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1985 In Chile
The following lists events that happened during 1985 in Chile. Incumbents *President of Chile: Augusto Pinochet Events March *3 March – 1985 Algarrobo earthquake *30 March – Caso Degollados April *8 April – 1985 Rapel Lake earthquake Births *8 January – Jorge Aguilar *21 January – Jean Philippe Cretton *5 February – Guillermo Hormazábal *22 February – José Pedro Fuenzalida *11 April – Gustavo Zamudio *24 April – Rubén Castillo *13 June – Bárbara Muñoz Deaths *date unknown – Cristián Huneeus (b. 1935) References {{South America topic, 1985 in Years of the 20th century in Chile Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
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President Of Chile
The president of Chile ( es, Presidente de Chile), officially known as the President of the Republic of Chile ( es, Presidente de la República de Chile), is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Chile. The president is responsible for both the Government of Chile and state administration. Although its role and significance has changed over the history of Chile, as well as its position and relations with other actors in the national political organization, it is one of the most prominent political offices. It is also considered one of the institutions that make up the "Historic Constitution of Chile", and is essential to the country's political stability. Under the current Constitution (adopted in 1980), the president serves a four-year term, with immediate re-election being prohibited. The shorter period (previously the term was six years) allows for parliamentary and presidential elections to be synchronized. The official seat of the president of Chile ...
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Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (, , , ; 25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean general who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990, first as the leader of the Military Junta of Chile from 1973 to 1981, being declared President of the Republic by the junta in 1974 and becoming the ''de facto'' dictator of Chile, and from 1981 to 1990 as ''de jure'' President after a new Constitution, which confirmed him in the office, was approved by a referendum in 1980. His rule remains the longest of any Chilean leader in history. Huneeus, Carlos (2007)Las consecuencias del caso Pinochet en la política chilena Centro de. Estudios de la Realidad Contemporánea. Augusto Pinochet rose through the ranks of the Chilean Army to become General Chief of Staff in early 1972 before being appointed its Commander-in-Chief on 23 August 1973 by President Salvador Allende. On 11 September 1973, Pinochet seized power in Chile in a coup d'état, with the support of the US, Winn, Peter. 2010 ...
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1985 Algarrobo Earthquake
An earthquake measuring 8.0 struck Santiago Chile on 3 March 1985, and ended up killing 177 people and injuring about 2,575 others. This earthquake was being felt between the northern Antofagasta Region and the southern Los Lagos Region. It was felt with a maximum intensity of VIII on the Mercalli intensity scale. Damage and effects The quake left 177 people dead, 2,575 injured, 85,358 houses damaged or destroyed and about a million people homeless. Many landslides were registered too, pavement breaks with the destruction of the Pan-American Highway in several points, broken-down bridges and considerable damage in affected town's infrastructure, with a long interruption on basic services. The damage was valued in more than 1 billion US dollars. Reports by local residents in the coastal area from Matanzas to several kilometers north of Algarrobo indicated unusually low tides for a period of 3 to 5 days following the earthquake. After this, the tides reportedly returned to ...
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Caso Degollados
The ''Caso Degollados'' (English: "Slit-Throat Case") was a politically motivated series of murders of opposition members that took place in Chile in 1985, during Augusto Pinochet's military dictatorship. The murders caused a huge political scandal. Events of the case On March 30, 1985 three Communist Party members were savagely murdered. The bodies of Santiago Nattino, Manuel Guerrero Ceballos and José Manuel Parada were discovered near Santiago's airport, their throats slashed. Nattino, a painter and supporter of the AGECH teachers' union, had been kidnapped on March 28, while AGECH leader Guerrero, and Parada, a Vicaría de la Solidaridad staff member, were abducted on March 29. The brutal triple murder, which came to be known as ''Caso Degollados'', evoked widespread indignation and compelled the Supreme Court to appoint Judge José Cánovas Robles as special prosecutor to investigate the crime. Only four months later, the investigation carried out by Judge Cánovas led t ...
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1985 Rapel Lake Earthquake
The 1985 Rapel Lake earthquake occurred on 8 April at with a moment magnitude of 7.5 and a maximum perceived intensity of VI (''Strong''). The shock was centered southwest of Santiago, Chile, with a focal depth of . Earthquake The 9 April 1985 earthquake occurred in the same fault area as the 2010 Pichilemu earthquake, and is considered by University of Chile Seismological Service a thrust fault-type interplate earthquake. The earthquake, measured in the Modified Mercalli intensity, reached magnitude VI in Curacaví, La Calera, Los Andes, Peñaflor, San Antonio, Valparaíso, and Viña del Mar; and magnitude V–VI in Concón, Constitución, Curicó, La Ligua, Melipilla, Papudo, Pichilemu, Puchuncaví, Quilpué, and Villa Alemana. The earthquake was felt throughout much of central Chile from La Serena to Osorno. It was also felt in Mendoza, San Juan, San Luis, Córdoba, Tucumán, and Santa Fe provinces in Argentina. According to national radio networks, the tremors ...
