1957 in Brazil
Events in the year 1957 in Brazil.
| 1957 in Brazil |
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| Flag |
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| Timeline of Brazilian history |
| Second Brazilian Republic |
| Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Alagoas: Sebastião Muniz Falcão (until 15 September); Sizenando Nabuco de Melo (from 15 September)
- Amazonas: Plínio Ramos Coelho
- Bahia: Antônio Balbino
- Ceará: Paulo Sarasate
- Espírito Santo: Francisco Lacerda de Aguiar
- Goiás: José Ludovico de Almeida
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso: João Ponce de Arruda
- Minas Gerais: José Francisco Bias Fortes
- Pará: Magalhães Barata
- Paraíba: Flávio Coutinho
- Paraná: Moisés Lupion
- Pernambuco: Osvaldo Cordeiro de Farias
- Piauí: Jacob Gaioso e Almendra
- Rio de Janeiro: Miguel Couto Filho
- Rio Grande do Norte: Dinarte de Medeiros Mariz
- Rio Grande do Sul: Ildo Meneghetti
- Santa Catarina: Jorge Lacerda
- São Paulo: Jânio Quadros
- Sergipe: Leandro Maciel
Vice governors
- Alagoas: Sizenando Nabuco de Melo
- Ceará: Wilson Gonçalves
- Espírito Santo: Adwalter Ribeiro Soares
- Goiás: Bernardo Sayão Carvalho Araújo
- Maranhão: Alexandre Alves Costa (from 9 July)
- Mato Grosso: Henrique José Vieira Neto
- Minas Gerais: Artur Bernardes Filho
- Paraíba: Pedro Gondim
- Pernambuco: Otávio Correia de Araújo (from 23 May)
- Piauí: Francisco Ferreira de Castro
- Rio de Janeiro: Roberto Silveira
- Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Varela
- Santa Catarina: Heriberto Hülse
- São Paulo: Porfírio da Paz
- Sergipe: José Machado de Souza
Events
- January 26 – The Ibirapuera Planetarium in São Paulo opens to the public. It is the first planetarium in the Southern Hemisphere.[1]
- October 16 – Farmer Antônio Vilas Boas claims to have been abducted by extraterrestrials; it is one of the earliest recorded alien abduction cases.[2]
Births
- June 6 – Fábio Barreto, filmmaker, actor, screenwriter, and film producer (d. 2019)[3]
- June 7 – Otávio Frias Filho, journalist (d. 2018)[4]
- June 12 – Ciro Pessoa, musician (Titãs, Cabine C), journalist, screenwriter and poet
Deaths
- January 26 – José Linhares, 15th President of Brazil (b. 1886)[5]
References
- Hagar, Charles (1980). Planetarium, window to the universe. Oberkochen, West Germany: Carl Zeiss. p. 180. ISBN 9783875170054.
- Duncan, John (1999). UFOs. Tonbridge: Ticktock. p. 16. ISBN 9781860071423.
- Rodrigues, Kellen; Peres, Thalita. "Cineasta Fábio Barreto morre aos 62 anos após quase uma década em coma". Marie Clarie (in Portuguese). Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- "Otávio Frias Filho, diretor de redação da Folha de S.Paulo, morre em SP". g1.globo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Jose Linhares, 71, of Brazil is dead; Retired Chief Justice Was President for 3 Months After Revolt by Dutra". New York Times. January 27, 1957. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
See also
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