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1929 In Chile
The following lists events that happened during 1929 in Chile. Incumbents *President of Chile: Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Events June *3 June – Treaty of Lima (1929) Births *17 Feb – Alejandro Jodorowsky *4 May – Manuel Contreras (d. 2015) *22 June – José Florencio Guzmán (d. 2017) *26 June – Jorge Jottar (d. 2014) *25 July – Guillermo Solá (d. 2020) *10 August – Nicolás Díaz (d. 2019) *26 October – Orlando Cornejo (d. 2015) Deaths *30 May – Joaquín Figueroa (b. 1863) *6 October – Ismael Tocornal (b. 1850) References {{South America topic, 1929 in Years of the 20th century in Chile Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...
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President Of Chile
The president of Chile (), officially the president of the Republic of Chile (), is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Chile. The president is responsible for both Government of Chile, government administration and state administration. Although its role and significance have changed over history of Chile, time, and its position and relations with other actors in the politics of Chile, national political organization have also evolved, it remains one of the most prominent political offices in the country. It is also considered one of the key institutions that form the "Historic Constitution of Chile," and is crucial to the country's political stability. Under the current Chilean Constitution of 1980, Constitution, adopted in 1980 Chilean constitutional referendum, 1980, the president serves a four-year term and is not eligible for immediate re-election. The shorter term (previously it was six years) allows for synchronized parliamentary and presidenti ...
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Guillermo Solá
Guillermo Solá Aravena (July 25, 1929 – February 24, 2020) was a middle- and long-distance runner from Chile. He won the gold medal in the men's 3,000 metres steeplechase event at the 1955 Pan American Games, and he won silver medal in the men's 1,500 meters steeplechase event at the 1951 Pan American Games. Solá represented his native South American country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland Helsinki () is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipality, with  million in the capital region and .... References *Guillermo Solá's obituary Guillermo Sola's Biographyat Olympics.com 1929 births 2020 deaths Chilean male middle-distance runners Chilean male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1951 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics Athletes (track an ...
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1929 In Chile
The following lists events that happened during 1929 in Chile. Incumbents *President of Chile: Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Events June *3 June – Treaty of Lima (1929) Births *17 Feb – Alejandro Jodorowsky *4 May – Manuel Contreras (d. 2015) *22 June – José Florencio Guzmán (d. 2017) *26 June – Jorge Jottar (d. 2014) *25 July – Guillermo Solá (d. 2020) *10 August – Nicolás Díaz (d. 2019) *26 October – Orlando Cornejo (d. 2015) Deaths *30 May – Joaquín Figueroa (b. 1863) *6 October – Ismael Tocornal (b. 1850) References {{South America topic, 1929 in Years of the 20th century in Chile Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...
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Ismael Tocornal
Ismael Tocornal y Tocornal, GCMG (April 5, 1850 - October 6, 1929) was a Chilean politician and diplomat, and the first Governor of the Central Bank of Chile. He was born in Santiago, the son of Manuel Antonio Tocornal y Grez and of Mercedes Ignacia Tocornal y Velasco. He completed his studies in the Colegio San Ignacio and at the Instituto Nacional. Trucco then attended the University of Chile, where he graduated as a lawyer on June 20, 1873. Early in his life he dedicated most of his time to his Hacienda San José in Puente Alto. Ismael Tocornal married Leonor Cazotte y Alcalde, and together they had one son. After the death of his first wife, he married a second time with Josefina Matte y Pérez, and they had one son, Domingo Tocornal Matte. Tocornal joined the Radical Party of Chile and he was elected supplementary deputy for "La Victoria" (1879-1882), and reelected, this time as proprietary deputy for the same area (1882-1885). In 1891 was elected deputy for "Melipilla and ...
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Library Of The National Congress Of Chile
The Library of the National Congress of Chile (, BCN) is a service of the National Congress of Chile that serves as an information center for the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. The library advises parliamentarians in the social sciences, law, legislation, history, and the development of Chile. Among its responsibilities are the maintenance of free access to current Chilean law. It also provides parliamentarians and their work teams with advice via meeting minutes Minutes, also known as minutes of meeting, protocols or, informally, notes, are the instant written record of a meeting or hearing. They typically describe the events of the meeting and may include a list of attendees, a statement of the activiti ..., reports, analytical data, and private seminars. It collects news clippings and offers information services and book lending. Diego Matte Palacios assumed the charge of Director of the BCN on July 10, 2023, following former director, Manuel Alfonso Pérez Guiñez's pa ...
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Joaquín Figueroa
Joaquín Figueroa Larraín (1863 - May 30, 1929) was a Chilean politician, and brother of President Emiliano Figueroa. Biography Figueroa was born in Santiago, the son of Francisco de Paula Figueroa Araoz and of Rosalía Larraín Echeverría. He studied at the San Ignacio School and then went on to study law at the University of Chile, graduating on January 13, 1886. He married Elena Amunátegui Valdés but they had no children. Figueroa decided to embark on a political career and joined the Independent Liberal Party. On October 25, 1907, President Pedro Montt appointed Figueroa as Minister of Industry and Public Works, a position which he kept until August 29, 1908. President Montt also appointed him as Minister of Finance between June 15 and September 15, 1909. Then, in a 1908 by-election, he was elected Senator for Valparaíso, Chile and then reelected in 1912. President Ramón Barros Luco appointed him Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cult and Colonization from May 29 to August ...