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Jorge Aguilar
Jorge Roberto Aguilar Mondaca (; born 8 January 1985) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. Tennis career Juniors In 2001 won the U16 world championship with best friend Guillermo Hormazábal and Carlos Rios. Aguilar reached as high as No. 14 in the junior world singles rankings in 2002 (and No. 22 in doubles). Pro tour On 8 March 2010, he made his debut in Davis Cup singles for disputing the fifth point of the series against Israel, facing Harel Levy, defeating him 7–6(7–3), 6–1. One day before his debut in doubles with Paul Capdeville, falling in five sets to the Israeli couple experienced Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram. In that series 4–1 Chile defeated the team of Israel, thus Chile ranks second round, where they will face the Czech Republic. On 10 October 2015, Aguilar announced his retirement from professional tennis after his participation in the Future F6 in Santiago de Chile. In his last match, he lost against Guillermo Rivera-Aránguiz in the fin ...
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Jean Philippe Cretton
Jean Philippe Cretton Vásquez (b. Victoria, 21 January 1985) is a Chilean television presenter and journalist. He was the co-host of ''Televisión Nacional de Chile''s program Calle 7 until 31 August 2010, and main host beginning on 26 October of that year and until 2013. Biography Cretton Vásquez was born in Victoria, Chile in 1985 where he spent most of his childhood. Years later, because of his father's work, he moved to Santiago de Chile, and began his studies there. Although he wanted to study music, he ended up studying journalism at Andrés Bello National University. In February 2009, he joined '' Calle 7'' in Televisión Nacional de Chile Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) is a Chilean public service broadcaster. It was founded by order of President Eduardo Frei Montalva and it was launched nationwide on 18 September 1969. Since then, the company has been reorganized on sever ..., with contests for the audience and also as the hoster of the online version, ''Cal ...
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Guillermo Hormazábal
Guillermo Hormazábal (; born 5 February 1985) is a former Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...an professional tennis player. In 2001, he became an under 16's world champion. ATP Challenger & ITF Futures Singles titles (15) Singles runner-up (10) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hormazabal, Guillermo Chilean male tennis players Chilean people of Basque descent People from Talca Living people 1985 births Pan American Games competitors for Chile Tennis players at the 2007 Pan American Games ...
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José Pedro Fuenzalida
José Pedro Fuenzalida Gana (; born 22 February 1985) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays as forward for Universidad Católica. Club career A product of the Universidad Católica youth set-up, Fuenzalida was promoted to the first-adult team in 2004, at the age of 19. He debuted in a 4–0 defeat with Unión Española at San Carlos de Apoquindo for a league game, during a moment considered one of the club's biggest sports crises. Similarly, Fuenzalida collated his football career with his studies in business administration at the University of the Andes, which he abandoned after a short time. During the winter of 2007, Fuenzalida aged twenty-two decided to take a break as footballer to study commercial engineering at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. After six month studying, he returned to professional football and joined rivals Colo-Colo on a four-year deal. Fuenzalida debuted on 13 January 2008 against Universidad de Concepción and scored his first goal ...
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Gustavo Zamudio
Gustavo David Zamudio Veloso (born April 11, 1986 in Chile), is a Chilean former footballer. His last club was Malleco Unido in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile Segunda División Profesional del Fútbol Profesional Chileno ( en, Second Professional Division of Chilean Professional Football) is the third level of Chilean football Chilean football league system, since the season 2012, is organized by the .... He took to soccer while attending Universidad Católica, and has played for several teams of Chile, Hong Kong and USA. References External links * *Gustavo Zamudioat playmakerstats.com (English version of ceroacero.es) {{DEFAULTSORT:Zamudio, Gustavo 1985 births Living people Footballers from Viña del Mar Chilean men's footballers Chilean expatriate men's footballers Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Deportes La Serena footballers Deportes Magallanes footballers Coquimbo Unido footballers San Luis de Quillota footballers Kitchee SC p ...
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Rubén Castillo (footballer)
Rubén Castillo (born 24 April 1985) is a Chilean former footballer. His last club was Arturo Fernández Vial. Honours Club ;Cobreloa * Primera División de Chile Primera may refer to * Nissan Primera, a car * Primera Air, a former airline * Primera división (other), multiple top division football leagues * Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas * Alí Primera Alí Rafael Primera Rosel ... (3): 2003–A, 2003–C, 2004–C References * * 1985 births Living people Chilean men's footballers C.D. Arturo Fernández Vial footballers Lota Schwager footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers Chilean Primera División players Segunda División Profesional de Chile players Men's association football fullbacks Footballers from Santiago {{Chile-footy-bio-stub ...
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Bárbara Muñoz (singer)
Bárbara Páz Muñoz Urzúa (Born June 13, 1985, Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean R&B Singer and Songwriter. Bárbara Muñoz, born the second of three daughters began singing and performing at an amateur level at a very early age. Her father, a photographer was surprised by not only her photogenic qualities but her musical ear. By 12 years old she had learned word for word, English language standards by Earth Wind & Fire, Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder and others. By this time, she had also started to try her hand at songwriting, in both English & Spanish. At 14 she was enrolled by her parents in formal voice training where she began to learn and develop skills and techniques to help advance her talent to a professional level. She began to win various festivals and talent competitions in Santiago. Early life and career beginnings (2002–2006) In 2002 she was invited to perform in the television talent search "Nace una estrella" ("A Star is Born") on Santiago's ...
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