1997 in Brazil
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Events in the year1997 inBrazil.
Incumbents
[edit]Federal government
[edit]Governors
[edit]- Acre:Orleir Messias Cameli
- Alagoas:
- Divaldo Suruagy(till 17 July)
- Manoel Gomes de Barros (Mano)(from 17 July)
- Amapa:João Capiberibe
- Amazonas:Amazonino Mendes
- Bahia:Paulo Souto
- Ceará:Tasso Jereissati
- Espírito Santo:Vitor Buaiz
- Goiás:Maguito Vilela
- Maranhão:Roseana Sarney
- Mato Grosso:Dante de Oliveira
- Mato Grosso do Sul:Wilson Barbosa Martins
- Minas Gerais:Eduardo Brandão Azeredo
- Pará:Almir Gabriel
- Paraíba:José Maranhão
- Paraná:Jaime Lerner
- Pernambuco:Miguel Arraes
- Piauí:Mão Santa
- Rio de Janeiro:Marcello Alencar
- Rio Grande do Norte:Garibaldi Alves Filho
- Rio Grande do Sul:Antônio Britto
- Rondônia:Valdir Raupp de Mattos
- Roraima:Neudo Ribeiro Campos
- Santa Catarina:Paulo Afonso Vieira
- São Paulo:Mário Covas
- Sergipe:Albano Franco
- Tocantins:José Wilson Siqueira Campos
Vice governors
[edit]- Acre:Labib Murad
- Alagoas:
- Manuel Gomes de Barros(until 17 July)
- Vacant(starting 17 July)
- Amapá:Antônio Hildegardo Gomes de Alencar
- Amazonas:
- Alfredo Pereira do Nascimento(until 17 July)
- Vacant(starting 17 July)
- Bahia:César Borges
- Ceará:Moroni Bing Torgan
- Espírito Santo:José Renato Casagrande
- Goiás:Naphtali Alves de Souza
- Maranhão:José Reinaldo Carneiro Tavares
- Mato Grosso:José Márcio Panoff de Lacerda
- Mato Grosso do Sul:Vacant
- Minas Gerais:Walfrido Silvino dos Mares Guia Neto
- Pará:Hélio Mota Gueiros Júnior
- Paraíba:Vacant
- Paraná:Emília de Sales Belinati
- Pernambuco:Jorge José Gomes
- Piauí:Osmar Antônio de Araújo
- Rio de Janeiro:Luiz Paulo Correa da Rocha
- Rio Grande do Norte:Fernando Freire
- Rio Grande do Sul:Vicente Joaquim Bogo
- Rondônia:Aparício Carvalho de Moraes
- Roraima:Airton Antonio Soligo
- Santa Catarina:José Augusto Hülse
- São Paulo:Geraldo Alckmin
- Sergipe:José Carlos Machado
- Tocantins:Raimundo Nonato Pires dos Santos
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- January 25:Guilherme de Pádua is sentenced to 19 years in prison for the 1992 murder of actressDaniella Perez.[2]
March
[edit]- March 31:AJornal Nacionalreport onTV Globo,shows images of military police officers fromSão Paulocaught attacking residents of Favela Naval, inDiadema,during a blitz they carried out there. Mario José Josino died from a gunshot to the back of the head.[3]
April
[edit]- April 5:The programPlaneta Xuxapremiers onTV Globo.[4]
- April 20:Galdino Jesus dos Santos, aPataxónative, is murdered by five students fromBrasiliaafter celebratingIndigenous Peoples Day.[5]
May
[edit]- May 6:The companyVale do Rio Doceis privatized and sold to Consórcio Brasil, led byCSN,for R$3.3 billion.[6]
June
[edit]- June 29:Brazil defeats Bolivia 3-1,to win their fifthCopa Americatrophy.[7]
October
[edit]- October 2:Pope John Paul IIvisitsRio de Janeiroto participate in the 2nd World Meeting with Families.[8]
December
[edit]Births
[edit]January
[edit]- January 20:Rayane Soares da Silva,Paralympic athlete[10]
February
[edit]- February 26:Malcom,professional footballer
March
[edit]- March 3:David Neres,professional footballer
- March 10:Gabi Nunes,professional footballer
- March 23:Thiago Maia,professional footballer
April
[edit]- April 3:Gabriel Jesus,professional footballer
May
[edit]- May 10:Richarlison,professional footballer
August
[edit]- August 9:Luisa Stefani,professional tennis player
- August 27:Lucas Paquetá,professional footballer
November
[edit]- November 16:Bruno Guimarães,professional footballer
December
[edit]- December 21:Pedro Sampaio,music and producer
Deaths
[edit]February
[edit]- February 2:Chico Science,singer and composer (b. 1966)
- February 17:Darcy Ribeiro,anthropologist and politician (b. 1922)
April
[edit]- April 11:Castor de Andrade,mobster (b. 1926)
May
[edit]- May 2:Paulo Freire,philosopher (b. 1921)
August
[edit]- August 9:Herbert de Souza,activist and sociologist (b. 1935)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Fernando Henrique Cardoso | Biography & Facts".Encyclopedia Britannica.Retrieved23 June2020.
- ^"Guilherme de Pádua é condenado a 19 anos"(primeira página do 1° caderno),Folha de S. Paulo(26 de janeiro de 1997).
- ^"Ministro da Justiça condena ação de PMs".Folha de S. Paulo.Retrieved10 June2022.
- ^"PLANETA XUXA - FORMATO".Memória Globo.Archived fromthe originalon December 26, 2014.RetrievedMarch 20,2015.
- ^"Índio é queimado em 'brincadeira' de estudantes"(primeira página do 1° caderno),Folha de S. Paulo(21 de abril de 1997).
- ^"Vale é vendida por R$ 3,3 bi e ágio de 20%",Folha de S. Paulo(6 de maio de 1997).
- ^Brasil é campeão da Copa América-97,Folha de S.Paulo(30 de junho de 1997).
- ^"Papa no Brasil",Folha de S. Paulo(4 de outubro de 1997).
- ^"Brasil é campeão com seis gols de Ro-Ro"Folha de S. Paulo(22 de dezembro de 1997).
- ^"SOARES DA SILVA Rayane".International Paralympic Committee.Retrieved23 July2024.
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