1948 in Brazil
Events in the year 1948 in Brazil.
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| Timeline of Brazilian history |
| Second Brazilian Republic |
| Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Incumbents
Federal government
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:
- Mato Grosso: Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo
- Minas Gerais: Milton Soares Campos
- Pará: Luís de Moura Carvalho
- Paraíba: Osvaldo Trigueiro
- Paraná: Moisés Lupion
- Pernambuco: Otávio Correia de Araújo (till 14 February); Alexandre Barbosa Lima Sobrinho (from 14 February)
- 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 (till 30 June); vacant thereafter (from 30 June)
- 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
Monteiro Lobato, died 4 July
- August: Brazil's team at the Summer Olympics in London compete in eleven sports and win a bronze medal in the basketball competition.[1]
- December 25: The Samba school GRES Beija-Flor is established.
- date unknown
- The municipality of Paiçandu is founded by the Companhia de Melhoramentos do Norte do Paraná.
- The Escola de Arte Dramática (School of Dramatic Art) is founded by Alfredo Mesquita in São Paulo.
- Opening of the headquarters of the Banco Boavista, designed by Oscar Niemeyer.[2]
Arts and culture
Books
- Alfonso Arinos - Pelo Sertão, with illustrations by Livio Abramo
Films
- Folias Cariocas, directed by Manoel Jorge and Hélio Thys, starring Dercy Gonçalves.[3]
- Poeira de Estrelas, directed by Moacyr Fenelon and starring Lourdinha Bittencourt and Emilinha Borba.[4]
Births
January
- January 11: José Scheinkman, economist
February
- February 16: Ellen Gracie, judge
March
- March 7: Danilo Caymmi, musician, singer, composer and arranger, son of Dorival Caymmi
- March 15: Sérgio Vieira de Mello, UN diplomat (died 2003)
June
- June 27: Zezé Motta, actress and singer[5]
August
- August 12: Ana de Hollanda, politician
September
- September 12: Caio Fernando Abreu, writer (died 1998)[6]
December
- December 25: Joel Santana, footballer and manager
Deaths
- date unknown - Humberto Rosa, painter (born 1908)
July
- July 4: Monteiro Lobato, writer (born 1882)
- July 22: Sud Mennucci, journalist and educator (born 1882)[7]
August
- August 27: Oscar Lorenzo Fernández, composer (born 1897)[8]
References
- "Brazil at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
- INEPAC. Guia de Bens Tombados Archived 2013-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
- "Folias Cariocas" (in Portuguese). Ministry of Culture:Cinemateca brasiliera. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- "Poeira de Estrelas" (in Portuguese). Ministry of Culture:Cinemateca brasiliera. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- Lopes, Nei (2004). Enciclopedia Brasileira Da Diaspora Africana. Selo Negro. p. 454. ISBN 978-85-87478-21-4. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- Abreu, Caio Fernando. 2005. Caio 3D. Rio de Janeiro, RJ: Agir
- "Sud Mennucci". Sao Paolo Antiga (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- Béhague, Gerard. 2001. "Fernândez, Oscar Lorenzo". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan; New York: Grove’s Dictionaries.
See also
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