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1928 In Chile ...
The following lists events that happened during 1928 in Chile. Incumbents *President of Chile: Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Events December *1 December – 1928 Talca earthquake Births *2 February – Raimundo Infante (d. 1986) *28 April – Manuel Muñoz (footballer) *15 May – Ian Campbell (rugby player) *2 October – Carlos Rojas *19 December – Andrés Prieto *23 December – Hernán García de Gonzalo, retired Chilean diplomat and academic Deaths *14 April – Abdón Cifuentes (b. 1835) References {{South America topic, 1928 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. The coups of 1924 and 1925 The presidency of Arturo Alessandri saw a rise in popular discontent over an inefficient government. In 1924, the Chilean armed forces, led by General Luis Altamirano, began the ''saber-rattling'' (''ruido de sables''), a protest where soldiers banged their sabers against the floor of the Congress. Amid threats from the armed forces, Alessandri decided he could no longer govern and submitted his resignation. Although this resignation was not approved by Congress, Alessandri left the country and Altamirano established a military junta. However, another faction of the armed forces, led by Colonel Marmaduke Grove and Lieutenant Colonel Ibáñez, decided the junta's reforms did not go far enough in ending the govern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 Talca Earthquake
The 1928 Talca earthquake occurred on 1 December at near Curepto, Maule Region, Chile, with an estimated magnitude of 7.6 MW, 8.3 MS and 7.9 ML. In Talca, it lasted 1 minute 45 seconds. There was damage between Valparaíso and Concepción, and severe damage on the coast from Cauquenes to Pichilemu, and in the following cities in the Chilean Central Valley: Talca, Curicó and San Fernando. In Talca there were 108 dead, 67 in Constitución, and 50 in the surrounding villages. Soon after the earthquake, the Barahona dam, in the valley of Cachapoal River, that contained copper tailings, collapsed, killing 54 miners. In total, there were 279 dead, 1,083 wounded and 127,043 homeless. See also * List of earthquakes in 1928 * List of earthquakes in Chile __NOTOC__ Chile lay in a region which is adjacent to the fast-moving Nazca Plate, and has high tectonic activity. The records for earlier centuries are apparently incomplete. Of the world's 46 known earthquakes with M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimundo Infante
Raimundo Infante Rencoret (2 February 1928 – 7 September 1986) was a Chilean football forward who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club Deportivo Universidad Católica. Career A historical player of Universidad Católica, he is one of the most prolific goalscorer in the club history with 113 goals. He also had stints in France with FC Rouen (1951) and Venezuela with Deportivo Vasco (1953). At international level, he made 13 appearances and scored three goals for the Chile national team from 1947 to 1950. Personal life Infante joined Club Deportivo Universidad Católica in 1946 being a student of architecture at the university of the same name. At the same time he was a football player, he was a renowned painter who promoted the abstract art alongside fellows such as Pablo Buchard Jr., Alfonso Luco and Emilio Hermansen under the influence of Joan Miró Joan Miró i Ferrà ( , , ; 20 April 1893 – 25 December 1983) was a Catalan p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Muñoz (footballer)
Manuel Muñoz Muñoz (28 April 1928 – 17 December 2022) was a Chilean footballer who played as a forward for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Colo-Colo Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla .... Muñoz died on 17 December 2022, at the age of 94. References External links * 1928 births 2022 deaths People from Tocopilla Chilean footballers Association football forwards Chile international footballers Colo-Colo footballers C.D. Arturo Fernández Vial footballers 1950 FIFA World Cup players 20th-century Chilean people {{Chile-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Campbell (rugby Player)
Ian Campbell (15 May 1928 – 11 November 2022) was a Chilean rugby union footballer, of Scottish descent. He played as a fly-half and a centre. He is considered one of the best Chilean rugby players of all time, and was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame in 2012. Early life His father, Colin Campbell, was a Scottish-born emigrant, businessman, and amateur football player, who had played for Chile in the 1910 South American Championship. Career Campbell followed in the rugby footsteps of his older brother Donald Campbell, a Chile international who had been killed in action in 1944 while serving with the Royal Air Force. The younger Campbell began playing rugby at the Saint Peter's School, in Valparaíso. He went to play for Prince of Wales Country Club, where he was also the captain. Campbell was capped for the first time for Chile, on 5 September 1948 in a historical 21–3 win over Uruguay, in Buenos Aires. In fact, he never lost to the "Teros", when he played in the Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Rojas (footballer)
Carlos Rodolfo Rojas Rojas (born 2 October 1928, date of death unknown) was a Chilean football midfielder who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional association football, football club based in the Independencia, Chile, Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Chilean Primera Division, Primera D .... Rojas is deceased. References External linksFIFA profile 1928 births Year of death missing Chilean men's footballers Chile men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Unión Española footballers 1950 FIFA World Cup players Place of birth missing {{Chile-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Prieto (footballer, Born 1928)
Andrés Rafael Prieto Urrejola (19 December 1928 – 25 September 2022) was a Chilean football forward who played for Chile in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.Jawad, H: Soccerama 01, pp3-32 He also played for Club Deportivo Universidad Católica. International career Prieto represented Chile at youth level in the 1949 Juventud de América Tournament, alongside players such as Misael Escuti, Manuel Álvarez, Arturo Farías, among others. At senior level, he made 16 appearances for the Chile national team and scored 8 goals. Personal life His father, Fernando Prieto Concha, nicknamed ''Palomeque'', was one of the founders of C.D. Green Cross as well as a forward of the same club. He was the older brother of the Chilean former international footballer, Ignacio Prieto Ignacio Prieto Urrejola (born September 23, 1943) is a former Chilean footballer who played for 5 clubs and in the Chile national football team in the FIFA World Cup England 1966. Teams (Player) * Universidad Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hernán García De Gonzalo
Hernán García de Gonzalo de Tejada y Vidal (born December 23, 1928), is a retired Chilean diplomat and academic. A former Provost of the University of Chile (1975-1980), former Consul General of Thailand in Chile, Vice-minister of Planning of Chile, and Economist for the United Nations. As the Provost of the University of Chile he was awarded special recognition by NASA, the University of Chile Council of Deans awarded him the Andrés Bello Medal. He was appointed honorary member of the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at the National University of Asuncion in Paraguay. While serving as the Consul General of Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej Rama IX appointed him Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (1987), Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant of the Crown of Thailand (1992) and Commander of Knighthood of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (1997). Family From his father's side, Hernan Garcia de Gonzalo de Tejada y V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
