1902 in Brazil
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Events in the year1902 inBrazil.
Incumbents
[edit]Federal government
[edit]- President:
- Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales(to 14 November)
- Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves(from 15 November)
- Vice President:
- Francisco de Assis Rosa e Silva(to 14 November)
- Afonso Pena(from 15 November)
Governors
[edit]- Alagoas:Euclides Vieira Malta
- Amazonas:Silvério José Néri[1]
- Bahia:Severino Vieira
- Ceará:Antônio Nogueira Accioli
- Goiás:José Xavier de Almeida
- Maranhão:
- until 1 March:João Gualberto Torreão da Costa
- from 1 March:Manuel Lopes da Cunha
- Mato Grosso:Antônio Pedro Alves de Barros
- Minas Gerais:
- until 21 February:Silviano Brandão
- 21 February - 7 September:Joaquim Cândido da Costa Sena
- from 7 September:Francisco Salles
- Pará:Augusto Montenegro
- Paraíba:José Peregrino de Araújo
- Paraná:Francisco Xavier da Silva
- Pernambuco:Antônio Gonçalves Ferreira
- Piauí:Arlindo Francisco Nogueira
- Rio Grande do Norte:Alberto Maranhão
- Rio Grande do Sul:Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
- Santa Catarina:Felipe Schmidt(until 28 September);Lauro Müller
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors
[edit]Events
[edit]- 1 March-Presidential election:Rodrigues Alves of theRepublican Party of São Pauloreceives 91.7% of the vote.[2]Francisco Silviano de Almeida Brandão is elected vice-president but dies suddenly before the start of his term of office.
- 26 October- Thefirst season of competitive footballin Brazil concludes with a victory forSão Paulo Athletic Club.
- 3 December-José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco,is appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs. His ten-year tenure would be the longest in the country's history.[3]
Literature
[edit]Births
[edit]- 22 April-Elsie Houston,singer (died 1943)
- 12 September-Juscelino Kubitschek,politician (died1976)
- 31 October-Carlos Drummond de Andrade,poet (died1987)
- 18 December- Moacyr Siqueira de Queiroz ( "Russinho"), footballer (died1992)[4]
Deaths
[edit]- 15 March-Custódio José de Melo,monarchist admiral and politician, foreign minister 1892
- 12 May-Augusto Severo de Albuquerque Maranhão,politician and journalist
- 6 July-Leopoldo Miguez,composer (born1850)[5]
- 3 September-Eduardo Wandenkolk,naval officer and politician
- 25 September-Silviano Brandão,Vice-President elect[6]
- 9 November-Manuel VitorinoPereira, 2nd vice-president of Brazil
- 3 December-Prudente de Morais,politician, President of Brazil 1894-1898 (born1841)
References
[edit]- ^Maria Eugenia Bertarelli (2010),NERY, Silvério José(PDF)(in Portuguese), Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil,retrieved2016-07-10
- ^Nohlen, D(2005)Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II,p173ISBN978-0-19-928358-3,p229
- ^FUNAG - International Seminar Baron of Rio Branco - 100 years of memory, September 2012Archived2014-03-24 at theWayback Machine.Accessed 24 March 2014
- ^"Idolos: R - S"(in Portuguese). Net Vasco.Retrieved2010-03-17.
- ^Brazilian Music archive
- ^Portal de Governo de Minas Gerais (Portuguese)Archived2014-01-09 at theWayback Machine.Accessed 9 January 2014
See also
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