The 1964 presidential election of Christian Democrat Eduardo Frei Montalva by an absolute majority initiated a period of major reform.

In December 1993, Christian Democrat Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, the son of previous president Eduardo Frei Montalva, led the Concertación coalition to victory with an absolute majority of votes ( 58 %).

* 1942 – Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Chilean politician and engineer, 32nd President of Chile

* 1911 – Eduardo Frei Montalva, Chilean politician ( d. 1982 )

** Chilean presidential election, 1993: Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle is elected with 58 % of the vote.

* January 22 – Eduardo Frei Montalva, Chilean politician and former President ( b. 1904 )

In 1964, once more as the FRAP candidate, he lost again, polling 38. 6 % of the votes against 55. 6 % for Christian Democrat Eduardo Frei.

On 26 October, President Eduardo Frei named General Carlos Prats as commander in chief of the army to replace René Schneider.

This included nationalization of large-scale industries ( notably copper mining and banking ), and government administration of the health care system, educational system ( with the help of an U. S. educator, Jane A. Hobson-Gonzalez from Kokomo, Indiana ), a programme of free milk for children in the schools and shanty towns of Chile, and an expansion of the land seizure and redistribution already begun under his predecessor Eduardo Frei Montalva, who had nationalized between one-fifth and one-quarter of all the properties listed for takeover.

After the 1970 election, the Track I operation attempted to incite Chile's outgoing president, Eduardo Frei Montalva, to persuade his party ( PDC ) to vote in Congress for Alessandri.

Eduardo Frei would then be constitutionally able to run again ( since the Chilean Constitution did not allow a president to hold two consecutive terms, but allowed multiple non-consecutive ones ), and presumably easily defeat Allende.

During the administration of Eduardo Frei Montalva, a unified uniform was introduced for all public and private schools and other education centers.

This ' Group of 19 ' includes Aminata Traoré, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Eduardo Galeano, José Saramago, François Houtart, Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Armand Mattelart, Roberto Savio, Riccardo Petrella, Ignacio Ramonet, Bernard Cassen, Samir Amin, Atilio Boron, Samuel Ruiz Garcia, Tariq Ali, Frei Betto, Emir Sader, Walden Bello, and Immanuel Wallerstein.

All of these arrangements would later be recast into Supreme Decree No. 1534 of 1967 from the Ministry of the Interior during the government of Eduardo Frei Montalva.

There are also many German speaking Swiss, generally assumed as Germans, of whom some notable descendants are: Presidents Eduardo Frei ( father and son ) and Economist Hernán Büchi.

His eldest son, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, also became president of Chile ( 1994 – 2000 ).

Eduardo Frei Montalva was born in Santiago on January 16, 1911, the son of Eduard Frei Schlinz, a Swiss-born ethnic German from Austria, and Victoria Montalva Martínez.

His eldest son, Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, was President of Chile from 1994 to 2000.

Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez was elected president while Eduardo Frei Montalva took only third place.

On September 4, 1964, having one of the highest turnouts in Chilean history, Eduardo Frei Montalva was elected President of the Republic of Chile.

On 25 March 1969, the ESO site at La Silla was finally formally inaugurated by President Eduardo Frei Montalva.

However, the group culminated with the famous speech delivered by Eduardo Frei Montalva in Plaza Bolívar, Bogota.

Between 1973 and 1977, Eduardo Frei Montalva was invited to different countries and participated in conferences, such as: The Altlantic Conference in 1976.

On January 22, 1982, Eduardo Frei Montalva died in Santiago, six days after turning 71.

* Chile: Attempts at land reform began under the government of Jorge Alessandri in 1960, were accelerated during the government of Eduardo Frei Montalva ( 1964 – 1970 ), and reached its climax during the 1970-1973 presidency of Salvador Allende.

According to Townley, former Christian Democrat President Eduardo Frei Montalva was assassinated by a poison made at Colonia Dignidad.

