2009 in Brazil

none 2009 Events in the year 2009 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaLuiz Inacio Lula da Silva https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luiz-Inacio-Lula-da-Silva Encyclopedia Britannica 10 June 2018 en Vice President: José Alencar Gomes da SilvaTurner Barry The Statesman's Yearbook 2010: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World 2009 Springer 9781349586325 223 https://books.google.com/books?id=YpLlDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA223 en Governors Acre: Binho Marques Alagoas: Teotônio Vilela Filho Amapa: Waldez Góes Amazonas: Eduardo Braga Bahia: Jaques Wagner Ceará: Cid Gomes Espírito Santo: Paulo Hartung Goiás: Alcides Rodrigues Maranhão: Jackson Lago (until 17 April) Roseana Sarney (from 17 April) Mato Grosso: Blairo Maggi Mato Grosso do Sul: André Puccinelli Minas Gerais: Aécio Neves Pará: Ana Júlia Carepa Paraíba: Cássio Cunha Lima (until 18 February) José Maranhão (from 18 February) Paraná: Roberto Requião de Mello e Silva Pernambuco: Eduardo Campos Piauí: Wellington Dias Rio de Janeiro: Sérgio Cabral Filho Rio Grande do Norte: Wilma Maria de Faria Rio Grande do Sul: Yeda Rorato Crusius Rondônia: Ivo Narciso Cassol Roraima: José de Anchieta Júnior Santa Catarina: Luiz Henrique da Silveira São Paulo: José Serra Sergipe: Marcelo Déda Tocantins: Marcelo Miranda (until 9 September) Carlos Henrique Gaguim (from 9 September) Vice governors Acre: Carlos César Correia de Messias Alagoas: José Wanderley Neto Amapá: Pedro Paulo Dias de Carvalho Amazonas: Omar José Abdel Aziz Bahia: Edmundo Pereira Santos Ceará: Francisco José Pinheiro Espírito Santo: Ricardo de Rezende Ferraço Goiás: Ademir de Oliveira Meneses Maranhão: Luís Carlos Porto (until 17 April) João Alberto Souza (from 17 April) Mato Grosso: Silval da Cunha Barbosa Mato Grosso do Sul: Murilo Zauith Minas Gerais: Antonio Augusto Junho Anastasia Pará: Odair Santos Corrêa Paraíba: José Lacerda Neto (until 18 February) Luciano Cartaxo Pires de Sá (from 18 February) Paraná: Orlando Pessuti Pernambuco: João Soares Lyra Neto Piauí: Wilson Martins Rio de Janeiro: Luiz Fernando Pezão Rio Grande do Norte: Iberê Ferreira Rio Grande do Sul: Paulo Afonso Girardi Feijó Rondônia: João Aparecido Cahulla Roraima: Vacant Santa Catarina: Leonel Pavan São Paulo: Alberto Goldman Sergipe: Belivaldo Chagas Silva Tocantins: Eduardo Machado Silva (until 26 September) Vacant (26 September-8 October) Paulo Sidnei Antunes (from 8 October) Events thumb|View of the Christ the Redeemer statue from a helicopter 200px|thumb|States fully (dark red) and partially (light red) affected by the blackout. February February 2: José Sarney is elected president of the Federal Senate by 49 votes against 32 for Senator Tião Viana (PT).PMDB vence na Câmara e no Senado (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (3 de fevereiro de 2009). March March 4: Fernando Collor de Mello is elected chairman of the Senate Infrastructure Committee.Collor presidirá comissão que vai fiscalizar o PAC (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (5 de março de 2009). March 26: Eliana Tranchesi, who owns the luxury store Daslu, is arrested by Federal Police in São Paulo, after allegations of committing fraud.Dona da Daslu é condenada e presa (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (27 de março de 2009). However, she is released the next day.Dona da Daslu sai da prisão após conseguir habeas corpus (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (28 de março de 2009). April April 7: São Paulo's anti-smoking bill is approved by 69 in favor and 18 against by the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. This would prohibit the use of cigarettes and other smoking products in closed environments for collective use or near people with respiratory or pulmonary problems.SP proíbe fumo em local fechado (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (8 de abril de 2009). May May 7: São Paulo's anti-smoking bill is signed into law by São Paulo governor José Serra.Proibição ao fumo começa em São Paulo em 6 de agosto (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (8 de maio de 2009). May 8: Health Minister José Gomes Temporão confirms the country's first case of the swine flu pandemic.Brasil tem 1° caso de gripe suína transmitida no país (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de maio de 2009). May 12: The three stolen paintings of Cândido Portinari, Tarsila do Amaral, and Orlando Teruz are found abandoned in the West Zone of São Paulo.Ladrões abandonam quadros de Tarsila e Portinari na rua (página 3 do caderno Cotidiano), Folha de S.Paulo (14 de maio de 2009). June June 28: Brazil defeats the United States 3-2, to win the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. This is Brazil's third FIFA Confederations Cup trophy.U.S. Lets Confederations Cup Slip Away, New York Times (June 28, 2009). The Ministry of Health confirms the first death caused by the swine flu pandemic.País registra 1ª morte causada por gripe suína (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (29 de junho de 2009). October October 2: The 121st IOC Session in Copenhagen, Denmark selects Rio de Janeiro as the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics.Ronay Barney Burnton Simon Olympic Games 2016 host city decision day - as it happened! https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2009/oct/02/olympic-games-2016-host-city-decision-live the Guardian 10 June 2018 en 2 October 2009 November November 11: Brazil, along with Paraguay, suffers from a large power blackout at night, affecting several million people.Barrionuevo Alexei Officials Search for Answers in Extensive Brazil Blackout https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/12/world/americas/12brazil.html The New York Times 10 June 2018 11 November 2009 Deaths June June 17: Perry Salles, film director and actor (b. 1939) July July 19: Gilberto Mestrinho, Governor of Amazonas (1959–1963, 1983–1987, 1991–1995) (b. 1928) July 24: Zé Carlos, footballer (b. 1962) October October 31: Neguinho do Samba, percussionist and founder of Olodum (b. 1955) November November 20: Herbert Richers, film and dubbing producer (b. 1923) December December 2: Luiz Lombardi Neto, television announcer and voice actor (b. 1940) References External links 2009 in 2009 in Category:2000s in Brazil Category:Years of the 21st century in Brazil Brazil Brazil