1991 in Brazil
In today's world, 1991 in Brazil has become an increasingly relevant topic of interest. With the advancement of technology and globalization, 1991 in Brazil has acquired unprecedented importance in modern society. From its origins to its impact today, 1991 in Brazil has been the object of study, debate and interest by various social actors. In this article, we will explore the relevance and implications of 1991 in Brazil in different aspects of our daily lives, from its influence on the economy to its impact on culture and interpersonal relationships. Through detailed analysis, we will examine the different facets of 1991 in Brazil and its role in shaping the world today.
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| 1991 in Brazil |
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| Year of Constitution: 1988 |
Events in the year 1991 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Acre:
- Édison Simão Cadaxo (until 15 March)
- Edmundo Pinto (from 15 March)
- Alagoas:
- Moacir Andrade (until 15 March)
- Geraldo Bulhões (from 15 March)
- Amapa: Annibal Barcellos (from 1 January)
- Amazonas:
- Vivaldo Barroso Frota (until 15 March)
- Gilberto Mestrinho (from 15 March)
- Bahia:
- Nilo Moraes Coelho (until 15 March)
- Antônio Carlos Magalhães (from 15 March)
- Ceará:
- Tasso Jereissati (until 15 March)
- Ciro Gomes (from 15 March)
- Espírito Santo:
- Max Freitas Mauro (until 15 March)
- Albuíno Cunha de Azeredo (from 15 March)
- Federal District: Wanderley Vallim[2]
- Goiás:
- Henrique Santillo (until 15 March)
- Iris Rezende (from 15 March)
- Maranhão:
- João Alberto de Souza (until 15 March)
- Edison Lobão (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso:
- Edison de Oliveira (until 15 March)
- Jayme Campos (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso do Sul:
- Marcelo Miranda Soares (until 1 March)
- Pedro Pedrossian (from 1 March)
- Minas Gerais:
- Newton Cardoso (until 15 March)
- Hélio Garcia (from 15 March)
- Pará:
- Hélio Gueiros (until 15 March)
- Jader Barbalho (from 15 March)
- Paraíba:
- Tarcísio Burity (until 15 March)
- Ronaldo Cunha Lima (from 15 March)
- Paraná:
- Alvaro Dias (until 15 March)
- Roberto Requião de Mello e Silva (from 15 March)
- Pernambuco:
- Joaquim Francisco Cavalcanti (until 15 March)
- Joaquim Francisco Cavalcanti (from 15 March)
- Piauí:
- Alberto Silva (until 15 March)
- Freitas Neto (from 15 March)
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Moreira Franco (until 15 March)
- Leonel Brizola (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Geraldo José Ferreira de Melo (until 15 March)
- José Agripino Maia (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli (until 15 March)
- Alceu de Deus Collares (from 15 March)
- Rondônia:
- Jerônimo Garcia de Santana (until 15 March)
- Oswaldo Piana Filho (from 15 March)
- Roraima:
- Rubens Vilar (until 15 March)
- Ottomar de Sousa Pinto (from 15 March)
- Santa Catarina:
- Casildo Maldaner (until 15 March)
- Vilson Kleinübing (from 15 March)
- São Paulo:
- Orestes Quércia (until 15 March)
- Luís Antônio Fleury Filho (from 15 March)
- Sergipe:
- Antônio Carlos Valadares (until 15 March)
- João Alves Filho (from 15 March)
- Tocantins:
- José Wilson Siqueira Campos (until 15 March)
- Moisés Nogueira Avelino (from 15 March)
Vice governors
- Acre: Romildo Magalhães da Silva (from 15 March)
- Alagoas: Francisco Roberto Holanda de Melo (from 15 March)
- Amapá: Ronaldo Pinheiro Borges (from 1 January)
- Amazonas: Francisco Garcia Rodrigues (from 15 March)
- Bahia: Paulo Souto (from 15 March)
- Ceará:
- Francisco Castelo de Castro (until 15 March)
- Lúcio Gonçalo de Alcântara (from 15 March)
- Espírito Santo:
- Carlos Alberto Batista da Cunha (until 15 March)
- Adelson Antônio Salvador (from 15 March)
- Goiás:
- Joaquim Domingos Roriz (until 15 March)
- Luís Alberto Maguito Vilela (from 15 March)
- Maranhão: José de Ribamar Fiquene (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso: Osvaldo Roberto Sobrinho (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso do Sul:
- George Takimoto (until 14 March)
- Ary Rigo (from 15 March)
- Minas Gerais:
- Júnia Marise de Azeredo Coutinho (until 31 January)
- Arlindo Porto Neto (from 15 March)
- Pará:
- Hermínio Calvinho Filho (until 15 March)
- Carlos José Oliveira Santos (from 15 March)
- Paraíba: Cícero Lucena Filho (from 15 March)
- Paraná:
- Ary Veloso Queiroz (until 15 March)
- Mário Pereira (from 15 March)
- Pernambuco: Carlos Roberto Guerra Fontes (from 15 March)
- Piauí:
- Lucídio Portela Nunes (until 15 March)
- Guilherme Cavalcante de Melo (from 15 March)
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Francisco de Assis Amaral (until 15 March)
- Nilo Batista (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Garibaldi Alves (until 15 March)
- Vivaldo Costa (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Sul: João Gilberto Lucas Coelho (from 15 March)
- Rondônia:
- Orestes Muniz Filho (until 15 March)
- Assis Canuto (from 15 March)
- Roraima: Antônio Airton Oliveira Dias (from 1 January)
- Santa Catarina: Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (from 15 March)
- São Paulo:
- Vacant (until 15 March)
- Aloysio Nunes (from 15 March)
- Sergipe:
- Benedito de Figueiredo (until 15 March)
- José Carlos Mesquita Teixeira (from 15 March)
- Tocantins:
- Darci Martins Coelho (until 15 March)
- Paulo Sidnei Antunes (from 15 March)
Events
January
- 1 January: Amapá, a former territory, becomes Brazil's 26th state. It was the most recent state to be established in the country.[3]
- 2 January: Creation of Pedra Azul State Park, in Espírito Santo.
