- It was discovered by the Portuguese Hernando de Magallanes in 1520 at the same time that he discovered the Strait of Magallanes.
- Later it was colonized by the Spanish and that is the reason why Spanish is spoken in Chile.
- It independence was in September 18, 1810 with the first national governing meeting.
- Since there, Chile has had various types of government, and one of the most political events known is the military coup in 1973. After that event Chile return to democracy.
- Since the middle of 1990, tourism has become one of the main economic resources of Chile, especially in the most extreme part of the country.
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