Chamberlain By 715909 Aug 17, 1980 Azaria Chamberlain dissapears Azaria chamberlain was snatched from her parent's tent in Uluru by a dingo. Period: Aug 17, 1980 to Jan 1, 1992 Chamberlain Dec 14, 1981 Second Inquest started on the chamberlain case Oct 29, 1982 Lindy chamberlain convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Lindy chamberlain convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Feb 2, 1986 Tattered baby jacket found near a dingo's lair Feb 2, 1986 Lindy chamberlain realeased from prison immediately May 25, 1992 government paid lindy chamberlain compensation of $1.3m Oct 1, 2004 Lindy releases her completely up-to-date autobiography Through My Eyes