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1937 in Chile

overview of Chile-related events during the year of 1937

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2024
Entity authorityQ19869994 ↗
Source-derived summary

The following lists events that happened during 1937 in Chile.

Incumbents

President of Chile: Arturo Alessandri

Events

March

7 March – Chilean parliamentary election, 1937

Births

3 January – Aquilles Gloffka

14 February – Carlos Campos Sánchez (d. 2020)

3 August – Patricio Manns, musician and writer (d. 2021)

30 August – Fernando Alvarez (jockey) (d.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “1937 in Chile” as overview of Chile-related events during the year of 1937. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Chile, overview and Chile-related.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1937, 2020, 2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Chile, overview and Chile-related providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 2, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q19869994. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1937, 2020 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “1937 in Chile” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.