing the restored presidential term.

December

President of Chile

Figueroa Larrain, Emiliano ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Takes office following the first direct presidential election under the 1925 Constitution.

Other events (month unknown)

Coup

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท President of Chile ยท Revolution / Revolution of Chile

A military coup results in the recall of Alessandri

Kemmerer Mission

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Receives the Kemmerer financial mission, whose recommendations influence banking, currency and fiscal reforms.

Recall from Exile

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Is recalled after a new military movement removes the January governing junta.

Restoration to Presidency

Alessandri Palma, Arturo ยท Santiago ยท President of Chile ยท Government / Government of Chile

Resumes presidential authority and prepares constitutional reform.

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