1953 in Brazil
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| Year of Constitution: 1946 |
Events in the year 1953 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
Vice governors
Events
- January 20 - Lima Barreto's film O Cangaceiro is released in cinemas.[1]
- April 1 - The Brazilian football team is defeated 3-2 by Paraguay at the Estadio Nacional, Lima, to finish second in the 1953 South American Championship.[2]
- June 30 - The naval destroyer escort USS Pennewill (DE-175) is transferred from the United States to Brazilian ownership, taking on the new name Bertioga (BE–1).[3]
- Date Unknown – JBS Group, meat processing brand on worldwide, was founded in Goiás.
Births
- March 3 - Zico, footballer and coach
- April 22 - Lucinha Turnbull, singer, composer and guitarist
- May 4 - Lulu Santos, singer and guitarist
- May 23 - Armandinho, composer and singer
Deaths
- March 20 - Graciliano Ramos, writer, 60
- November 15 - Jorge de Lima, writer, 60
References
- "Memory of the World: National Cinematic Heritage" (PDF). UNESCO. September 1995. p. 15. Retrieved June 23, 2014.
- Oliver, Guy (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness publishing. p. 561. ISBN 0-85112-954-4.
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
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