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| 1927 | Ibanez, Carlos |  |
| 22nd May Ibanez becomes President-dictator |
| 1932 | Ibanez, Carlos |  |
| Constitutional rule is restored |
| 1964 | Frei-Montalva, Eduardo |  |
| The presidential election of Chris tian Democrat Eduardo Frei-Montalva by an absolute majority initiated a period of major reform |
| Under the slogan "Revolution in Liberty," the Frei administration embarks on social and economic programs, particularly in education, housing, and agrarian reform, including rural unionization |
| 1974 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| Mar A period of national reconstruction begins, inspired in the Declaration of Principles, later distilled in the document, "National Objective of the Government of Chile" |
| 1975 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| Administrative reforms divide Chile into 13 political and administrative regions |
| 1976 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| The Commision for Constitutional Studies begins the extensive and intense analysis required to develop a new "Carta Fundamental" [similar to Magna Carta or Constitution] |
| 1980 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| 11th Sep Santiago Voters approve the transition constitution & Pinochet's continued rule |
| 1988 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| In accordance with the Constitution the citizens of Chile chose the constitutional alternative of calling for a presidential election in 1989 |
| 1998 | Izurieta, Ricardo Izurieta |  |
| 6th Mar As established under the new constitution Pinochet turns over command of the army to Lieutenant General Ricardo Izurieta Caffarena, chosen by the President of the Republic |
| 1998 | Pinochet, Augusto Jos RamĒn |  |
| 6th Mar As established under the new constitution Pinochet turns over command of the army to Lieutenant General Ricardo Izurieta Caffarena, chosen by the President of the Republic |