1993 in Brazil

none June 2020 1993 Events in the year 1993 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Itamar FrancoItamar Franco Biography & Facts https://www.britannica.com/biography/Itamar-Franco Encyclopedia Britannica 24 June 2020 en Vice President: vacant Governors Acre: Vacant Alagoas: Geraldo Bulhões Amapa: Annibal Barcellos Amazonas: Gilberto Mestrinho Bahia: Antônio Carlos Magalhães Ceará: Ciro Gomes Espírito Santo: Albuíno Cunha de Azeredo Goiás: Iris Rezende Maranhão: Edison Lobão Mato Grosso: Jaime Campos Mato Grosso do Sul: Pedro Pedrossian Minas Gerais: Hélio Garcia Pará: Jader Barbalho Paraíba: Ronaldo Cunha Lima Paraná: Roberto Requião de Mello e Silva Pernambuco: Joaquim Francisco Cavalcanti Piauí: Freitas Neto Rio de Janeiro: Leonel Brizola Rio Grande do Norte: José Agripino Maia Rio Grande do Sul: Alceu de Deus Collares Rondônia: Oswaldo Piana Filho Roraima: Ottomar de Sousa Pinto Santa Catarina: Vilson Kleinübing São Paulo: Luís Antônio Fleury Filho Sergipe: João Alves Filho Tocantins: Moisés Nogueira Avelino Vice governors Acre: Vacant Alagoas: Francisco Roberto Holanda de Melo Amapá: Ronaldo Pinheiro Borges Amazonas: Francisco Garcia Rodrigues Bahia: Paulo Souto Ceará: Lúcio Gonçalo de Alcântara Espírito Santo: Adelson Antônio Salvador Goiás: Luís Alberto Maguito Vilela Maranhão: José de Ribamar Fiquene Mato Grosso: Osvaldo Roberto Sobrinho Mato Grosso do Sul: Ary Rigo Minas Gerais: Arlindo Porto Neto Pará: Carlos José Oliveira Santos Paraíba: Cícero Lucena Filho Paraná: Mário Pereira Pernambuco: Carlos Roberto Guerra Fontes Piauí: Guilherme Cavalcante de Melo Rio de Janeiro: Nilo Batista Rio Grande do Norte: Vivaldo Costa Rio Grande do Sul: João Gilberto Lucas Coelho Rondônia: Assis Canuto Roraima: Antônio Airton Oliveira Dias Santa Catarina: Antônio Carlos Konder Reis São Paulo: Aloysio Nunes Sergipe: José Carlos Mesquita Teixeira Tocantins: Paulo Sidnei Antunes Events February February 4: President Itamar Franco signs a law that regulates the plebiscite on the form and system of government in Brazil."Itamar sanciona legislação e veta cédula" (página 10 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (5 de fevereiro de 1993). March March 14: Near Vila São Paulino, in Ipê, two freight trains operated by the Rede Ferroviária Federal S.A. (RFFSA) collided head-on inside Tunnel 10 (km 220 of the railway) after a communication failure placed both trains on the same track. One of the trains was carrying alcohol, resulting in a massive explosion and fire that lasted for more than three days. Three locomotive engineers were killed and one person was injured.Acidente com trens em Ipê completa 29 anos – Rádio Solaris https://radiosolaris.com.br/beta/74111-2/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20251213050044/https://radiosolaris.com.br/beta/74111-2/ 2025-12-13 2026-06-09 radiosolaris.com.br pt-BR April April 21: Eight years after democracy is restored in the country, Brazil holds a constitutional referendum about what form of government and regime the country would go on with. Voters could choose between a republican or monarchic government, and between a presidential or parliamentary regime. The result was 86.6% of votes in favour of a republic and 69.2% in favour of presidentialism, leaving the country's form of government, a presidential republic, unchanged."Presidencialismo vence; Lula e Maluf lideram corrida para 94" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (22 de abril de 1993). May May 21: Judge Denise Frossard sentences Castor de Andrade and 13 other big mobsters; including Capitão Guimarães, Luizinho Drummond, Antonio Petrus Kalil (a.k.a. Turcão), and Anísio Abraão David to six years in prison for criminal association. 