The following lists events that happened during 1861 in Chile.
Incumbents
- President of Chile: Manuel Montt (until September 18), José Joaquín Pérez
Events
July
- 16 July – Chilean presidential election, 1861
December
- December – Occupation of Araucanía
Births
- 10 August – Rafael Valentín Errázuriz (d. 1923)[1]
Deaths
- 23 October – José María Linares (b. 1808)
References
- ^ “Rafael Valentín Errázuriz Urmeneta” (in Spanish). Library of the National Congress of Chile. Retrieved 15 February 2024.