The following lists events that happened during 1840 in Chile.
Incumbents
Events
- July 1 - Establishment of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Serena and the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud
Births
- July 19 - José Manuel Balmaceda, President of Chile (died 1891)[1]
Deaths
References
- ^ "José Manuel Balmaceda | president of Chile". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 May 2021.