Brazilian Days 056
February 25
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BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1551
Creation of the first (Bahian) diocese in Brazil
1888
Foundation of Instituto Pasteur in Rio de Janeiro, by Santa Casa
1889
Creation of Ministério do Interior, the Brazilian Ministry of Interior Affairs
1891
Election of Marshal Manuel Deodoro de Fonseca as president of Brazil
1896
Birth of Brazilian painter Alberto da Veiga Guignard
1914
Creation of Escola de Guerra Naval (Naval War School) by Decreto nº 10.787
1945
Death of Brazilian writer Mário de Andrade (1893-1945)
1967
Creation of Ministério das Comunicações, the Brazilian Ministry of Communication
1967
Creation of Ministério dos Transportes, the Brazilian Ministry of Transport
1996
Death of writer Caio Fernando Abreu (1948-1996)
2002
Approval of the use of cell phone blockers in prisons, by Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (Anatel: National Council for Telecommunication)
2003
American Calvin Parker sentenced to death, because of the murder of Brazilian Patrícia Ramos Gallego, in 2000.
By Adriano Antoine Robbesom © 2007, 2015
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