2012 in Brazil

Events from the year 2012 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Vice governors

Events

February

February 13 – Lindemberg Alves Fernandes goes on trial for the death of ex-girlfriend Elóa Pimentel, in the city of Santo André.[1]
February 13 – Lindemberg Alves Fernandes is convicted of all 12 crimes with which he is charged, and sentenced to 98 years and 10 months of imprisonment; Brazilian law meant that this would be limited to 30 years.[2]

March

May 25 – President Dilma Rousseff partially vetoed modifications to the Forest Law that protects the Amazon.[3]

August

August 8 – The sixth annual International Female Orgasm Day is celebrated. The holiday was established by José Arimatéia Dantas Lacerda of Esperantina.[4][5]

October

October 7 – First round of voting in the Brazilian municipal elections, 2012.
October 28 – First round of the Brazilian municipal elections, 2012.[6]

November

November 25 – The 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix is held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, and is won by British driver Jenson Button for McLaren; it would be the victory of his Formula One career.[7]

Deaths

September 29 – Hebe Camargo, 83, television presenter, cardiac arrest.[8]
December 5 – Oscar Niemeyer, 104, architect, respiratory infection.[9]

See also

References

Tiros aconteceram entre explosão e entrada da PM, diz amiga de Eloá (primeira página do caderno Cotidiano), Folha de S.Paulo (14 de fevereiro de 2012).
Jonathan Watts. "Brazil's leader vetoes portions of new Amazon rainforest law: Dilma Rousseff sends back parts of congressional bill that loosened country's protection of forest". The Guardian.
International Day Of The Female Orgasm Brings Pleasure To Brazilian Women International Business Times, August 8, 2012.
What You Should Know About International Female Orgasm Day Cosmopolitan, August 9, 2012.
UOL Eleições. "Eleitorado brasileiro cresce 6%, e supera os 138 milhões; mulheres são maioria". BOL. July 30, 2012.
"Brazilian Grand Prix 2012: as it happened". Daily Telegraph UK. November 25, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
"Hebe Camargo morre aos 83 anos" (in Portuguese). G1.globo.com. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
Reuters. "Oscar Niemeyer, Architect Who Gave Brasília Its Flair, Dies at 104". NY Times. Retrieved December 5, 2012.

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Sovereign states	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
Dependencies and other territories	Falkland Islands French Guiana South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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