President of Chile
First assumes acting presidential duties after the death of Juan Antonio Rios.
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1946 in Chile
Explore 5 historical events and records for Chile in 1946.
Historical records for Chile in 1946
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June
August
President of Chile
Returns briefly to acting presidential authority during the 1946 succession.
October
President of Chile
Serves briefly as acting president before Gabriel Gonzalez Videla is inaugurated.
November
President of Chile
Takes office as President of Chile after winning the 1946 election.
Other events (month unknown)
Broad Coalition Inauguration
Gabriel González Videla assumed the presidency with backing from a broad coalition that initially included Communist ministers. Ideological tensions soon complicated the composition of his government.
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