1962 in Brazil
Events in the year 1962 in Brazil.
1962 in Brazil |
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Flag |
![]() 22 stars (1960–68) |
Timeline of Brazilian history |
Second Brazilian Republic |
Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: João Goulart
- Prime Minister: Tancredo Neves (until 12 July), Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha (from 12 July to 18 September), Hermes Lima (starting 18 September)
- Vice President: vacant
Governors
- Alagoas: Luis Cavalcante
- Amazonas: Gilberto Mestrinho
- Bahia: Juracy Magalhães
- Ceará: Parsifal Barroso
- Espírito Santo:
- until 6 July: Raul Giuberti
- 6 July-5 August: Hélsio Pinheiro Cordeiro
- from 5 August: Asdrúbal Martins Soares
- Goiás: Mauro Borges
- Guanabara: Carlos Lacerda
- Maranhão: Newton de Barros Belo
- Mato Grosso: Fernando Corrêa da Costa
- Minas Gerais: José de Magalhães Pinto
- Pará: Aurélio do Carmo
- Paraíba: Pedro Gondim
- Paraná: Nei Braga
- Pernambuco: Cid Sampaio
- Piauí: Chagas Rodrigues (until 3 July); Tibério Nunes (from 3 July)
- Rio de Janeiro: Celso Peçanha (until 7 July); José Janotti (from 7 July)
- Rio Grande do Norte: Aluízio Alves
- Rio Grande do Sul: Leonel Brizola
- Santa Catarina: Celso Ramos
- São Paulo: Carlos Alberto Alves de Carvalho Pinto
- Sergipe: Luís Garcia (until 6 July); Dionísio Machado (from 6 July)
Vice governors
- Alagoas: Teotônio Brandão Vilela
- Bahia: Orlando Moscoso
- Ceará: Wilson Gonçalves
- Espírito Santo: Raul Giuberti (until 6 July); vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
- Goiás: Antônio Rezende Monteiro
- Maranhão: Alfredo Salim Duailibe
- Mato Grosso: Jose Garcia Neto
- Minas Gerais: Clóvis Salgado da Gama
- Pará: Newton Burlamaqui de Miranda
- Paraíba: André Avelino de Paiva Gadelha
- Pernambuco: Pelópidas da Silveira
- Piauí: Tibério Nunes (until 6 July); vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
- Rio de Janeiro: vacant
- Rio Grande do Norte: Walfredo Gurgel (until 31 January); vacant thereafter (from 31 January)
- Santa Catarina: Armindo Marcílio Doutel de Andrade
- São Paulo: Porfírio da Paz
- Sergipe: Dionísio Machado (until 6 July); vacant thereafter (from 6 July)
Events
June
- June 15 - The territory of Acre becomes the country's 22nd state. A star representing Acre would be added to the flag of Brazil six years later.
- June 17 - Brazil defeats Czechoslovakia 3–1 to win the 1962 FIFA World Cup Final in Chile. Brazil wins its second FIFA World Cup.
Deaths
See also
References
External links
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