President of Chile
Takes office as President of Chile during the Second World War.
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1942 in Chile
Explore 4 historical events and records for Chile in 1942.
Historical records for Chile in 1942
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Chile Films
Creates Chile Films by decree to develop a national film industry.
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Isabel Allende Birth
Isabel Allende was born in Lima, Peru, and later became widely known as a Chilean novelist.
National Literature Prize
Promulgates legislation establishing the National Prize for Literature.
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