The following lists events that happened during
1883
Events
January–March
* January 4 – ''Life'' magazine is founded in Los Angeles, California, United States.
* January 10 – A fire at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, kills 73 people.
* Janua ...
in
Chile.
Incumbents
*
President of Chile:
Domingo Santa María
Events
July
*10 July -
Battle of Huamachuco
The Battle of Huamachuco was fought on the 10 July 1883, and it was the last major battle of the War of the Pacific. The Chilean soldiers, led by Colonel Alejandro Gorostiaga, decisively defeated the Peruvian army commanded by General Andrés Av ...
October
*20 October -
Treaty of Ancón
Unknown
*
Ratonera Building
Births
*date unknown -
Jerónimo Lagos Lisboa
Jerónimo Lagos Lisboa (1883–1958) was a Chilean poet.
He was born in San Javier de Loncomilla, Linares Province, Maule Region, Chile, in 1883. He was a president of the Chilean Writers Society. He was awarded several poetry prizes, among th ...
(d. 1958)
References
{{South America topic, 1883 in
Years of the 19th century in Chile