1988 in Brazil
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| 1988 in Brazil |
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| Year of Constitution: 1988 |
Events in the year 1988 in Brazil.
Incumbents[edit]
Federal government[edit]
- President: José Sarney
- Vice President: Vacant
Governors[edit]
- Acre: Flaviano Melo
- Alagoas: Fernando Collor de Mello
- Amazonas: Amazonino Mendes
- Bahia: Waldir Pires
- Ceará: Tasso Jereissati
- Espírito Santo: Max Freitas Mauro
- Goiás: Henrique Santillo
- Maranhão: Epitácio Cafeteira
- Mato Grosso: Carlos Bezerra
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Marcelo Miranda Soares
- Minas Gerais: Newton Cardoso
- Pará: Hélio Gueiros
- Paraíba: Tarcísio Burity
- Paraná: Alvaro Dias
- Pernambuco: Miguel Arraes
- Piauí: Alberto Silva
- Rio de Janeiro: Moreira Franco
- Rio Grande do Norte: Geraldo José Ferreira de Melo
- Rio Grande do Sul: Pedro Simon
- Rondônia: Jerônimo Garcia de Santana
- Roraima: Romero Jucá
- Santa Catarina: Pedro Ivo Campos
- São Paulo: Orestes Quércia
- Sergipe: Antônio Carlos Valadares
Vice governors[edit]
- Acre: Edison Simão Cadaxo
- Alagoas: Moacir Andrade
- Amazonas: Vivaldo Barros Frota
- Bahia: Nilo Moraes Coelho
- Ceará: Francisco Castelo de Castro
- Espírito Santo: Carlos Alberto Batista da Cunha
- Goiás: Joaquim Domingos Roriz
- Maranhão: João Alberto Souza
- Mato Grosso: Edison de Oliveira
- Mato Grosso do Sul: George Takimoto
- Minas Gerais: Júnia Marise de Azeredo Coutinho
- Pará: Hermínio Calvinho Filho
- Paraíba: Vacant
- Paraná: Ary Veloso Queiroz
- Pernambuco: Carlos Wilson Rocha de Queirós Campos
- Piauí: Lucídio Portela Nunes
- Rio de Janeiro: Francisco Amaral
- Rio Grande do Norte: Garibaldi Alves
- Rio Grande do Sul: Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli
- Rondônia: Orestes Muniz Filho
- Santa Catarina: Casildo João Maldaner
- São Paulo: Almino Afonso
- Sergipe: Benedito de Figueiredo
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- January 6-16: The first official edition of Hollywood Rock takes place at Praça da Apoteose in Rio de Janeiro from January 6th to 9th and at Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo from January 13th to 16th.[1][2][3][4]
June[edit]
- June 25: PSDB is founded by members of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party linked to the European social democratic movement as an attempt to clarify their ideals.[5]
August[edit]
- August 3: The end of censorship and torture, as well as freedom of intellectual expression and the press in the country, is approved, by a vote of 313 to 5, by the National Constituent Assembly.[6]
September[edit]
- September 29: VASP Flight 375, made by a Boeing 737-300, is hijacked by an unemployed person, with the intention of crashing the plane into the Planalto Palace and killing President José Sarney. The kidnapping ends unsuccessfully.[7]
October[edit]
- October 5: The country's current constitution is created. According to the new constitution, Roraima becomes Brazil's 24th state.[8]
November[edit]
- November 29: Presidents José Sarney of Brazil and Raúl Alfonsin of Argentina, sign the Treaty of Integration, Cooperation and Development in Buenos Aires, which stipulates a deadline for the creation of a free trade area between the two countries.[9]
December[edit]
- December 22: Brazilian union and environmental activist Chico Mendes is assassinated.[10]
- December 31: The Bateau Mouche cruise ship capsized and sank in the South Atlantic off Rio de Janeiro with the loss of at least 51 of the 149 people on board.[11]
Births[edit]
January[edit]
- January 16: Mel Fronckowiak, actress and television host
- January 17: Taison, professional footballer
- January 21: Felipe Neto, Youtuber
February[edit]
- February 8: Renato Augusto, professional footballer
March[edit]
- March 28: Arthur Sanches, football player
May[edit]
- May 12: Marcelo, professional footballer
- May 30: Amanda Nunes, mixed martial artist
June[edit]
- June 7: Marlos, professional footballer
July[edit]
- July 5: Adriano Buzaid, racing driver
- July 25: Paulinho, professional footballer
August[edit]
- August 9: Willian, professional footballer
September[edit]
- September 28: Caio César, actor, voice actor and police officer (d. 2015)
Deaths[edit]
January[edit]
- January 4: Henfil, cartoonist and writer (b. 1944)[12]
- January 11: Janires, singer-songwriter (b. 1953)
- January 15: Viana Moog, writer and journalist (b. 1906)
April[edit]
- April 25: Lygia Clark, artist (b. 1920)[13]
May[edit]
- May 28: Alfredo Volpi, painter (b. 1896)[14]
June[edit]
August[edit]
- August 23: Menotti Del Picchia, poet and painter (b. 1892)
December[edit]
- December 22: Francisco Alves Mendes Filho, environmental activist (b. 1944)[15]
- December 31: Yara Amaral, actress (b. 1936)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Hollywood Rock quer reviver grandes festivais (primeira página do caderno Ilustrada), Folha de S.Paulo (6 de janeiro de 1988).
- ^ 50 mil ingresso já foram vendidos para noite de hoje (página 31 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de janeiro de 1988).
- ^ O Hollywood Rock começa em SP (página 29 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (13 de janeiro de 1988).
- ^ Supertramp espera a maior platéia de sua carreira (página 31 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (16 de janeiro de 1988).
- ^ "História". PSDB (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ^ Constituinte assegura fim da Censura (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (4 de agosto de 1988).
- ^ Polícia abate sequestrador do 737 (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (30 de setembro de 1988).
- ^ "Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil". WIPO. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ Brasil e Argentina preparam mercado comum para 1999 (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (30 de novembro de 1988).
- ^ Hall, Anthony L. (1997). Sustaining Amazonia: grassroots action for productive conservation. Manchester University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-7190-4698-8.
- ^ Margolis, Mac (3 January 1989). "Rio ship operators charged as toll from sinking rises". The Times. No. 63281. London. col C-E, p. 5.
- ^ Third World Guide. Editora Terceiro Mundo. 1989. p. 113.
- ^ Art & Text. Art & Text. 1988. p. 65.
- ^ "Waltercio Caldas é artista brasileiro com mais visibilidade desde 1987; veja lista". Folha de S. Paulo. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ Walton Beacham (1993). Beacham's Guide to Environmental Issues & Sources. Beacham Pub. p. 2977. ISBN 978-0-933833-31-9.
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