53 deaths were attributed to the group.2009-03-17 2009-03-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20090317065956/http://oglobo.globo.com/rio/mat/2007/04/13/295347828.asp pt Contraventores já foram condenados há 14 anos http://oglobo.globo.com/rio/mat/2007/04/13/295347828.asp . O Globo. April 13, 2007. July July 23: The Candelária massacre occurs after eight homeless people, including six minors are killed by several men, who were members of the police."Sete meninos são fuzilados no Rio" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (24 de julho de 1993). August August 1: The cruzeiro real becomes the national currency of Brazil, replacing the cruzeiro at a rate of 1000 to 1."Brasil estréia hoje nova moeda e salário" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (1 de agosto de 1993). August 29: Military police in Rio de Janeiro murder twenty-one residents of the Vigário Geral favela."Sete meninos são fuzilados no Rio" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (24 de julho de 1993). October October 13-19: American singer Michael Jackson is in São Paulo for his Dangerous World Tour; with two shows at the Morumbi Stadium, on the 15th and 17th of the month."Michael Jackson chega a SP e brinca no Playcenter" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (14 de outubro de 1993)."Show de Michael Jackson leva 70 mil ao Morumbi" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (16 de outubro de 1993)."Michael Jackson leva 90 mil ao Morumbi e encurta show" (primeira página do caderno São Paulo), Folha de S.Paulo (18 de outubro de 1993)."Michael se despede de São Paulo mascarado" (página 6 do caderno São Paulo), Folha de S.Paulo (19 de outubro de 1993). December December 7: Minister of Finance Fernando Henrique Cardoso announces an economic stabilization program."Congresso reage a mais imposto; FHC planeja sair em abril de 94" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (8 de dezembro de 1993). December 17: Brazil's Supreme Federal Court rules that former President Fernando Collor de Mello could not hold elected office again until 2000, due to political corruption.Brooke James James Brooke (journalist) Brazilian Court Reaffirms Ban on the Ex-President The New York Times 17 December 1993 A9 https://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/17/world/brazilian-court-reaffirms-ban-on-the-ex-president.html 16 October 2021 Births January January 4 – Manu Gavassi, singer, songwriter, actress, directress and writer January 16 – Aldir Júnior, politician February February 12 – Rafinha, footballer March March 5 – Fred, footballer March 24 – Gustavo Henrique, footballer March 30 – Anitta, singer and dancerhttp://www.dicionariompb.com.br/anitta Perfil: Anitta Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira pt March 31, 2018 November 3, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131103140014/http://www.dicionariompb.com.br/anitta dead April April 13 – Letícia Bufoni, street skateboarder April 15 – Felipe Anderson, footballer April 30 – Henry Zaga, actor June June 27: Adair Cardoso, singer and composer Camila Queiroz, actress August August 17: Rodrigo Caio, footballer Ederson, footballer October October 23 – Fabinho, footballer November November 14 – Tabata Amaral, political scientist, education activist and politician December December 16 – Thiago Braz da Silva, Olympic athlete December 22 – Gabriel Medina, professional surfer Deaths January January 13 – Camargo Guarnieri, composer (b. 1907) April April 2 – Thales Monteiro, basketball player and Olympian (b. 1925) April 3 – Leopoldo Nachbin, mathematician (b. 1922) April 9 – Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, Roman Catholic nun (b. 1953) April 25 – Geraldo Del Rey, actor (b. 1930) April 30 – Diva Diniz Corrêa, marine zoologist (b. 1918) September September 7 – Bruno Giorgi, sculptor (b. 1905) December December 14 – Aristides Leão, neurophysiologist and researcher (b. 1914) See also 1993 in Brazilian football 1993 in Brazilian television References 1993 in 1993 in Category:1990s in Brazil Category:Years of the 20th century in Brazil Brazil Brazil