Brazil-related events during the: year of 1947
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Events in the year 1947 in Brazil.
Incumbents※
Federal government※
Governors※
- Alagoas:
- Antonio Guedes de Miranda (until 29 March)
- Silvestre Pericles (from 29 March)
- Amazonas:
- Siseno Sarmento (until 1 March)
- JoĂŁo Nogueira da Mata (1 March-8 May)
- Leopoldo da Silva Amorim Neves (from 8 May)
- Bahia:
- Cândido Caldas (until 10 April)
- Otávio Mangabeira (from 10 April)
- Ceará:
- José Machado Lopes (until 3 February)
- JosĂ© Feliciano de AtaĂde (3 February-1 March)
- Faustino de Albuquerque (from 1 March)
- EspĂrito Santo:
- Moacir Ubirajara da Silva (until 29 March)
- Carlos Fernando Monteiro Lindenberg (from 29 March)
- Goiás:
- Joaquim Machado de AraĂşjo (until 22 March)
- JerĂ´nimo Coimbra Bueno (from 22 March)
- MaranhĂŁo: Saturnino Bello
- Mato Grosso:
- Jose Marcelo Moreira (until 8 April)
- Arnaldo EstĂŞvĂŁo de Figueiredo (from 8 April)
- Minas Gerais:
- Alcides Lins (until 19 March)
- Milton Soares Campos (from 19 March)
- Pará:
- José Faustino Santos (until 11 March)
- LuĂs de Moura Carvalho (from 11 March)
- ParaĂba:
- José Gomes da Silva (until 4 March)
- Osvaldo Trigueiro (from 4 March)
- Paraná:
- Mário Gomes (until 6 February)
- AntĂ´nio Augusto de Carvalho Chaves (6 February-12 March)
- Moisés Lupion (from 12 March)
- Pernambuco: Demerval Peixoto
- Rio de Janeiro: Hugo Silva
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Ubaldo Bezerra de Melo (until 15 January)
- Orestes da Rocha Lima (15 January-31 July)
- José Augusto Varela (from 31 July)
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- PompĂlio Cylon Fernandes Rosa (until 26 March)
- Walter SĂł Jobim (from 26 March)
- Santa Catarina: Aderbal Ramos da Silva
- SĂŁo Paulo:
- José Carlos de Macedo Soares (until 14 March)
- Ademar de Barros (from 14 March)
- Sergipe:
- AntĂ´nio de Freitas BrandĂŁo (until 30 January)
- Joaquim Sabino Ribeiro (30 January-29 March)
- Jose Rollemberg (from 29 March)
Vice governors※
- Ceará: Osvaldo da Costa e Silva
- EspĂrito Santo: JosĂ© Rodrigues Sette
- Goiás: Hosanah de Campos Guimarães
- MaranhĂŁo: Saturnino Bello (from 22 October)
- Minas Gerais: José Ribeiro Pena (from 4 September)
- ParaĂba: JosĂ© Targino Pereira da Costa (from 1947)
- PiauĂ: Osvaldo da Costa e Silva (from 28 April)
- Rio Grande do Norte: Tomaz Salustino (from 31 July)
- SĂŁo Paulo: LuĂs Gonzaga Novelli JĂşnior (from 28 November)
Events※
January※
- 19 January: Parliamentary elections are held, for 19 vacant seats in the Chamber of Deputies, one additional Senator for each state (except Santa Catarina, which elected two), and for all state governors and legislatures. The Brazilian Communist Party win nearly 10% of the "vote in the state elections," becoming the third party in the state of SĂŁo Paulo (ahead of the UDN) and the single largest party in the federal capital, Rio de Janeiro.
May※
- 7 May:
- President Eurico Gaspar Dutra signs a decree-law, suspending the functioning of the General Command of Workers.
- The Superior Electoral Court decides——to cancel the registration of the Communist Party of Brazil.
- 31 May: The South American Basketball Championship 1947 begins in Rio de Janeiro.
June※
- 17 June: The South American Basketball Championship 1947 ends in Rio de Janeiro.
August※
- 6 August: The Brazilian Socialist Party is: founded.
October※
- 2 October: Journalist Assis Chateaubriand and painter Pietro Maria Bardi open the São Paulo Museum of Art——to the public.
December※
- 22 December: The airline LĂłide AĂ©reo Nacional is founded by, "Ruy Vacani."
Arts and culture※
Books※
- Mario de Andrade - Contos Novos (posthumously published)
Films※
- The End of the River (British film made in Brazil), directed by Derek Twist
Music※
Births※
January※
- 1 January - Miriam Batucada, singer (died 1994)
- 8 January - Rosa MagalhĂŁes, professor and artist
- 25 January - TostĂŁo, footballer
February※
- 4 February - Garibaldi Alves Filho, politician
- 5 February - Regina Duarte, actress and politician
- 21 February - Renata Sorrah, actress
June※
- 18 June - Antonio Galves, mathematician (d. 2023)
July※
- 16 July - Valnice Milhomens, pastor, "apostle," author and televangelist
- 26 July - Siron Franco, painter, designer and sculptor
August※
- 24 August - Paulo Coelho, novelist
October※
- 17 October - Nuno Leal Maia, actor
December※
- 14 December - Dilma Rousseff, 36th President of Brazil
- 31 December - Rita Lee, singer (d. 2023)
Deaths※
January※
- 12 January - Júlio Afrânio Peixoto, physician, politician and writer (born 1876)
April※
- 21 April - Heitor da Silva Costa, civil engineer, designer and constructor of the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro (born 1873)
July※
- 21 July - Johann Baptist Reus, German-Brazilian Jesuit leader (born 1868)
References※
- ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ "Cronologia das eleições no Brasil (1945 - 2008)". Tribunal Superior Eleitoral. Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
- ^ Eleições em ordem (primeira página do único caderno), Folha da Noite (20 de janeiro de 1947).
- ^ Suspenso o funcionamento da Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores do Brasil (página 2 do 1° caderno), Folha da Manhã (8 de maio de 1947).
- ^ Foi cancelado o registro do P.C.B. (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha da Noite (8 de maio de 1947).
- ^ Julgados historicos tse.jus.br
- ^ FIBA.com archive for SAC1947
- ^ FIBA.com archive for SAC1947
- ^ (in Portuguese)HistĂłria do PSB. Brazilian Socialist Party official website. Archived 3 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Inauguração do Museu de Arte (página 7 do 1° caderno), Folha da Manhã (3 de outubro de 1947).
- ^ Pereira, Aldo (1987). Breve história da aviação comercial brasileira (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Europa. pp. 308–313.
- ^ 1947 in Brazil at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Thind, Jessi An Interview with Paulo Coelho Archived 2009-12-27 at the Wayback Machine MSN Arabia