His father was Eduardo Frei Montalva who was President of Chile from 1964 to 1970.

Frei was born in Santiago to Eduardo Frei Montalva and María Ruiz-Tagle Jiménez.

* Eduardo Frei Montalva ( 1911 – 1982 ), Chilean political figure and president of Chile from 1964 to 1970

* Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva, an Antarctic base of Chile

The following year is promoted to Division General, and after a brilliant career, was named Commander-in-chief on October 26, 1970, by President Eduardo Frei Montalva, following the assassination of his predecessor, General René Schneider a few days earlier, on October 22.

* Eduardo Martínez Somalo ( 29 January 1996 – 9 January 1999 )

* January 20 – Cuba executes Eduardo Diaz Betancourt, who was found guilty of sabotage and terrorism.

A series of Peronist presidents came and left in the next few days, until Eduardo Duhalde, the opponent of De la Rua and Cavallo in the 1999 presidential election, took power on January 2, 2002.

A series of interim presidents and renewed demonstrations ended with the appointment of Eduardo Duhalde as interim president in January 2002.

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder ( on the left ) and Eduardo Elsztain, chairman of the WJC Governing Board, in January 2009

In a report to the Argentine National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons, which published its findings in 1984 entitled Nunca Más, Eduardo Arias recalls seeing Oesterheld between November 1977 and January 1978, in terrible physical condition and at the secret detention center El Vesubio, which they sardonically named " the Sheraton ".

Rosa Maria Lopez Cortés was born in Peñuelas, Láchar ( Granada ) on 14 January 1981 to Eduardo Lopez and Francisca Cortés.

Wilmer Eduardo Valderrama ( born January 30, 1980 ) is a Hispanic-American actor and television personality, known for the role of Fez in the sitcom That ' 70s Show, hosting the MTV series Yo Momma, and voicing the character of Manny in the children's show Handy Manny.

Sebastián Piñera, the candidate of the Coalition for Change, was elected President of the Republic of Chile on January 17, 2010, in runoff against Senator Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle.

On January 17, 1955, Eraño Manalo married Cristina Villanueva with whom he has six children ( Eduardo, Felix Nathaniel, Marco Erano, Lolita, Erlinda and Liberty ).

Eduardo Chillida Juantegui, or Eduardo Txillida Juantegi in Basque, ( 10 January 1924 – 19 August 2002 ) was a Spanish Basque sculptor notable for his monumental abstract works.

Born in San Sebastián to Pedro Chillida and the soprano Carmen Juantegui on 10 January 1924, Eduardo Chillida grew up near the Biarritz Hotel, which was owned by his grandparents.

Giovanni Capurro ( February 5, 1859 – January 18, 1920 ) was an Italian poet, best remembered today as the co-creator, with singer / composer Eduardo di Capua, of the world famous song, "' O Sole Mio ".

Óscar Eduardo Henríquez ( born January 28, 1974 in La Guaira, Vargas, Venezuela ) is a former professional baseball pitcher.

The new President appointed by a crisis meeting of Congress, Eduardo Duhalde, named Ruckauf Foreign Minister on January 2, 2002.

During the administration of President Eduardo Frei Montalva, Congress sanctioned Law 16, 425, on January 25, 1966, and transformed the Copper Office into the Copper Corporation of Chile ( Codelco ).

The Assembly convened on 1 January 2002, and debated extensively before designating Senator Eduardo Duhalde as President almost at midnight.

In January 2002, the new president, Eduardo Duhalde, repealed the Convertibility Law and adopted a new, provisional fixed exchange rate of 1. 4 pesos to the dollar ( a 29 % devaluation ) and the conversion of all the bank ' accounts denominated in dollars into pesos and its transformation in bonds (" Corralon "); soon afterward it completely abandoned its peg and allowed the peso to float freely, resulting in a swift depreciation of the peso, which lost 75 % of its value with respect to the U. S. dollar in a matter of months.