{"slug": "santiago", "label": "Santiago", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2887", "qid": "Q2887", "description": "capital city of Chile", "entries": 23, "years": 20, "span": [1541, 2011], "span_label": ["1541 CE", "2011 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 4}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Greater Santiago", "Santiago de Chile", "Santiago, Chile"], "related": [{"slug": "chile", "label": "Chile", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "valparaiso", "label": "Valparaíso", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "association-football", "label": "Association football", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "caribbean", "label": "Caribbean", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "archbishop", "label": "Archbishop", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1541, "year_label": "1541 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 12", "text": "February 12 – Pedro de Valdivia founds Santiago del Nuevo Extremo, which will become the capital of Chile.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361813253#January–March", "title": "1541", "revid": 1361813253, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1575, "year_label": "1575 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "The seat of the Audiencia Real in Chile moves from Concepción to Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362481402#Date_unknown", "title": "1575", "revid": 1362481402, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1814, "year_label": "1814 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 5", "text": "October 5: The Royalist forces enter Santiago. Begins the mass exodus of patriots towards Mendoza.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1326624745#October", "title": "1814 in Chile", "revid": 1326624745, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1817, "year_label": "1817 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 12", "text": "12 February - The Battle of Chacabuco is fought, resulting in a Spanish defeat and the Patriot capture of Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243706883#February", "title": "1817 in Chile", "revid": 1243706883, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1863, "year_label": "1863 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "December 8", "text": "December 8 – The Church of the Company Fire in Santiago, Chile, kills between 2,000 and 3,000 people.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363782030#December", "title": "1863", "revid": 1363782030, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1888, "year_label": "1888 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": null, "text": "date unknown – The Society for the Protection of Women is founded in Santiago by Juana Roldán", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362205479#Events", "title": "1888 in Chile", "revid": 1362205479, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1894, "year_label": "1894 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "October", "text": "The Sociedad Protectora de la Infancia (Child Protection Society) is founded in Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343193801#October", "title": "1894 in Chile", "revid": 1343193801, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1924, "year_label": "1924 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": null, "text": "A record drought in Central Chile produce what remains the driest year in Santiago (66.1 mm) and Valparaíso (58 mm), as well as the driest until 1996 in Concepción with 671.9 mm.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1345525885#Undated", "title": "1924 in Chile", "revid": 1345525885, "section": "Events › Undated"}}, {"year": 1925, "year_label": "1925 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 19", "text": "April 19 – Colo-colo, a well-known football club of Chile, is founded in Macul, suburb of Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367485783#April", "title": "1925", "revid": 1367485783, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1925, "year_label": "1925 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "November 24", "text": "November 24 – The silent film El Húsar de la Muerte is released in Santiago, Chile.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367485783#November", "title": "1925", "revid": 1367485783, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1937, "year_label": "1937 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "August", "text": "August – founding of Bolivian Socialist Falange in Santiago, Chile by Bolivian exiles", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1326928526#Events", "title": "1937 in Bolivia", "revid": 1326928526, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1942, "year_label": "1942 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 12", "text": "12 May - The Catholic University rugby team of the city of Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, is founded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243705318#May", "title": "1942 in Chile", "revid": 1243705318, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1942, "year_label": "1942 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "December 18", "text": "18 December - the Quinta Normal Fire Department is founded in the Commune of Quinta Normal in Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243705318#December", "title": "1942 in Chile", "revid": 1243705318, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1948, "year_label": "1948 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "February 25", "text": "25 February - The United Nations Economic and Social Council creates, under resolution 106 five regional economic commissions, whose objective is to help and collaborate with the governments of the respective territories in the investigation and analysis of regional and national economic issues. One of the five regional economic commissions was the Economic Commission for Latin America (in 1984 it was extended to the Caribbean), whose headquarters will be located in the city of Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243705379#February", "title": "1948 in Chile", "revid": 1243705379, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1954, "year_label": "1954 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "March 17", "text": "17 March - The young Argentine dancer Nélida Lobato performs at the theatre Bim-Bam-Bum in Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367168927#March", "title": "1954 in Chile", "revid": 1367168927, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1954, "year_label": "1954 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 21", "text": "21 September - Clarin is founded, edited in Santiago and directed by Darío Sainte Marie.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367168927#September", "title": "1954 in Chile", "revid": 1367168927, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1960, "year_label": "1960 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "November 4", "text": "4 November – The Television Corporation of the University of Chile, Channel 9, begins its transmissions from the city of Santiago", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371790235#November", "title": "1960 in Chile", "revid": 1371790235, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1961, "year_label": "1961 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 24", "text": "24 June - Raúl Silva Henríquez takes office as Archbishop of Santiago in the Archdiocese of Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1243704931#June", "title": "1961 in Chile", "revid": 1243704931, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1970, "year_label": "1970 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "September 16", "text": "16 September - Inauguration of the Lo Prado tunnel on Route 68, which connects Santiago de Chile with Valparaíso.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357177905#September", "title": "1970 in Chile", "revid": 1357177905, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1972, "year_label": "1972 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "April 13", "text": "April 13 – The third United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD III) is held at the then Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral in the city of Santiago.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343192997#April", "title": "1972 in Chile", "revid": 1343192997, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1976, "year_label": "1976 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July 30", "text": "July 30 – In Santiago, Chile, Cruzeiro from Brazil beats River Plate from Argentina and are the Copa Libertadores de América champions in Association football.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372603253#July", "title": "1976", "revid": 1372603253, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1985, "year_label": "1985 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "March 3", "text": "March 3 – The 8.0 Mw Algarrobo earthquake hits Santiago and Valparaíso, Chile, leaving 177 dead, 2,575 injured, 142,489 houses destroyed, and approximately a million people homeless.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369963057#March", "title": "1985", "revid": 1369963057, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2011, "year_label": "2011 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "September 2", "text": "September 2 – 2011 Chilean Air Force C-212 crash. A CASA C-212 Aviocar military transport of the Chilean Air Force on a flight from Santiago to Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile, crashed into the sea while manoeuvring to land. All 21 passengers and crew on board were killed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372940525#September", "title": "2011", "revid": 1372940525, "section": "Events › September"}}]}