2 April 1942President of ChileJuan Antonio Rios Morales
Takes office as President of Chile during the Second World War.
Historical records for Chile in 1942, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Takes office as President of Chile during the Second World War.
Creates Chile Films by decree to develop a national film industry.
Promulgates legislation establishing the National Prize for Literature.
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