The following lists events that happened during 1969 in Chile.

Incumbents

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 re ...

Eduardo Frei Montalva Eduardo Nicanor Frei Montalva (; 16 January 1911 – 22 January 1982) was a Chilean political leader. In his long political career, he was Minister of Public Works, president of his Christian Democratic Party, senator, President of the ...

Events

March

*2 March – Chilean parliamentary election, 1969

October

*21 October –

Tacnazo insurrection Tacnazo insurrection (October 21, 1969) ( es, El Tacnazo) was a brief revolt of the Tacna artillery regiment, led by General Roberto Viaux, in what turned out to be a non-violent demonstration against the government of Chilean President Eduardo ...

Births

*7 January –

Raimundo Tupper Raimundo Tupper Lyon (1 January 1969 – 20 July 1995) was a Chilean professional football player, best known for his years with Universidad Católica. He was a left back. Club career Born into a family of five children (four males and one f ...

(d. 1995) *28 January –

Fernando Cornejo Fernando Andrés Cornejo Jiménez (January 28, 1969 – January 24, 2009) was a Chilean Association football, football midfielder. He died of stomach cancer on January 24, 2009, four days before his 40th birthday. Club career He played domestic ...

(d. 2009) *15 March – Juan Cristóbal Guarello *10 May –

Javier Margas Javier Luciano Margas Loyola (born 10 May 1969) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender. Club career Colo-Colo Margas was born in Santiago de Chile. He experienced the most successful period in his career with his ...

*22 June –

Ronald Fuentes Ronald Hugo Fuentes Núñez (born 22 June 1969) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Unión Española. Club career Fuentes played his entire club career in Chile for two teams, ...

*4 July –

Alejandra Fosalba Alejandra Fosalba Henry (born 4 July 1969) is an actress from Chile, born in Concepción. Right after school, she discovered her calling, theater, and went to Santiago to study. She has said that her television career was started slowly. Some ...

*14 July –

Carlo de Gavardo Carlo Alberto de Gavardo Prohens (14 July 1969 – 4 July 2015) was a Chilean motorist and motorcyclist who participated in numerous rallies worldwide, including the Dakar Rally and Rallye des Pharaons. He was the first Chilean motorcyclist to ...

(d. 2015) *27 August –

Karen Doggenweiler Karen Sylvia Doggenweiler Puente (born August 27, 1969 in Puelche) is a popular Chilean journalist and TV presenter. Doggenweiler is the daughter of Félix Doggenweiler Heim, of Swiss-German descent and Silvia Lapuente, of Spanish- Aragoneseht ...

*18 September –

Rafael Araneda Rafael Luis Araneda Maturana (born September 18, 1969, in Santiago) is a popular Chilean TV presenter, best known for his participation in the show Rojo Fama Contrafama as the host. Also he was the host of '' Estrellas en el Hielo'', ''Sin Pre ...

*15 October – Roberto Artiagoitia *6 December – Rodrigo Vásquez Schroder *24 December –

Luis Musrri Luis Eduardo Musrri Saravia (born 24 December 1969 in Mallarauco) is a former Chilean footballer and current coach of San Antonio Unido. Club career Musrri played mostly for Universidad de Chile as well as one season in Yunnan Hongta. He was ca ...

*27 December – Miguel Cerda

Deaths

*9 February – Manuel Plaza (b. 1900)

References

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