1983 in Brazil
Events in the year 1983 in Brazil.
1983 in Brazil |
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Timeline of Brazilian history |
Brazilian military government |
Year of Constitution: 1967 |
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Acre: Nabor Júnior
- Alagoas: Divaldo Suruagy
- Amazonas: Gilberto Mestrinho
- Bahia: Antônio Carlos Magalhães then João Durval Carneiro
- Ceará: Manuel de Castro (until 15 March); Gonzaga Mota (from 15 March)
- Espírito Santo: Eurico Vieira Resende (until 15 March); Gerson Camata (from 15 March)
- Goiás: Ary Valadão (until 15 March); Iris Rezende (from 15 March)
- Maranhão: Ivar Saldanha (until 15 March); Luís Rocha (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso: Frederico Campos then Julio Campos
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Pedro Pedrossian (until 1 March); Wilson Barbosa Martins (from 1 March)
- Minas Gerais: Francelino Pereira (until 15 March); Tancredo Neves (from 15 March)
- Pará: Alacid Nunes (until 15 March); Jader Barbalho (from 15 March)
- Paraíba: Clóvis Cavalcanti (until 15 March); Wilson Braga (from 15 March)
- Paraná: José Hosken de Novais then José Richa
- Pernambuco: José Muniz Ramos (until 15 March); Roberto Magalhães (from 15 March)
- Piauí: Lucídio Portela (until 15 March); Hugo Napoleão (from 15 March)
- Rio de Janeiro: Antônio Chagas Freitas then Leonel Brizola
- Rio Grande do Norte: Lavoisier Maia (until 15 March); José Agripino Maia (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Sul: José Augusto Amaral de Souza (until 15 March); Jair de Oliveira Soares (from 15 March)
- Rondônia: Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira
- Santa Catarina: Henrique Córdova (until 15 March); Esperidião Amin (from 15 March)
- São Paulo: José Maria Marin (until 15 March); André Franco Montoro (from 15 March)
- Sergipe: Djenal Queirós (until 15 March); João Alves Filho (from 15 March)
Vice governors
- Acre: José Fernandes Rego (until 15 March); Iolanda Ferreira Lima Fleming (from 15 March)
- Alagoas: José de Medeiros Tavares (from 15 March)
- Amazonas: Manoel Henriques Ribeiro (from 15 March)
- Bahia: Luis Viana Neto (until 15 March); Edvaldo de Oliveira Flores (from 15 March)
- Ceará: José Adauto Bezerra (from 15 March)
- Espírito Santo: José Carlos Fonseca (until 31 January); José Moraes (from 15 March)
- Goiás: Rui Brasil Cavalcanti (from 15 March); Onofre Quinan (from 15 March)
- Maranhão: João Rodolfo Ribeiro Gonçalves (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso: José Vilanova Torres (until 15 March); Wilmar Peres de Faria (from 15 March)
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Ramez Tebet (from 15 March)
- Minas Gerais: João Marques de Vasconcelos (until 15 March); Hélio Garcia (from 15 March)
- Pará: Gerson dos Santos Peres (until 31 January); Laércio Dias Franco (from 15 March)
- Paraíba: José Carlos da Silva Júnior (from 15 March)
- Paraná: João Elísio Ferraz de Campos (from 15 March)
- Pernambuco: Waldemar de Castro Macedo (until 15 March); Gustavo Krause Gonçalves Sobrinho (from 15 March)
- Piauí: José Raimundo Bona Medeiros
- Rio de Janeiro: Hamilton Xavier (until 15 March); Darcy Ribeiro (starting 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Norte: Geraldo Melo (until 15 March); Radir Pereira (from 15 March)
- Rio Grande do Sul: Otávio Badui Germano (until 15 March); Cláudio Ênio Strassburger (from 15 March)
- Santa Catarina: Henrique Hélion Velho de Córdova (until 15 March); Victor Fontana (from 15 March)
- São Paulo: Orestes Quércia (from 15 March)
- Sergipe: Antônio Carlos Valadares (from 15 March)
Events
- March 13 - The 1983 Brazilian Grand Prix is held at Jacarepaguá and is won by Brazil's Nelson Piquet.[1]
- June 5 – Rede Manchete is founded in São Paulo. It was defunct in 1999.[2]
- July 24-August 6 - The 1983 FIBA World Basketball Championship for Women is hosted by Brazil. It is won by the Soviet Union.[3]
- December 19 – The original Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to Brazil in 1930, is stolen from Rio de Janeiro; it has never been recovered.[4]
Births
- January 12 - Prince Pedro Luiz of Orléans-Braganza (died 2009)
- January 13 - Bill Hudson, Brazilian-American musician
- January 28 - Sandy, singer
- April 15 - Alice Braga, actress
- August 15 - Jancarlos de Oliveira Barros, footballer (died 2013)
- August 31 - Maria Flor, actress
- October 15 - Bruno Senna, racing driver
Deaths
- October 5 - Humberto Mauro, film director, 86
References
- "1983 Brazilian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- Cristina Tardáguila (22 January 2013). "TV Manchete, um inventário - na prateleira da memória". Observatório da Imprensa. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- 1983 FIBA World Championship for Women
- Bellos, Alex (2003). Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life. London: Bloomsbury. pp. 342. ISBN 0-7475-6179-6.
See also

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