1837 in Chile
# 1837 in Chile

The following lists events that happened during 1837 in Chile.

## Incumbents

President of Chile: José Joaquín Prieto

## Events

### June

* 3 June - Chilean Army officer Jose Antonio Vidaurre attempts to overthrow the Prieto government. The coup fails and Vidaurre is later executed.

### November

* 17 November - The Treaty of Paucarpata is signed, temporarily ending the War of the Confederation.
* 17 November - The 1837 Valdivia earthquake is felt from Concepción to Chonos Archipelago.

## Births

* 18 April - Eleuterio Ramírez (d. 1879)

## Deaths

* 4 October - José Antonio Vidaurre (b. 1798)
* 19 July - Agustín Eyzaguirre (b. 1768)
