April 4
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DAY OF:
Dia do Livreiro Católico
(Catholic bookseller)
Dia Nacional do Portador da Doença de Parkinson
(National Day of People with Parkinson Disease)
Dia Internacional de Alerta às Minas Terrestres e Assistência à Desminagem
(International Day for Mine Awareness)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1971
Death of educator Antônio Ferreira de Almeida Júnior
1968
Death of journalist Assis Chateaubriand
1832
Travel of scientist Charles Darwin through Rio de Janeiro
He became horrified by the existence of slavery
1909
Foundation of Sport Club Internacional
1955
Juscelino Kubitschek proposed the transition of the Brazilian capital to the Planalto Central.
1964
Ex-President João Goulart moved to Uruguay, in exile
1983
Unemployed created chaos and partly destroyed the fences of Palácio dos Bandeirantes, in São Paulo.
1991
Brazilian world champion free flight Pepê killed in an accident with a delta wing.
The only Brazilian world champion was 33 years old.
1824
Official nomination of Januário da Cunha Barbosa for the Imperial Ordem do Cruzeiro
1900
Coronel Antônio Pedro Alves de Barros renounced the presidency of the state of Mato Grosso
1946
Foundation of samba school Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro
1960
Lei n.º 3.742 facilitated federal aid to Brazilian states and municipalities in case of public emergency.
1964
Execution of Alfeu de Alcântara Monteiro at the Base Aérea de Canoas(RS)
2002
Kidnapping of student Henrique José Bertolucci
He was liberated on 26 April 2002
2004
Murder of actor Fernando Almeida
His body was identified on 6 April 2004.
By Adriano Antoine Robbesom © 2007, 2015
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