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Chile in 1980

Historical records for Chile in 1980, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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4Events
1Named people
1Places
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Historical records

September

11 September 1980Constitution of ChileAugusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte

Santiago · Government / Government of Chile

The government declares approval of a new constitution in a plebiscite conducted without normal electoral registers.

11 September 1980Constitutional PlebisciteAugusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte

Santiago · Government / Government of Chile

Holds a plebiscite approving a new constitution without established democratic electoral safeguards.

December

30 December 1980Higher Education RestructuringAugusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte

Santiago · Government / Government of Chile

Begins reforms permitting new private higher-education institutions and restructuring the university system.

Other Events

1980Private Pension SystemAugusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte

Santiago · Government / Government of Chile

Establishes a new individual-capitalization pension system through Decree Law 3,500.

Names involved

Augusto Jose Ramon Pinochet Ugarte

Places involved

Santiago

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.