Brazilian Days 091
April 1
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DAY OF:
Dia do Humorista
(Comedian)
Dia da Abolição da Escravidão dos Índios
(End of the Slavery of the Indians in Brazil)
Dia da Mentira
(April Fool’s Day)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1680
End of the slavery of the Indigenous in Brazil
1977
Dissolution of the Congress by President Ernesto Geisel
1980
Imprisonment of labor union leader Luíz Inácio Lula da Silva for having organized a strike
1888
Participation of imperial princess Isabel and José do Patrocínio in the collective liberation of slaves in Petrópolis (RJ)
1945
Start of diplomatic relations between Brazil and the Soviet Union
1964
Military coup ousted president João Goulart from his office.
1964
Imprisonment of Miguel Arraes, governor of Pernambuco, by the Brazilian army.
1964
Enforcement of security at the palace in Guanabara, by Carlos Lacerda.
This measurement was performed in order to prevent federal intervention within the state.
1535
Jorge Figueiredo Correia became owner of Capitania dos Ilhéus
1808
End of the restriction to establish factories in Brazil
1808
Creation of Conselho Supremo Militar (Supreme Military Board) and Conselho Supremo de Justiça (Supreme Justice Board) by Prince-Regent D. João.
1925
Arrival of ‘Coluna Prestes’ in Foz do Iguaçu (PR)
1952
Installation of the Medal of Merit Santos Dumont, by decree 30,698
1952
Installation of the Medal of Merit Salgado Filho by decree 30,698
1964
Fire destroyed the building of União Nacional dos Estudantes (UNE; National Student Union) in Rio de Janeiro.
1966
Inauguration of Porto de Tubarão (Vitória – ES)
1968
Anti-government student protests in various Brazilian capitals
1979
Strike of metallurgists of ABC (Santo André – São Bernardo do Campo – São Caetano, SP) and the interior of the state of São Paulo.
This strike ended on 11 May 1979.
2002
Start of airline company Rio Sul by flying two airplanes, with propaganda on the fuselage
2003
Approval of Itamar Franco as new Brazilian ambassador in Italy
2004
Launch of the spacial telescope Masco by Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE; National Institute for Space Research)
By Adriano Antoine Robbesom © 2007, 2015
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