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1957 in Chile

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1957
in
Chile

Decades:
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The following lists events that happened during 1957 in Chile.

Incumbents

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Events

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March

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April

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  • 2 April and 3 April - The so-called "battle of Santiago" takes place. Due to the economic crisis in the country, protests took place that left more than 20 dead and serious clashes with the police. In the last hours of April 3, President Carlos Ibáñez del Campo is forced to declare a state of siege and take the army out into the streets

July

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October

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December

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Chilean Buses Collide, 21 Die". New York Times. 22 December 1957. ProQuest 113932044.
  2. ^ Gazarian-Gautier, Marie-Lise (2003). "The Walking Geography of Gabriela Mistral". In Agosín, Marjorie (ed.). Gabriela Mistral: The Audacious Traveler. Athens: Ohio University Press. p. 270. ISBN 978-0-89680-230-8.