1956 in Chile
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The following lists events that happened during 1956 in Chile.
Incumbents
[edit | edit source]Events
[edit | edit source]January
[edit | edit source]- 3 January – Foreign Minister Kaare Olsen Nielsen resigns to return to active service. José Serrano Palma is appointed successor.[1]
February
[edit | edit source]April
[edit | edit source]June
[edit | edit source]- 10 June - At the FIFA congress held in Lisbon, Chile is chosen to host the 1962 FIFA World Cup.
August
[edit | edit source]- 2 August - The National Party (1956-1958) is created, product of the merger of the National Independent Movement, the National Agrarian Party and the Agrarian Labor Recoveryist Party.
Births
[edit | edit source]- 2 January – Andrés Chadwick, politician
- 2 January – Eduardo Fournier, footballer
- 24 January – Samy Benmayor, painter
- 7 February – Andrés Allamand, politician
- 19 July – Tomás Hirsch, politician
- 4 August – Alfredo Moreno Charme, politician
- 31 August – Cristián Campos, actor
- 23 September – Juan Núñez, tennis player
- 4 November – Alberto Espina, politician
- 8 December – Iván Moreira, politician
- 30 December – Claudia di Girolamo, actress
Deaths
[edit | edit source]- 6 August – Adelqui Migliar (b. 1891)