1998 in Chile

The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Chile.

← 1997 1996 1995 1998 in Chile → 1999 2000 2001
Decades:	1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
See also:	Other events of 1998 Timeline of Chilean history

Incumbents

• President of Chile: Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle^[1]

Events

March

• 29 March – In tennis, Marcelo Ríos becomes the World #1 player after claiming the Lipton Championships men's singles title against Andre Agassi.^[2]

April

• 17 April – The Chile–Mexico Free Trade Agreement is signed.^[3]
• 18–19 April – 2nd Summit of the Americas^[4]

October

• 10 October – Augusto Pinochet is indicted for human rights violations.^[5]

Deaths

• 7 December – Carlos Oviedo Cavada (b. 1927)^[6]