1975 in Brazil

Events in the year 1975 in Brazil .

Incumbents

Federal government

• President : General Ernesto Geisel
• Vice President : General Adalberto Pereira dos Santos

Governors

• Acre : Vacant
• Alagoas :
  • Afrânio Lages (until 15 March)
  • Divaldo Suruagy (from 15 March)
• Amazonas :
  • João Walter de Andrade (until 15 March)
  • Henoch da Silva Reis (from 15 March)
• Bahia :
  • Antônio Carlos Magalhães (until 15 March)
  • Roberto Santos (from 15 March)
• Ceará :
  • César Cals (until 15 March)
  • José Adauto Bezerra (from 15 March)
• Espírito Santo :
  • Artur Carlos Gerhardt Santos (until 15 March)
  • Élcio Álvares (from 15 March)
• Goiás :
  • Leonino Caiado (until 15 March)
  • Irapuan Costa Jr. (from 15 March)
• Guanabara : Antonio de Pádua Chagas Freitas (until 15 March)
• Maranhão :
  • Pedro Neiva de Santana (until 15 March)
  • Oswaldo da Costa Nunes Freire (from 31 March)
• Mato Grosso :
  • José Fragelli (until 15 March)
  • Jose Garcia Neto (from 15 March)
• Minas Gerais :
  • Rondon Pacheco (until 15 March)
  • Aureliano Chaves (from 15 March)
• Pará :
  • Fernando Guilhon (until 15 March)
  • Aloysio Chaves (from 15 March)
• Paraíba :
  • Ernâni Sátiro (until 15 March)
  • Ivan Bichara (from 15 March)
• Paraná :
  • Emílio Hoffmann Gomes (until 15 March)
  • Jaime Canet Júnior (from 15 March)
• Pernambuco :
  • Eraldo Gueiros (until 15 March)
  • Francisco Moura Cavalcanti (from 15 March)
• Piauí :
  • Alberto Silva (until 15 March)
  • Dirceu Arcoverde (from 15 March)
• Rio de Janeiro : Floriano P. Faria Lima
• Rio Grande do Norte :
  • Jose Pereira de Araújo Cortez (until 15 March)
  • Tarcisio de Vasconcelos Maia (from 15 March)
• Rio Grande do Sul :
  • Euclides Triches (until 15 March)
  • Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli (from 15 March)
• Santa Catarina :
  • Colombo Salles (until 15 March)
  • Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (from 15 March)
• São Paulo :
  • Laudo Natel (until 15 March)
  • Paulo Egídio Martins (from 15 March)
• Sergipe :
  • Paulo Barreto de Menezes (until 15 March)
  • José Rollemberg (from 15 March)

Vice governors

• Acre :
  • Alberto Barbosa da Costa (until 15 March)
  • Omar Sabino de Paula (from 15 March)
• Alagoas :
  • José de Medeiros Tavares (until 15 March)
  • Antônio Gomes de Barro (from 15 March)
• Amazonas :
  • Deoclides de Carvalho Leal (until 15 March)
  • João Bosco Ramos de Lima (from 15 March)
• Bahia :
  • Menandro Minahim (until 15 March)
  • Edvaldo Brandão Correia (from 15 March)
• Ceará :
  • Francisco Humberto Bezerra (until 15 March)
  • José Waldemar de Alcântara e Silva (from 15 March)
• Espírito Santo :
  • Henrique Pretti (until 15 March)
  • Carlos Alberto Lindenberg von Schilgen (from 15 March)
• Goiás :
  • Ursulino Tavares Leão (until 15 March)
  • José Luís Bittencourt (from 15 March)
• Maranhão :
  • Alexandre Sá Colares Moreira (until 15 March)
  • José Duailibe Murad (from 15 March)
• Mato Grosso :
  • José Monteiro de Figueiredo (until 15 March)
  • Cássio Leite de Barros (from 15 March)
• Minas Gerais :
  • Celso Porfírio de Araújo Machado (until 15 March)
  • Levindo Ozanam Coelho (from 15 March)
• Pará :
  • Newton Burlamaqui Barreira (until 15 March)
  • Clovis Silva de Morais Rego (from 15 March)
• Paraíba :
  • Clóvis Bezerra Cavalcanti (until 15 March)
  • Dorgival Terceiro Neto (from 15 March)
• Paraná :
  • Jaime Canet Júnior (until 15 March)
  • Octávio Cesário Pereira Júnior (from 15 March)
• Pernambuco :
  • José Antônio Barreto Guimarães (until 15 March)
  • Paulo Gustavo de Araújo Cunha (from 15 March)
• Piauí :
  • Sebastião Rocha Leal (until 15 March)
  • Djalma Martins Veloso (from 15 March)
• Rio Grande do Norte :
  • Tertius Rebelo (until 15 March)
  • Geraldo Melo (from 15 March)
• Rio de Janeiro :
  • Teotônio Araújo (until 15 March)
  • Vacant thereafter (from 15 March)
• Rio Grande do Sul :
  • Edmar Fetter (until 15 March)
  • José Augusto Amaral de Sousa (from 15 March)
• Santa Catarina :
  • Atílio Francisco Xavier Fontana (until 15 March)
  • Marcos Henrique Büechler(from 15 March)
• São Paulo :
  • Antonio José Rodrigues Filho (until 15 March)
  • Ferreira Filho (from 15 March)
• Sergipe :
  • Adalberto Moura (until 15 March)
  • Antônio Ribeiro Sotelo (from 15 March)

Events

March

• March 15 : The state of Guanabara merges into the state of Rio de Janeiro, in accordance to a complementary law approved the previous year. ^[1]

June

• June 4 - 7 : Romanian President Nicolae Ceauşescu arrives in Brasilia for a four-day visit to Brazil and a meeting with President Ernesto Geisel at the Planalto Palace. ^[2]
• June 27 : Brazil signs a nuclear agreement with the Federal Republic of Germany, in Bonn. ^[3]

August

• August 15 : Embraer exports its first aircraft to Uruguay. ^[4]

October

• October 25 : The director of journalism at TV Cultura, Vladimir Herzog, is found dead in a simulated suicide on the premises of DOI-CODI in São Paulo. ^[5]

Births

January

• 6 January: Ricardo Santos, beach volleyball player
• 30 January: Juninho Pernambucano, footballer ^[6]

April

• 14 April: Anderson Silva, mixed martial artist

May

• 8 May:
• 10 May: Hélio Castroneves, racing driver

July

• 14 July: Derlei, footballer
• 16 July: Ana Paula Arósio, actress and model ^[7]

August

• 22 August: Rodrigo Santoro, actor

September

• 7 September: Renato Sobral, martial artist
• 21 September: Acelino Freitas, boxer and politician

November

• 14 November: Luizão, footballer ^[8]

Deaths

April

• April 21: Ranieri Mazzilli, 23rd and 25th President of Brazil (born 1910)

November

• November 28: Érico Veríssimo, writer (born 1905)

References

1. "Faria Lima promete valorização do homem" (página 5 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (16 de março de 1975).
2. "Geisel reúne-se com Ceausescu" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (4 de junho de 1975).
3. "Brasil inicia seu programa nuclear" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (28 de junho de 1975).
4. "Portal Embraer".
5. "II Exército anuncia suicídio de jornalista" (página 3 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (27 de outubro de 1975).
6. "Juninho". mlssoccer.com.
7. "Ana Paula Arósio". rottentomatoes.com.
8. "General Information about the player Luizão". national-football-teams.com.

See also

• 1975 in Brazilian football
• 1975 in Brazilian television