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1969 in Chile

Explore 4 historical events and records for Chile in 1969.

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Historical records for Chile in 1969

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October

21 October 1969

Tacnazo

Frei Montalva, Eduardo · Santiago · President of Chile · Government / Government of Chile

Confronts a military protest led by General Roberto Viaux at the Tacna Regiment.

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1969

Brigadier General

Pinochet, Augusto Jose Ramon · Brigadier General · Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General and Commander in Chief of the VI Division

1969

Intendant-Tarapac Province

Pinochet, Augusto Jose Ramon · Intendant-Tarapac Province · Warfare / Military

Appointed Intendant of the Tarapac Province

1969

Negotiated Copper Nationalization

Frei Montalva, Eduardo · Santiago · President of Chile · Government / Government of Chile

Negotiates majority state ownership in major copper operations as the next stage of Chileanization.

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