1985 in Brazil
Events in the year 1985 in Brazil.
| 1985 in Brazil |
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| Timeline of Brazilian history |
| History of Brazil since 1985 |
| Year of Constitution: 1967 |
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: General João Figueiredo (until 14 March), José Sarney (starting 15 March)
- Vice President: Aureliano Chaves (until 14 March), vacant (from 15 March)
Governors
- Acre: Nabor Júnior
- Alagoas: Divaldo Suruagy
- Amazonas: Gilberto Mestrinho
- Bahia: João Durval Carneiro
- Ceará: Gonzaga Mota
- Espírito Santo: Gerson Camata
- Goiás: Iris Rezende
- Maranhão: Luís Rocha
- Mato Grosso: Julio Campos
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Wilson Barbosa Martins
- Minas Gerais: Hélio Garcia
- Pará: Jader Barbalho
- Paraíba: Wilson Braga
- Paraná: José Richa
- Pernambuco: Roberto Magalhães
- Piauí: Hugo Napoleão
- Rio de Janeiro: Leonel Brizola
- Rio Grande do Norte: José Agripino Maia
- Rio Grande do Sul: Jair de Oliveira Soares
- Rondônia: Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira (until 13 May); Ângelo Angelin (from 13 May)
- Santa Catarina: Esperidião Amin
- São Paulo: André Franco Montoro
- Sergipe: João Alves Filho
Vice governors
- Acre: Iolanda Ferreira Lima Fleming
- Alagoas: José de Medeiros Tavares
- Amazonas: Manoel Henriques Ribeiro
- Bahia: Edvaldo de Oliveira Flores
- Ceará: José Adauto Bezerra
- Espírito Santo: José Moraes
- Goiás: Onofre Quinan
- Maranhão: João Rodolfo Ribeiro Gonçalves
- Mato Grosso: Wilmar Peres de Faria
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Ramez Tebet
- Minas Gerais: vacant
- Pará: Laércio Dias Franco
- Paraíba: José Carlos da Silva Júnior
- Paraná: João Elísio Ferraz de Campos
- Pernambuco: Gustavo Krause Gonçalves Sobrinho
- Piauí: José Raimundo Bona Medeiros
- Rio de Janeiro: Darcy Ribeiro
- Rio Grande do Norte: Radir Pereira
- Rio Grande do Sul: Cláudio Ênio Strassburger
- Santa Catarina: Victor Fontana
- São Paulo: Orestes Quércia
- Sergipe: Antônio Carlos Valadares
Events
January
- January 11: The first night of festival Rock In Rio is realized with a concert of Queen and Iron Maiden.
March
- March 15: After a 21-year rule, the country's military government comes to an end after numerous protests (notably Diretas Já) against the authoritarian regime and demanding democratic elections. President José Sarney takes office.
Births
- January 4 – Fernando Rees, racing driver
- April 1 – Danilo Caçador, footballer (d. 2018)
- April 7 – Ariela Massotti, actress
- May 10 – David Miranda, journalist and politician (d. 2023)
- June 4 – Ana Carolina Reston, fashion model (d. 2006)
- November 17 – Lizia Oliveira, journalist and author
Deaths
References
See also
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