Brazilian Days 335
December 1
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DAY OF:
Dia do Casal
((Married) Couple). Without a clear reference. Quite familiar are the so-called Ten Commandments for the Couple:
1. Nunca irritar-se ao mesmo tempo
2. Nunca gritar um com o outro3. Se alguém deve ganhar na discussão, deixar que seja o outro
4. Se for inevitável chamar a atenção, fazê-lo com amor
5. Nunca jogar no rosto do outro os erros do passado
6. A displicência com qualquer pessoa é tolerável, menos com o cônjuge
7. Nunca ir dormir sem ter chegado a um acordo
8. Pelo menos uma vez ao dia, dizer ao outro uma palavra carinhosa
9. Cometendo um erro, saber admiti-lo e pedir desculpas
10. Quando um não quer, dois não brigam
Dia do Imigrante
(Migrant).
Dia do Folclorista Luso-brasileiro
(Portuguese-Brazilian Folklore).
Dia do Numismata
(Numismatics).
Dia do tratado de Santo Ildefonso (1777)
(Treaty of Santo Ildefonso).
Dia Mundial da Luta Contra a AIDS
(World AIDS Day).
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1822
Coronation of Pedro I as Emperor of Brazil.
1902
Publication of the book “Os Sertões”, by Euclides da Cunha.
1933
Publication of the book “Casa Grande e Senzala” by Gilberto Freire
1822
Creation of the Imperial Honor Guard.
The Imperial Honor Guard was created by Emperor Dom Pedro I, and was dissolved in 1831, following Dom Pedro’s abdication. The honor guard regiment was recreated in 1926 by the Brazilian Congress, and now escorts the president at official ceremonies.
1938
Creation of Gabinete Civil (Civil Cabinet)
1938
Creation of Gabinete Militar (Military Cabinet)
1822
Institution of Ordem Imperial do Cruzeiro.
Imperial Order of the Southern Cross.
1640
Restoration of Portuguese independence, after 60 years of Spanish dominance.
Dom João IV de Bragança proclaimed King of Portugal.
1976
Launch of the movie ‘Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos‘, with Sônia Braga and José Wilker.
1994
Surfer Ludemilson Gomes de Lima killed by shark attack at the coast in the state of Pernambuco.
Ludemilson was the first deadly victim, by a shark attack, in Brazil.
By Adriano Antoine Robbesom © 2007, 2015
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