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) References