Copa américa 1979
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1988 Chilean presidential referendum
1988 referendum in Chile on extending the rule of Augusto Pinochet
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A referendum on whether Augusto Pinochet, the head of a military dictatorship, should become president for eight years under resumed civilian rule was held in Chile on 5 October 1988. The "No" side won with 56% of the vote, marking the end of Pinochet's 16+1⁄2-year rule. Democratic elections were held in 1989, leading to the establishment of a new government in 1990.
Background
Army General Augusto Pinochet and leaders of the Air Force, Navy, and police force took power on 11 September 1973, in a coup d'état that deposed the democratically elected Socialist President Salvador Allende. Allende committed suicide as the presidential palace was being bombarded.& Chilean footballer (born 1950) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Caszely and the second or maternal family name is Garrido. Carlos Humberto Caszely Garrido (born 5 July 1950 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean former footballer, nicknamed "Rey del metro cuadrado" (English: King of the square meter, Portuguese: O Rei do Metro Quadrado), who played as a forward. Regarded as one of Chile's most important players, between 1969 and 1985, Caszely won 48 caps and scor “We got here as no one had ever got here before. We qualified to play in this World Championship by beating … nobody! That’s right. The USSR, after the draw in Moscow in the first leg play-off match, refused to come to Chile to play the return match with us, in November 1973. And so, thanks to the farce wanted by FIFA, we still had to take the field and score a goal against … ghosts. The reason for the Russian withdrawal? Chile, my beloved and wonderful country, had fallen for two months under the vicious, ruthless and bloodthirsty dictatorship of General Pinochet and his ferocious mob. The dream of a democratic, free, autonomous and finally independent country from the increasingly suffocating yoke of the United States of America and its economic policy that was killing our country ended on 11 September last year. With the death of our President Allende, this dream was shattered. Today there is no alternative. Either you think like ‘them’ or … it is better not to think
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Carlos Caszely
Full name Carlos Humberto Caszely Garrido Date of birth (1950-07-05) 5 July 1950 (age 74) Place of birth Santiago, Chile Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Position(s) Forward Colo-Colo Years Team Apps (Gls) 1967–1973 Colo-Colo 123 (66) 1973–1975 Levante 24 (15) 1975–1978 Espanyol 46 (20) 1978–1985 Colo-Colo 170 (105) 1986 Barcelona 8 (4) Total 371 (210) 1969–1985 Chile 48 (29) 1976 Catalonia 1 (0) *Club domestic league appearances and goals •
CARLOS CASZELY: Consistency, courage and goals
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