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Orlando Cornejo
Orlando Cornejo Bustamante (26 October 1929 – 20 April 2015) was the 37th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between September 1992 and December 1996, representing the Union of the Centrist Center (UCC). He was the first mayor of Pichilemu to be elected following the Chilean transition to democracy. In 1996 and 2000, he ran again as a candidate in the municipal elections of these years, but failed to be elected in either. Early life Cornejo Bustamante was born on 26 October 1929 in the village of Cáhuil, Pichilemu, in current Cardenal Caro Province, Region of O'Higgins, Chile. His parents were Jermán Luis Cornejo Becerra and Ester Bustamante de Cornejo. He married María Soledad Cornejo Vargas (born 20 November 1963) in Rengo, Cachapoal Province, Region of O'Higgins, on 22 November 2007. Cornejo was described in a ''Pichilemu News'' article from 2011 as "not a very literate person, but criterious, honest." Political career Orlando Cornejo Bustamante ran a ...
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Nicolás Díaz (politician)
Nicolás Díaz Sánchez (August 10, 1929 – October 18, 2019) was a Chilean politician and cardiologist, member of the Christian Democrat Party of Chile (PDC). Biography Díaz Sánchez was born on August 10, 1929, in the city of Rancagua. He studied in the O'Higgins Institute of Rancagua, and afterwards he completed his higher education in the Medicine Faculty of the University of Chile, where he graduated as a surgeon in 1955. He began his political career as regional chief (in O'Higgins Region) of Eduardo Frei Montalva during the 1958 elections. He later joined the Christian Democrat Party of Chile, and in 1963 he was elected mayor of Rancagua, but he renounced the following year. He was elected again in 1967, but he also renounced in 1968. He was appointed Intendent of O'Higgins Region in 1970, by President Salvador Allende. After holding several charges inside his party during the military regime A military dictatorship, or a military regime, is a type of dictatorship i ...
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Jorge Jottar
Jorge Jottar (26 June 1929 – 1 January 2014) was a Chilean sports shooter whose specialty was the skeet shot. He was world champion of this discipline in 1966, winning the World Shooting Championships held in Wiesbaden, Germany, where he hit 197 cymbals of 200. Biography He was born on 26 June 1929, in the commune of Requínoa, Caupolicán department, province of Colchagua, to Lebanese immigrants. He studied at the O'Higgins Institute in Rancagua, and subsequently devoted himself to the fruit trade. He married Teresa Nasrallah, with whom he had 7 children, one of them being Patricio Jottar current CEO of Compañía de Cervecerías Unidas (CCU), Chile's biggest brewery. He began practicing skeet shooting in 1961. He won second place in Olympic skeet shooting at the 1965 World Shotgun Championships held in November 1965 at the Club de Lo Curro, Santiago, Chile. On the occasion he obtained a mark of 196 cymbals of 200, being only surpassed by the German Konrad Wirnhi ...
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Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo
General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (; 3 November 1877 – 28 April 1960) was a Chilean Army officer and political figure. He served as president twice, first between 1927 and 1931, and then from 1952 to 1958, serving for 10 years in office. Early life Carlos Ibáñez del Campo was born to Francisco Ibáñez and María Nieves del Campo. On his father's side, his family descended from the Irish captain, John Augustine Evans, a native of Galway, who arrived in Chile in 1730 after the shipwreck of HMS Wager on the island of the same name, and who Hispanicized his surname. Captain Evans contacted Ambrosio O'Higgins, Governor of Linares, who entrusted him with the administration of the Royal Treasury of Perquilauquén. Ibáñez's ancestors include members of the Alvarado family of Spanish conquistadors. He was a direct descendant of García de Alvarado. On his maternal side, he is descended from the Frenchman Giles Du Champ, who arrived in Chile in 1700 and settled in Concepci ...
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José Florencio Guzmán
José Florencio Guzmán Correa (22 June 1929 – 16 September 2017) was a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as Ministry of National Defense (Chile), Minister of National Defense from 1 August 1998 until 22 June 1999. References

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The Guardian
''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in Manchester in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'' and changed its name in 1959, followed by a move to London. Along with its sister paper, ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Guardian Media Group, owned by the Scott Trust Limited. The trust was created in 1936 to "secure the financial and editorial independence of ''The Guardian'' in perpetuity and to safeguard the journalistic freedom and liberal values of ''The Guardian'' free from commercial or political interference". The trust was converted into a limited company in 2008, with a constitution written so as to maintain for ''The Guardian'' the same protections as were built into the structure of the Scott Trust by its creators. Profits are reinvested in its journalism rather than distributed to owners or shareholders. It is considered a newspaper of record in the UK. The editor-in-chief Katharine Viner succeeded Alan Rusbridger in 2015. S ...
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