1973 in Brazil

Events in the year 1973 in Brazil .

Incumbents

Federal government

• President : General Emílio Médici
• Vice President : General Augusto Rademaker

Governors

• Acre : Vacant
• Alagoas : Afrânio Lages
• Amazonas : João Walter de Andrade
• Bahia : Antônio Carlos Magalhães
• Ceará : César Cals
• Espírito Santo : Artur Carlos Gerhardt Santos
• Goiás : Leonino Caiado
• Guanabara : Antonio de Pádua Chagas Freitas
• Maranhão : Pedro Neiva de Santana
• Mato Grosso : José Fragelli
• Minas Gerais : Rondon Pacheco
• Pará : Fernando Guilhon
• Paraíba : Ernâni Sátiro
• Paraná : Emílio Hoffmann Gomes
• Pernambuco : Eraldo Gueiros
• Piauí : Alberto Silva
• Rio de Janeiro : Raimundo Padhila
• Rio Grande do Norte : Jose Pereira de Araújo Cortez
• Rio Grande do Sul : Euclides Triches
• Santa Catarina : Colombo Salles
• São Paulo : Laudo Natel
• Sergipe : Paulo Barreto de Menezes

Vice governors

• Acre : Alberto Barbosa da Costa
• Alagoas : José de Medeiros Tavares
• Amazonas : Deoclides de Carvalho Leal
• Bahia : Menandro Minahim
• Ceará : Francisco Humberto Bezerra
• Espírito Santo : Henrique Pretti
• Goiás : Ursulino Tavares Leão
• Maranhão : Alexandre Sá Colares Moreira
• Mato Grosso : José Monteiro de Figueiredo
• Minas Gerais : Celso Porfírio de Araújo Machado
• Pará : Newton Burlamaqui Barreira
• Paraíba : Clóvis Bezerra Cavalcanti
• Paraná : Jaime Canet Júnior (from 11 August)
• Pernambuco : José Antônio Barreto Guimarães
• Piauí : Sebastião Rocha Leal
• Rio de Janeiro : Teotônio Araújo
• Rio Grande do Norte : Tertius Rebelo
• Rio Grande do Sul : Edmar Fetter
• Santa Catarina : Atílio Francisco Xavier Fontana
• São Paulo : Antonio José Rodrigues Filho
• Sergipe : Adalberto Moura

Events

January

• 11 January : President Emílio Garrastazu Médici signs a law that establishes the Brazilian Civil Procedure Code. ^[1]

February

• 11 February : Emerson Fittipaldi wins the 1973 Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos. ^[2]

April

• 26 April : Presidents Emílio Garrastazu Médici of Brazil and Alfredo Stroessner of Paraguay sign the Treaty of Itaipu in Brasilia, for a joint use of hydroelectric power in the Paraná River. ^[3]

June

• 18 June : The president of Petrobras, General Ernesto Geisel, is selected as a candidate for President of Brazil. ^[4]

July

• 11 July : Varig Flight 820 makes a forced landing due to a fire breaking out and then crashing in Paris, France. 123 out of the 134 people are dead from the crash, fire, and smoke inhalation. ^[5]

Births

January

• 1 January: Shelda Bede, volleyball player

• 22 January: Rogério Ceni, retired footballer and coach

February

• 2 February: Latino, singer-songwriter
• 22 February: Gustavo Assis-Brasil, guitarist
• 22 February: Juninho Paulista, footballer

April

• 10 April: Roberto Carlos, footballer
• 18 April: Adriane Galisteu, Brazilian actress and model
• 15 April: Emanuel Rego, beach volleyball player ^[6]

May

• 8 May: Jorge Patino, mixed martial arts fighter

June

• 16 June: Veronica Rossi, novelist

July

• 19 July: Aílton, footballer

August

• 4 August: Marcos, footballer
• 6 August: Vanessa Gerbelli, actress
• 10 August: Zé Roberto, footballer

September

• 24 September: Scheila Carvalho, model and dancer
• 26 September: Leandro Hassum, actor, comedian, writer & producer

October

• 7 October: Dida, footballer
• 20 October: Rodrigo Faro, TV host, actor & singer

November

• 22 November: Eliana Michaelichen Bezerra, TV host, actress & singer
• 30 November: Angélica Ksyvickis, TV host, actress, singer & businesswoman

December

• December 3: Bruno Campos, actor and lawyer

Deaths

January

• 17 January: Tarsila do Amaral, modernist artist (b. 1886). ^[7]

July

• 11 July:
  • Jörg Bruder, sailor and geology professor (b. 1937) ^[8]
  • Júlio Delamare, sports journalist (b. 1928) ^[9]
  • Filinto Müller, politician (b. 1900)
  • Agostinho dos Santos, singer and composer of bossa nova (b. 1932)

References

1. "Sancionado o novo Codigo de Processo Civil" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (12 de janeiro de 1973).
2. Ian Morrison (1 August 1989). Motor racing: records, facts, and champions. Guinness Books. p. 78. ISBN   978-0-85112-358-5.
3. "Stroessner e Medici assinam tratado da hidreletrica" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (27 de abril de 1973).
4. "Medici indica Ernesto Geisel" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (19 de junho de 1973).
5. "Fogo a bordo, depois a queda; 122 mortos" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (12 de julho de 1973).
6. Emanuel Rego at Olympics.com
7. Damian, Carol (1999). "Tarsila Do Amaral: Art and Environmental Concerns of a Brazilian Modernist". Woman's Art Journal . 20 (1): 3–7. doi:10.2307/1358838. JSTOR   1358838.
8. "Jörg Bruder". Olympedia . OlyMADMen. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
9. "Parque Aquático Júlio Delamare". Portal da Suderj. Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2010-12-30.

See also

• 1973 in Brazilian football
• 1973 in Brazilian television