The following lists events that happened during 1822 in Chile.
Incumbents Supreme Director of Chile: Bernardo O'Higgins
Events
August 8 August – Bernardo O'Higgins institutes a new constitution, which is seen by opponents to be an attempt to keep himself in power, leading to O'Higgins being deposed and replaced by Ramón Freire in 1823.
November 19 November – Copiapo earthquake 29 November – Thomas Cochrane leaves the service of the Chilean Navy.
Births 13 October – Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas (d. 1897) November – José Joaquín Aguirre (d. 1901)
Deaths 23 February – Vicente Benavides (b. 1777)
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