2022_in_Chile
2022 in Chile
Chile-related events during 2022
The following is a list of events in the year 2022 in Chile.
See also: 2022 in South America
- President:
- Sebastián Piñera (RN, until 11 March)
- Gabriel Boric (CS, from 11 March)
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
January
- 1-15 January - 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami
February
- 1 February - Chile beats Bolivia 3-2 at a football match in La Paz, eliminating the latter from participating in the final tournament of the FIFA World Cup.[1][2]
March
- 2 March – Chile voted on a United Nations resolution condemning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.[3][4]
September
- A proposed new constitution is rejected by 61% of voters.[5]
Football
Other sports
See also: Deaths in 2022
Further information: Category:2022 deaths
January
- 7 January – Luis Pareto González, 93, politician (b. 1928)[6]
- 13 January – Arturo Frei Bolívar, 82, politician (b. 1939)[7]
- 21 January – Leonor Oyarzún, 102, family therapist, first lady (1990–1994) (b. 1919)[8]
February
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- 4 February – Sergio Bravo, 72, screenwriter (b. 1949)[9]
- 10 February – Mane Nett, 73, actress and cultural manager (b. 1948)[10]
- 12 February – Tomás Osvaldo González Morales, 76, Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1935)[11]
- 16 February – Cristina Calderón, 93, Yaghan singer, ethnographer, and writer (b. 1928)[12]
March
- 5 March – Patricio Renán, 77, singer (b. 1945)[13]
- 7 March
- Héctor Vargas Bastidas, 70, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1951)[14]
- Benjamín Prado Casas, 96, politician (b. 1926)[15]
- 20 March – Adriana Hoffmann, 82, botanist, environmentalist and author (b. 1940)[16]
- 31 March – Patricia Poblete, 75, economist, Minister of Housing and Urbanism (2006–2010) (b. 1946)[17]
April
- 2 April – Leonel Sánchez, 85, footballer (Universidad de Chile, Colo-Colo, national team) and manager (b. 1936)[18]
- 17 April – Mireya Baltra, 90, journalist and politician, deputy (1969–1973) and minister of labor (1972).[19]
- "Chile beat Bolivia to keep World Cup qualification hopes alive". ESPN (in Spanish). Bristol. Reuters. 1 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- "¡Vergüenza! Bolivia pierde 2-3 ante Chile en el Siles y dice adiós a Catar". Página Siete (in Spanish). La Paz. 1 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- Borger, Julian (2 March 2022). Written at Washington, D.C.. "UN votes to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine and calls for withdrawal". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- Saric, Ivana; Basu, Zachary (2 March 2022). "141 countries vote to condemn Russia at UN". Axios. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- Nicas, Jack (4 September 2022). "Chile Says 'No' to Left-Leaning Constitution After 3 Years of Debate". The New York Times.
- Meganoticias (8 January 2022). "Muere a los 93 años Luis Pareto González, expresidente de la Cámara de Diputados". meganoticias.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- González, Alberto (13 January 2022). "Muere Arturo Frei Bolívar, exparlamentario por el Bío Bío y excandidato presidencial". Bio Bio. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- "A los 102 años fallece Leonor Oyarzún, viuda de Patricio Aylwin". 24 Horas. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- Ríos, Diego (4 February 2022). "Muere Sergio Bravo, histórico guionista y el hombre tras el himno Chile, la alegría ya viene". La Tercera. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- Morales, Samuel (10 February 2022). "Querida actriz de teleseries, Mané Nett, falleció a los 73 años". ADN Radio Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- "Chile's last Yaghan speaker dies aged 93". France 24. AFP. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- "Muere el cantante de la Nueva Ola Patricio Renán". Cooperativa. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- "Fallece exsenador y exintendente de Valparaíso, Benjamín Prado Casas". La Región Hoy (in Spanish). 8 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- Langman, Jimmy (21 March 2022). "Adriana Hoffmann, pioneering Chilean environmental leader and botanist, dies". www.patagonjournal.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- Catalina Martínez y José Navarrete (31 March 2022). "A los 75 años fallece Patricia Poblete, militante DC y exministra de Vivienda durante el primer gobierno de Bachelet". La Tercera. Retrieved 31 March 2022.