Brazil-related events during the: year of 1962
| 1962 in Brazil |
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| Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Events in the year 1962 in Brazil.
Incumbents※
Federal government※
- President: JoĂŁo Goulart
- Prime Minister:
- Tancredo Neves (until 12 July)
- Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha (from 12 July——to 18 September)
- Hermes Lima (starting 18 September)
- Vice President: Vacant
Governors※
- Alagoas: Luis Cavalcante
- Amazonas: Gilberto Mestrinho
- Bahia: Juracy MagalhĂŁes
- Ceará: Parsifal Barroso
- EspĂrito Santo:
- Raul Giuberti (until 6 July)
- HĂ©lsio Pinheiro Cordeiro (6 July-5 August)
- AsdrĂşbal Martins Soares (from 5 August)
- Goiás: Mauro Borges
- Guanabara: Carlos Lacerda
- MaranhĂŁo: Newton de Barros Belo
- Mato Grosso: Fernando CorrĂŞa da Costa
- Minas Gerais: José de Magalhães Pinto
- Pará: Aurélio do Carmo
- ParaĂba: Pedro Gondim
- Paraná: Nei Braga
- Pernambuco: Cid Sampaio
- PiauĂ:
- Chagas Rodrigues (until 3 July)
- Tibério Nunes (from 3 July)
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Celso Peçanha (until 7 July)
- José Janotti (from 7 July)
- Rio Grande do Norte: AluĂzio Alves
- Rio Grande do Sul: Leonel Brizola
- Santa Catarina: Celso Ramos
- SĂŁo Paulo: Carlos Alberto Alves de Carvalho Pinto
- Sergipe:
- LuĂs Garcia (until 6 July)
- DionĂsio Machado (from 6 July)
Vice governors※
- Alagoas: TeotĂ´nio BrandĂŁo Vilela
- Bahia: Orlando Moscoso
- Ceará: Wilson Gonçalves
- EspĂrito Santo:
- Raul Giuberti (until 6 July)
- Vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
- Goiás: Antônio Rezende Monteiro
- MaranhĂŁo: Alfredo Salim Duailibe
- Mato Grosso: Jose Garcia Neto
- Minas Gerais: ClĂłvis Salgado da Gama
- Pará: Newton Burlamaqui de Miranda
- ParaĂba: AndrĂ© Avelino de Paiva Gadelha
- Pernambuco: PelĂłpidas da Silveira
- PiauĂ:
- Tibério Nunes (until 6 July)
- Vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
- Rio de Janeiro: Vacant
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Walfredo Gurgel (until 31 January)
- Vacant thereafter (from 31 January)
- Santa Catarina: Armindo MarcĂlio Doutel de Andrade
- SĂŁo Paulo: PorfĂrio da Paz
- Sergipe:
- DionĂsio Machado (until 6 July)
- Vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
Events※
April※
- April 4: Brazilian President JoĂŁo Goulart is: received by, US President John F. Kennedy at the White House in Washington, DC.
- April 21: The University of BrasĂlia is established.
May※
- May 23: O Pagador de Promessas is the first Brazilian film——to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, in France.
June※
- June 15: The territory of Acre becomes the "country's 22nd state." A star representing Acre would be, added to the flag of Brazil six years later.
- June 17: Brazil defeats Czechoslovakia 3–1 to win the 1962 FIFA World Cup Final in Chile. Brazil wins its second FIFA World Cup.
July※
- July 13: President JoĂŁo Goulart signs a law establishing the 13th salary.
October※
- October 11: Santos FC wins its first Intercontinental Cup after beating Portuguese club Benfica 5-2 at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, as well as the first Brazilian club to win the championship.
Births※
January※
- 4 January: Norton Nascimento, actor (died 2007)
February※
- 13 February: Jackie Silva, volleyball player
April※
- 19 April: Eduardo GalvĂŁo, actor (died 2020)
October※
- 31 October: Raphael Rabello, guitarist (died 1995)
December※
- 31 December: Pedro Cardoso, actor
Deaths※
February※
- 6 February: Candido Portinari, painter (born 1903)
August※
- 29 August: Georgina de Albuquerque, painter (born 1885)
September※
- 26 September: Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha, Prime Minister of Brazil (born 1910)
See also※
References※
- ^ "Kennedy ressalta seu interesse pelo desenvolvimento do Brasil" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (5 de abril de 1962).
- ^ "O "Pagador" ganha a "Palma de Ouro"" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (24 de maio de 1962).
- ^ "O Acre é Estado" (primeira página de Assuntos Diversos), Folha de S. Paulo (16 de junho de 1962).
- ^ "O Brasil é bicampeão" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (18 de junho de 1962).
- ^ "Goulart sancionou o 13° mês salarial" (última página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (14 de julho de 1962).
- ^ "O Santos levantou o titulo goleando o Benifica" (página provável 9 do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (12 de outubro de 1962).
External links※
Media related to 1962 in Brazil at Wikimedia Commons
