1950 in Brazil
Events in the year 1950 in Brazil.
| 1950 in Brazil |
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| Timeline of Brazilian history |
| Second Brazilian Republic |
| Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Alagoas: Silvestre Pericles
- Amazonas: Leopoldo da Silva Amorim Neves
- Bahia: Otávio Mangabeira
- Ceará: Faustino de Albuquerque
- Espírito Santo: Carlos Fernando Monteiro Lindenberg
- Goiás: Jerônimo Coimbra Bueno (till 30 June); Hosanah Guimarães (from 30 June)
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso: Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo then Jari Gomes
- Minas Gerais: Milton Soares Campos
- Pará: Luís de Moura Carvalho (till 30 June); Alberto Engelhard (from 30 June)
- Paraíba: Osvaldo Trigueiro
- Paraná: Moisés Lupion
- Pernambuco: Alexandre Barbosa Lima Sobrinho
- Piauí: José da Rocha Furtado
- Rio de Janeiro: Macedo Soares
- Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Varela
- Rio Grande do Sul: Walter Só Jobim
- Santa Catarina: Aderbal Ramos da Silva
- São Paulo: Ademar de Barros
- Sergipe: Jose Rollemberg
Vice governors
- Ceará: Francisco de Menezes Pimentel
- Espírito Santo: José Rodrigues Sette
- Goiás: Hosanah de Campos Guimarães (till 30 June); vacant thereafter (from 30 June)
- Maranhão: Saturnino Bello
- Minas Gerais: José Ribeiro Pena
- Paraíba: José Targino Pereira da Costa
- Piauí: Osvaldo da Costa e Silva
- Rio Grande do Norte: Tomaz Salustino
- São Paulo: Luís Gonzaga Novelli Júnior
Events
- 24 June - The 1950 World Cup starts.[1]
- 16 July- The World Cup ends, with the 2-1 defeat of Brazil national team by Uruguay on Maracanã.[2]
- 18 September- First television broadcasting in Brazil by TV Tupi.[3]
- 3 October - The Brazilian general election[4] is won by the Social Democratic Party, who remain the largest party in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, although they lose their majority in the former. The presidential election is won by former President Getúlio Vargas of the Brazilian Labour Party.
- date unknown - After being grounded because of a shortage of equipment, the airline Transportes Aéreos Bandeirantes is sold to Lóide Aéreo Nacional.[5]
Arts and culture
Books
- Ulrich Becher - Brasilianischer Romanzero (published in Vienna)
Films
- Alameda da Saudade 113, directed by Carlos Ortiz.
- Caiçara, co-directed by Adolfo Celi, Tom Payne, and John Waterhouse, starring Celi and José Mauro de Vasconcelos.
- Caraça, Porta do Céu, directed by Theodor Luts, starring José Álvaro Morais.
- Quando a Noite Acaba, starring Tônia Carrero.
Births
- 2 January – Débora Duarte, actress
- 20 January – Daniel Benzali, actor
- 12 February – João W. Nery, writer and LGBT activist (died 2018)[6]
- 15 March – Cláudio Duarte, footballer and coach
- 7 April – Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva, former First Lady of Brazil (died 2017)[7]
- 2 May – Fausto Silva, television presenter
Deaths
References
- Folha da Noite (25 June 1950). "Vitorioso o Brasil no encontro inaugural do Campeonato do Mundo". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Folha da Noite (17 July 1950). "Na viceliderança o Brasil". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Folha da Noite (18 September 1950). "A televisão poderá tornar-se a voz e o olhar das Américas". Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- Pereira, Aldo (1987). Breve História da Aviação Comercial Brasileira (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Europa. pp. 305–306.
- "Pioneiro na luta trans no Brasil, João W. Nery morre aos 68 anos" (in Portuguese). guiagaysaopaulo.com.br. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- "Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 3 February 2017.
- "Vital Brazil". oswaldocruz.fiocruz.br. Biblioteca Virtual Oswaldo Cruz. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
See also
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