1912 in Brazil
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| Year of Constitution: 1891 |
Events in the year 1912 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
Vice governors
Events
- 20 September - Clube de Regatas Brasil is founded.
- October - Beginning of the Contestado War, a dispute between settlers and landowners.[1]
- 19 December - The Federal University of Paraná is established.[2]
- 29 December - The federal government sends in 200 federal troops to deal with ongoing trouble in the State of Santa Catarina.
Births
- 24 April - Aymoré Moreira, footballer (died 1998)[3]
- 13 June - Avelar Brandão Vilela, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (died 1986)[4]
- 25 June - Carvalho Leite, footballer (died 2004)
- 29 July - Max Wolff, sergeant killed in World War II[5] (died 1945)
- 6 August - Adoniran Barbosa, singer and composer (died 1982)
- 10 August - Jorge Amado, writer (died 2001)
- 13 December - Luiz Gonzaga, singer, songwriter, and poet (died 1989)
- 22 December - Alberto Zarzur, footballer (died 1958)
Deaths
- 22 October - José Maria de Santo Agostinho, mystic (born 1889; killed by Brazilian state military and police)
References
- Diacon, Todd A. Millenarian Vision, Capitalist Reality: Brazil's Contestado Rebellion, 1912–1916 (Duke University Press 1991), ISBN 0-8223-1167-4
- Official Homepage (Portuguese)
- Aymoré Moreira in the Sports Museum Archived 2016-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
- New York Times. Cardinal Brandao Vilela Dies; Head of the Brazilian Church December 21, 1986
- EsSA Max Wolff Filho Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (Portuguese)
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