Brazilian Days 362
December 28
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DAY OF:
Dia dos Salva-Vidas
(Lifeguard).
Dia da Marinha Mercante
(Merchant navy)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1882
Foundation of the city of Rio Branco (AC)
1992
Death of journalist and writer Otto Lara Resende
1889
Death of former Brazilian empress Teresa Cristina, D. Pedro II’s wife, in Porto, Portugal
1813
Birth of economist Visconde de Mauá
He was a pioneer in Brazilian transport.
1992
Murder of actress Daniela Perez in Rio de Janeiro
1557
Arrival of Mem de Sá in Salvador
Mem de Sá was the third governor general of the Brazilian colony
1943
Marshall João Batista Mascarenhas de Morais nomeated commander of the FEB (Brazilian Expedition Force) during WW II.
1989
New annual inflation record in Brazil: 1764.86% .
By Adriano Antoine Robbesom © 2007, 2014
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