1949 in Brazil

Events in the year 1949 in Brazil .

Incumbents

Federal government

• President : Marshal Eurico Gaspar Dutra
• Vice President : Nereu Ramos

Governors

• Alagoas : Silvestre Pericles
• Amazonas : Leopoldo da Silva Amorim Neves
• Bahia : Otávio Mangabeira
• Ceará : Faustino de Albuquerque
• Espírito Santo : Carlos Fernando Monteiro Lindenberg
• Goiás : Jerônimo Coimbra Bueno
• Maranhão : Sebastian Archer
• Mato Grosso : Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo
• Minas Gerais : Milton Soares Campos
• Pará : Luís de Moura Carvalho
• Paraíba : Osvaldo Trigueiro
• Paraná : Moisés Lupion
• Pernambuco : Alexandre Barbosa Lima Sobrinho
• Piauí : José da Rocha Furtado
• Rio de Janeiro : Macedo Soares
• Rio Grande do Norte : José Augusto Varela
• Rio Grande do Sul : Walter Só Jobim
• Santa Catarina : Aderbal Ramos da Silva
• São Paulo : Ademar de Barros
• Sergipe : Jose Rollemberg

Vice governors

• Ceará : Francisco de Menezes Pimentel
• Espírito Santo : José Rodrigues Sette
• Goiás : Hosanah de Campos Guimarães
• Maranhão : Saturnino Bello
• Minas Gerais : José Ribeiro Pena
• Paraíba : José Targino Pereira da Costa
• Piauí : Osvaldo da Costa e Silva
• Rio Grande do Norte : Tomaz Salustino
• São Paulo : Luís Gonzaga Novelli Júnior

Events

• date unknown - The Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas is founded by Cesar Lattes, José Leite Lopes, and Jayme Tiomno.

January

• 25 January : IEPAC, the forerunner of UniÍtalo, is founded by professor and Italian immigrant Pasquale Cascino. ^{[1] [2]}

February

• 1 February : The Roman Catholic Diocese of Macapá is established as Territorial Prelature of Macapá from the Territorial Prelature of Santarém. ^[3]

May

• 11 May : Brazil defeats Paraguay 7-0 to win the 1949 South American Championship. ^{[4] [5]}

July

• 12 July : The first issue of the comic O Pato Donald is launched, giving rise to Editora Abril, founded by Victor Civita. ^[6]

Arts and culture

Books

• Maria José Dupré - Dona Lola ^[7]

Films

• Almas Adversas
• Estou Aí
• A Escrava Isaura
• O Homem que Passa
• Inocência
• Pinguinho de Gente
• Vendaval Maravilhoso

Music

• Afoxé music is introduced by a group called Filhos de Gandhi.

Births

January

• 27 January: Djavan, singer-songwriter

April

• 18 April: Antônio Fagundes, actor

May

• 14 May: Helvécio Ratton, film director, producer and screenwriter ^[8]

August

• 12 August: Fernando Collor de Mello, President of Brazil 1990-1992

September

• 21 September: Odilo Scherer, Archbishop of São Paulo
• 25 September: Ronaldo Caiado, politician

Deaths

February

• 2 February: Pedro Paulo Bruno, painter, singer and poet (born 1888) ^[9]

December

• 11 December: Rudolf Komorek, Salesian missionary (born 1890) ^[10]

References

1. "Uma trajectorÍa verdadeiramente Ítalo Brasileira". CIAO. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
2. "UniÍtalo of Brazil Honors Daisaku Ikeda". Daisaku Ikeda. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
3. "Macapá (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]".
4. South American Championship 1949 by Martín Tabeira on the RSSSF
5. 1949-1975: Brasil, Paraguay, Bolivia y Perú, campeones on Agencia San Luis, 3 Jun 2015
6. "Cópia arquivada". Archived from the original on 2013-04-05. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
7. Sadlier, Darlene Joy (February 1, 1992). One Hundred Years After Tomorrow: Brazilian Women's Fiction in the 20th Century. Indiana University Press. pp. 58–75. ISBN   0-253-35045-X . Retrieved February 9, 2010.
8. Nagib, Lúcia; Rosa, Almir (2002). O cinema da retomada: depoimentos de 90 cineastas dos anos 90. Editora 34. pp. 360–365. ISBN   9788573262544.
9. "Pedro Bruno". Enciclopedia Itau Cultural (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 November 2022.
10. Salesian Missions

See also

• 1949 in Brazilian football
• List of Brazilian films of 1949