1923 in Brazil
1923 in Brazil |
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First Brazilian Republic |
Year of Constitution: 1891 |
Events in the year 1923 in Brazil.
Incumbents[]
Federal government[]
- President: Artur Bernardes
- Vice President: Estácio de Albuquerque Coimbra
Governors[]
- Alagoas:
- Amazonas:
- Bahia:
- Ceará:
- Goiás:
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso:
- Minas Gerais:
- Pará:
- Paraíba:
- Paraná:
- Pernambuco:
- Piauí:
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors[]
Events[]
- date unknown
- The Brazilian Society of Chemistry is founded.
- Brazil's first radio broadcasting station, the Radio Society of Rio de Janeiro, is founded; it is still working under the name Rádio MEC.
- Medeiros e Albuquerque becomes President of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
- Construction of the Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Belo Horizonte was completed.
Arts and culture[]
Films[]
- A Canção da Primavera, directed by Igino Bonfioli and Cyprien Segur.
- Augusto Anibal quer casar, directed by Luiz de Barros
- João da Mata, directed by and starring Amilar Alves
Births[]
- 11 January – Sérgio Porto, writer (died in 1968)
- 22 January – Marcus Vinícius Dias, basketball player (died 1992)
- 16 August – Millôr Fernandes, journalist, cartoonist, humorist and playwright (died 2012)[1]
- 30 October – Lourdinha Bittencourt, actress (died 1979)[2]
- 1 November – Newton Holanda Gurgel, Bishop of Crato 1993-2001 (died 2017)
- 14 November – Cleyde Yáconis, actress (died 2013)
Deaths[]
- 1 March – Rui Barbosa, writer and politician (born 1849)[3]
- 11 March – Júlia da Silva Bruhns, mother of Thomas Mann (born 1851)[4]
References[]
- ^ "Millôr Online"
- ^ Bonventti, Rodolfo Carlos. "Lourdinha Bittencourt" (in Portuguese). Dramaturgia in Memorian.com.br. Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2014-06-23.
- ^ Turner, CW (2005) [1945], Ruy Barbosa: Brazilian crusader for the essential freedoms, New York: Kessinger Publishing, ISBN 1-419-10424-1.
- ^ Miskolci, Richard. Thomas Mann: Artista Mestiço. São Paulo: Annablume/FAPESP, 2003.
See also[]
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