- 11 January: President Fernando Collor de Mello signs Decree No. 1, also known as the Royalties Law, which regulates the payment of royalties to municipalities producing ore and electricity.[4][5]
- 18 January: The second edition of the Rock in Rio music festival takes place at the Maracanã stadium.[6]
March
- 26 March: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay sign the Treaty of Asunción, establishing the South Common Market (Mercosur is its acronym in Spanish).[7]
May
- 30 May: Florisvaldo de Oliveira, also known as "Cabo Bruno"; accused of over 50 murders, is arrested in Santo Amaro, in the state of São Paulo.[8]
- 31 May: Chiara Lubich, founder of the Focolare Movement, visits Brazil and proposes the idea of an Economy of Communion.
August
- 1-6 August: South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela makes a six-day visit to Brazil, arriving in Rio de Janeiro.[9]
September
- 30 September: A tornado destroys parts of Itu, a city in southeastern Brazil, killing 16 and leaving 176 injured.
October
- 12-21 October: Pope John Paul II makes a ten-day visit to Brazil.[10][11]
Births
January
- 8 January: Allan, footballer
- 17 January: Tiquinho Soares, footballer
- 26 January: Alex Sandro, footballer
March
- 13 March: Luan Santana, singer
April
- 4 April: Lucas Lucco, singer, songwriter and actor
- 9 April: Sancler Frantz, model and journalist
June
- 21 June: Bruno Aquino, footballer
- 26 June: Jesuíta Barbosa, actor
August
- 28 August: Humberto Carrão, actor
September
- 3 September: Maurício Destri, actor
- 9 September: Oscar, footballer
- 16 September: Marlon Teixeira, model
October
- 2 October: Roberto Firmino, footballer
November
- 6 November: Camila Finn, model
Deaths
January
- 7 January: José Guilherme Merquior, diplomat and philosopher (born 1941)
- 17 January: Antônio Villas Boas, farmer who claimed alien abduction (born 1934)[12]
- 31 January: Márcio Melo, politician (born 1906)
March
- 9 March: Ely do Amparo, footballer (born 1921)
July
- 31 July: João Chedid, Maronite bishop (born 1914)[13]
December
- 4 December: Moysés Baumstein, holographer and artist (born 1931)
See also
References
- ^ a b Phillips, Tom (3 July 2011). "Itamar Franco obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "VALIM, Vanderley". Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Portuguese).
- ^ The Business One Irwin International Almanac: Business and Investments. Business One Irwin. 1993. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-55623-877-2.
- ^ Collor revoga onze mil decretos antigos (página 4 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (12 de janeiro de 1991).
- ^ Collor regulamenta os 'Royalties' sobre energia (página 9 do caderno Economia), Folha de S.Paulo (12 de janeiro de 1991).
- ^ Rock in Rio vaia Medina na abertura (página 1 do caderno Cidades), Folha de S.Paulo (19 de janeiro de 1991).
- ^ Tratado de Assunção prevê mercado comum (página 11 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (27 de março de 1991).
- ^ Cabo Bruno é preso em São Paulo (página 1 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (31 de maio de 1991).
- ^ Mandela inicia hoje sua visita ao Brasil (página 6 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (1 de agosto de 1991).
- ^ Papa chega hoje ao Brasil e encontra ala conservadora da Igreja fortalecida (página 11 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (12 de outubro de 1991).
- ^ Papa doa US$ 400 mil para obras de assistência a crianças abandonadas (página 6 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (21 de outubro de 1991).
- ^ Cláudio Tsuyoshi Suenaga. Caso Vilas-Boas, 50 anos depois, Ufo. Campo Grande: Mythos Editora, ano 24, nº 137, dez. 2007, p. 34-35.
- ^ "João Chedid". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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