1969 in Brazil
| 1969 in Brazil |
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| Brazilian military government |
| Year of Constitution: 1967 |
Events in the year 1969 in Brazil.
Incumbents[]
Federal government[]
- President:
- (until 31 August) Marshal Artur da Costa e Silva
- (from 31 August to 30 October, de jure) Pedro Aleixo
- (from 31 August to 30 October, de facto) Admiral Augusto Rademaker, General Aurélio de Lira Tavares and General Márcio Melo
- (starting 30 October) General Emílio Garrastazu Médici
- Vice President:
- (until 31 August) Pedro Aleixo
- (from 31 August to October) vacant
- (starting October) General Augusto Rademaker
Governors[]
- Acre: vacant
- Alagoas:
- Amazonas:
- Bahia: Luís Viana Filho
- Ceará:
- Espírito Santo:
- Goiás:
- Maranhão: Jose Sarney
- Mato Grosso: Pedro Pedrossian
- Minas Gerais: Israel Pinheiro da Silva
- Pará: Alacid Nunes
- Paraíba:
- Paraná:
- Pernambuco:
- Piauí:
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors[]
- Alagoas:
- Amazonas: (until 26 July); vacant thereafter (from 26 July)
- Bahia: Jutahy Magalhães
- Ceará:
- Espírito Santo: Isaac Lopes Rubim
- Goiás:
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso:
- Minas Gerais:
- Pará:
- Paraíba:
- Paraná:
- Pernambuco:
- Piauí: João Clímaco d'Almeida
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Santa Catarina: Jorge Bornhausen
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe: vacant
Events[]
- 31 August to 30 October – Brazilian Military Junta of 1969 rules the country following sudden illness and resignation of President da Costa e Silva. The junta consists of Army General Aurélio de Lyra Tavares, Navy Admiral Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grunewald and Air Force Brigadier Márcio de Souza e Mello
- November 19 November - Playing for Santos against Vasco in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian footballer Pelé scored his 1,000th goal.
Births[]
- 30 April – Paulo Jr., bassist
- 30 June – Dira Paes, actress
- 25 July – David Brazil, promoter
- 18 September – Gralak, footballer
- 11 November – Bismarck Barreto Faria, footballer
- 5 December – Jean Elias, footballer
Deaths[]
- 12 March – Adhemar de Barros, politician
- 10 July – João de Souza Mendes, chess master
- 6 September – Arthur Friedenreich, soccer player, regarded by some as the sport's first outstanding black player[1]
- 4 November – Carlos Marighella, Marxist revolutionary and writer
- 7 November – Cyro de Freitas Valle, lawyer
- 17 December – Artur da Costa e Silva, former President, heart attack
References[]
See also[]
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