The following lists events that happened during 1898 in Chile. Incumbents President of Chile: Federico Errázuriz Echaurren Events Full date unknown Francisco Bilbao Workers Party is founded.Orrego Penagos, Juan Luis. La ilusión del progreso: los caminos hacia el Estado-nación en el Perú y América Latina (1820 - 1860). Lima: Pontificia Univ. Católica del Perú, Fondo Ed, 2005. p. 87 Quilpué is founded. Births 3 January - Carlos Keller, writer and historian (died 1974) 30 June - Alfredo Duhalde, politician (died 1985) 26 August - Tomás Goyoaga, Olympic fencer (died 1937) 22 November - Gabriel González Videla, 24th president of Chile (died 1980) 27 November - John Jackson, cricketer and educator (died 1958) References