1895 in Chile

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The following lists events that happened during 1895 in Chile .

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I never imagined seeing something so wild and desolate as those emerging dark rocks in the middle of the raging waves. To see these stormy craggy rocks was frightening. With a dim light on the horizon we could see large waves crashing heavily in the western part of the islands: a vision that hardly anyone can imagine...

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The following lists events that happened during 1893 in Chile.

The following lists events that happened during 1894 in Chile.

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