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1956 in Chile

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Decades:
  
1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s

See also:
  
Other events of 1956 Timeline of Chilean history

The following lists events that happened during 1956 in Chile.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President of Chile: Carlos Ibáñez del Campo

    • January

  • 3 January - Foreign Minister Kaare Olsen Nielsen resigns to return to active service. José Serrano Palma is appointed successor.

    • February

  • 14 February - 1956 Santiago rail crash

    • April

  • 21 April - At least 38 people are killed when a bus plunges off a bridge near Camala.

    • Births

  • 2 January - Eduardo Fournier
  • 24 January - Samy Benmayor
  • 7 February - Andrés Allamand
  • 19 July - Tomás Hirsch
  • 4 August - Alfredo Moreno Charme
  • 23 September - Juan Núñez (tennis)

    • Deaths

  • 6 August - Adelqui Migliar

    • References

    1956 in Chile Wikipedia
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