1889 in Chile

Events in the year 1889 in Chile.

Incumbents

 * President: Jose Manuel Balmaceda
 * President of the Senate of Chile: Domingo Santa Maria, Adolfo Eastman

Events

 * founding of Enersis
 * founding of Falabella (retail store)
 * founding of S.A.C.I. Falabella

Births

 * January 10 - Gabriela Mistral, poet (died 1957)

Deaths

 * July 1 - Domingo Santa Maria