2018 in Chile

Decades:	1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s;
See also:	Other events of 2018; Timeline of Chilean history;

Incumbents

President: Michelle Bachelet (Socialist) (left office on March 11), Sebastián Piñera (RN) (took office on March 11)

Events

January 15–18: Pope Francisco's visit to Chile.
February 3: Santiago EPrix is a race in the forest Park circuit in the 2017–18 season of the formula E.
March 11: Change of Presidential command, Michelle Bachelet delivered the presidency of the country to Sebastián Piñera for the period between March 11, 2018 and March 11, 2022.

Music

Concerts

January 14: Placido Domingo (Chile in My Heart)
February 21: Queens of the Stone Age
May 25: Harry Styles
July 4: Niall Horan

Deaths

January 1: Manuel Rojas del Rio, lawyer and politician
January 12: Roberto Avendaño, actor
January 23:
- Nicanor Parra, writer, mathematician and physicist
- Marcelo Romo, actor
April 16: Alejandro Rojas Wainer, academic
July 18: Carlos Aldunate Lyon, Jesuit priest

References

↑ "In Chile, a Billionaire Takes the Reins From a Socialist, Again". The New York Times. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
↑ Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "El programa del papa Francisco en Chile: Este es el paso a paso de su visita". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ "Antofagasta Minerals Santiago E-Prix". Fórmula E. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
↑ "Extenso período para el cambio de mando". El Mercurio. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "Plácido Domingo se presentará en el Estadio Nacional". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ "Queens of the Stone Age vuelve a Chile en febrero con show en solitario". Culto (in Mexican Spanish). 25 October 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ "Harry Styles confirma concierto en Chile para el 25 de mayo de 2018". La Tercera (in European Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ "Concierto de Niall Horan en Chile anuncia descuento en el precio de sus entradas – Parlante.cl". Parlante.cl (in European Spanish). 4 October 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
↑ "Fallece ex alcalde de Colina | Chicureo Hoy" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.
↑ "Fallece actor chileno Roberto Avendaño, conocido por interpretar a la "Chanchita Piggy" – Agenda Chilena". www.agendachilena.cl (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.
↑ Tupper, Paula. "Adiós al antipoeta: Nicanor Parra fallece a los 103 años de edad". www.ahoranoticias.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.
↑ "A los 76 años, muere el actor Marcelo Romo". Culto. 2018-01-23. Archived from the original on 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
↑ "U. de Chile lamenta el fallecimiento de Alejandro Rojas, ex presidente de la FECh y diputado de la República". www.uchile.cl (in Spanish).
↑ A los 102 años fallece exorcista que fue director espiritual del Papa Francisco (in Spanish)

[1] "In Chile, a Billionaire Takes the Reins From a Socialist, Again". The New York Times. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.

[2] Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "El programa del papa Francisco en Chile: Este es el paso a paso de su visita". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[3] "Antofagasta Minerals Santiago E-Prix". Fórmula E. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

[4] "Extenso período para el cambio de mando". El Mercurio. Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[5] Comunicaciones, Compañia Chilena de. "Plácido Domingo se presentará en el Estadio Nacional". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[6] "Queens of the Stone Age vuelve a Chile en febrero con show en solitario". Culto (in Mexican Spanish). 25 October 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[7] "Harry Styles confirma concierto en Chile para el 25 de mayo de 2018". La Tercera (in European Spanish). Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[8] "Concierto de Niall Horan en Chile anuncia descuento en el precio de sus entradas – Parlante.cl". Parlante.cl (in European Spanish). 4 October 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.

[9] "Fallece ex alcalde de Colina | Chicureo Hoy" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.

[10] "Fallece actor chileno Roberto Avendaño, conocido por interpretar a la "Chanchita Piggy" – Agenda Chilena". www.agendachilena.cl (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.

[11] Tupper, Paula. "Adiós al antipoeta: Nicanor Parra fallece a los 103 años de edad". www.ahoranoticias.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-01-23.

[12] "A los 76 años, muere el actor Marcelo Romo". Culto. 2018-01-23. Archived from the original on 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2018-01-24.

[13] "U. de Chile lamenta el fallecimiento de Alejandro Rojas, ex presidente de la FECh y diputado de la República". www.uchile.cl (in Spanish).

[14] A los 102 años fallece exorcista que fue director espiritual del Papa Francisco (in Spanish)

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