1978 in Brazil
Events in the year 1978 in Brazil.
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Brazilian military government |
Year of Constitution: 1967 |
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: General Ernesto Geisel
- Vice President: General Adalberto Pereira dos Santos
Governors
- Acre: vacant
- Alagoas:
- until 14 August: Divaldo Suruagy
- 14 August-14 September: Ernandes Lopes Dorvillé
- from 14 September: Geraldo Mello
- Amazonas: Henoch da Silva Reis
- Bahia: Roberto Santos
- Ceará: José Adauto Bezerra (until 28 February); Waldemar Alcântara (from 28 February)
- Espírito Santo: Élcio Álvares
- Goiás: Irapuan Costa Jr.
- Maranhão: Oswaldo da Costa Nunes Freire
- Mato Grosso: Jose Garcia Neto then Cássio Leite de Barros
- Mato Grosso do Sul: vacant
- Minas Gerais: Aureliano Chaves (until 9 July); Levindo Ozanan Coelho (from 9 July)
- Pará: Aloysio Chaves (until 1 August); Clóvis Rego (from 1 August)
- Paraíba: Ivan Bichara (until 14 August); Dorgival Terceiro Neto (from 14 August)
- Paraná: Jaime Canet Júnior
- Pernambuco: Francisco Moura Cavalcanti
- Piauí: Dirceu Arcoverde (until 14 August); Djalma Veloso (from 14 August)
- Rio de Janeiro: Floriano P. Faria Lima
- Rio Grande do Norte: Tarcisio de Vasconcelos Maia
- Rio Grande do Sul: Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli
- Santa Catarina: Antônio Carlos Konder Reis
- São Paulo: Paulo Egídio Martins
- Sergipe: José Rollemberg
Vice governors
- Acre: Omar Sabino de Paula
- Alagoas: Antônio Guedes Amaral (from 14 September)
- Amazonas: João Bosco Ramos de Lima
- Bahia: Edvaldo Brandão Correia
- Ceará: José Waldemar de Alcântara e Silva (until 1 March); vacant thereafter (from 1 March)
- Espírito Santo: Carlos Alberto Lindenberg von Schilgen
- Goiás: José Luís Bittencourt
- Maranhão: José Duailibe Murad
- Mato Grosso: Cássio Leite de Barros (until 14 August); vacant thereafter (from 14 August)
- Mato Grosso do Sul: vacant
- Minas Gerais: Levindo Ozanam Coelho (until 5 July); vacant thereafter (from 5 July)
- Pará: Clovis Silva de Morais Rego (until 1 August); vacant thereafter (from 1 August)
- Paraíba: Dorgival Terceiro Neto (until 14 August); vacant thereafter (from 14 August)
- Paraná: Octávio Cesário Pereira Júnior
- Pernambuco: Paulo Gustavo de Araújo Cunha
- Piauí: Djalma Martins Veloso (until 14 August); vacant thereafter (from 14 August)
- Rio de Janeiro: vacant
- Rio Grande do Norte: Geraldo Melo
- Rio Grande do Sul: José Augusto Amaral de Sousa
- Santa Catarina: Marcos Henrique Büechler
- São Paulo: Ferreira Filho
- Sergipe: Antônio Ribeiro Sotelo
Births
- January 29 – Joice Hasselmann, journalist, writer, activist and conservative political commentator
- March 7 – Jaqueline Jesus, psychologist and activist
- March 18 – Fernandão, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2014)[1]
- May 10 – Marcelo Moretto, footballer
- May 30 – Lyoto Machida, mixed martial artist
- June 23 – Leandro Firmino, actor
- June 28 – Baiano, footballer
- July 4 – Marcos Daniel, tennis player[2]
- July 17 – Ricardo Arona, mixed martial artist
- July 20 – André Bankoff, actor
- September 16 – Carolina Dieckmann, actress
References
- "Fernanda Costa – Brazilian Soccer Player Fernando "Fernandao" Lucio da Costa's Wife". fabwags. June 7, 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Marcos Daniel | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
See also

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