1812 in Chile
# 1812 in Chile

The following lists events that happened during 1812 in Chile.

## Incumbents

Royal Governor of Chile (in opposition): José Antonio Pareja (12 December-)

Supreme Provisional Authority: José Miguel Carrera (-January 8), Patriot

President of the Provisional Government Junta: José Miguel Carrera (January 8-April 8), Patriot, José Santiago Portales (April 8-August 6), Patriot, Pedro José Prado Jaraquemada (August 6-December 6), Patriot, José Miguel Carrera Verdugo (December 6-), Patriot

## Events

### February

* 13 February - The Aurora de Chile prints its first issue.

### October

* 27 October - The Chilean constitutional referendum, 1812 is held.

### November

* 10 November - The Senate of Chile first meets.

## Births

### September

* September 12 – Carmen Quiroga de Urmeneta, philanthropist (d. 1897)

### Date unknown

* Vicente Quesada (d. 1877)
