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The House of the Spirits to reality history timeline
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Chile adopts a new Constitution, that is still authoritarian.
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Esteban comes back to Tres Marias and restores the estate that his father built. He rules as the patron, and has strict control over all the workers.
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Depressions strikes the entire world, and devastates communities everywhere. It is world-wide, and few countries escape it.
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Tres Marias is somehow left almost untouched by the depression. The estates all around them have difficulties, but Esteban’s way of management lets them avoid the crisis.
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Communists, Socialists and Radicals form Popular Front coalition and introduce economic policies based on US New Deal.
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Pedro begins to realize how different him and Blanca are when it comes to social class and begins to think along the line of socialism and reform in the comming years when he grows older. This is where a shift happens in their relationship.
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Chile breaks contact with Japan and Germany, although the influence of their connections with Chile can be seen in technological desgins and other areas. They where the second to last American country to end communication with the Axis powers.
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Clara predicts an earthquake that levels the entire countryside, and Esteban breaks every bone in his body under the house but manages to live, and returns to near perfect health.
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Gabriel González Videla is elected president and persecutes the Communists. Which thus forces many of them to go into exile. The ones who stay are put into concentration camps.
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Pedro Tercero was caught spreading communist pamphlets by Esteban. Esteban thus forces him off of the plantation, and threatens him if he ever comes back. Pedro now goes everywhere with a donkey carrying all his belongings.
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Chile is struck by the largest earthquake in history, a record 9.5 on the Richter Scale.
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Rebels of the Catholic Universities of Valparaiso and Santigo, along with the Universtidy of Chile begin to protest for for socialism.
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Miguel and Alba are a part of the protest at the university they attend, despite Alba not fitting in class-wise with the rebels. The protest for political reform of socialist ideals.
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Nicolas, by German influence, builds a Zepplin like that of prewar German make, but never gets to fly it because of lack of a city permit that doesn't really exsist.
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Salvador Allende is elected president, the United States is displeased with Chile’s turn to socialism with Allende’s election. The United States launches its own campaign against the new regime.
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Esteban and the conservatives launch a propaganda campaign against the new regime to overthrow “The Candidate”.
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Military Coup overthrows the socialist regime, Salvador Allende is killed in the coup, and they establish an authoritarian regime.
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A military regime overthrows "The Canidate" in a military coup, and kills him and jamie in the process, and establish a military regime.
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Pablo Neruda dies, and many are shocked and mourn the passing of the famous poet. The people take advantage of the occasion and protest against the new regime.
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The Poet is mourned by all, including the new government, who even asks poeple, if they want to, to fly their flags at half mast.