1998 in Chile

List of events

  • 1997
  • 1996
  • 1995
1998
in
Chile

  • 1999
  • 2000
  • 2001
Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also:
  • Other events of 1998
  • Timeline of Chilean history

The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Chile.

Incumbents

  • President of Chile: Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle[1]

Events

March

  • 29 March – In tennis, Marcelo Ríos becomes the World #1 player after claiming the Lipton Championships men's singles title against Andre Agassi.[2]

April

October

  • 10 October – Augusto Pinochet is indicted for human rights violations.[5]

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle" (in Spanish). Library of the National Congress of Chile. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  2. ^ John Roberts (March 29, 1998). "Marcelo Rios revels in his elevated status". The Independent. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  3. ^ "SICE: Trade Policy Developments: Chile-Mexico". www.sice.oas.org. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  4. ^ "Summit of the Americas Information Network". www.summit-americas.org. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  5. ^ Brody, Reed (1998-11-01). "The Pinochet Precedent". Human Rights Watch.
  6. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Cardinals of the 20th Century". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
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1998 in South America
Sovereign states
  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Guyana
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Suriname
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
Dependencies and
other territories
  • Falkland Islands
  • French Guiana
  • South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands