8 March - The Viña del Mar psychopaths, Jorge Sagredo Pizarro and Carlos Alfredo Topp Collins, who were agents attached to the 1st Police Station of Viña del Mar de Carabineros, are handed over to justice.
15 April - Banco de Talca, intervened in November1981, is liquidated and sold to the Spanish bank Banco Central, which renames it Centrobanco.
21 April - The National Institute of Statistics carries out the XV National Census of Population and IV of Housing.
22 April - Change of ministerial cabinet. In the Interior portfolio, Sergio Fernández leaves and Enrique Montero Marx arrives; In the Treasury, Sergio de la Cuadra replaces Sergio de Castro; and in Economics, Luis Danús replaces Rolando Ramos.
30 April - The Government intervenes the Austral de Chile and Fomento del Bío-Bío banks.
14 June - The Government devalues the peso, ending the stable exchange rate of the dollar at 39 pesos, passing the dollar to the price of 76 pesos, inflation goes to 0.4%.
27 June - The strong storms that began on June 24 cause the overflow of the Mapocho River, one of the biggest disasters in the city, as well as other more serious disasters in the south of the country.
3 December - Union leaders Manuel Bustos, Héctor Cuevas and Carlos Podlech are expelled from the country. In addition, Augusto Pinochet orders massive raids in the towns of La Florida and La Cisterna under the pretext of "cleaning up."
9 December - Aeronor Flight 304 tragedy. A Fairchild plane crashes to the ground near La Florida Airport, in La Serena. All 46 occupants of the aircraft died.