1982 in Brazil

none July 2023 1982 Events in the year 1982 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: General João Figueiredo Vice President: Aureliano Chaves Governors Acre: Vacant Alagoas: Guilherme Palmeira (until 15 March) Teobaldo Vasconcelos (from 15 March) Amazonas: José Bernardino Lindoso (until 15 May) Paul Pinto Nery (from 15 May) Bahia: Antônio Carlos Magalhães Ceará: Virgílio Távora (until 15 March) Manuel de Castro (from 15 March) Espírito Santo: Eurico Vieira Resende Goiás: Ary Valadão Maranhão: João Castelo (until 15 May) Ivar Saldanha (from 14 May) Mato Grosso: Frederico Campos Mato Grosso do Sul: Pedro Pedrossian Minas Gerais: Francelino Pereira Pará: Alacid Nunes Paraíba: Tarcísio Burity (until 14 May) Clóvis Cavalcanti (from 14 May) Paraná: Nei Braga (until 14 May) José Hosken de Novais (from 14 May) Pernambuco: Marco Maciel (until 15 May) José Muniz Ramos (from 15 May) Piauí: Lucídio Portela Rio de Janeiro: Antônio Chagas Freitas Rio Grande do Norte: Lavoisier Maia Rio Grande do Sul: José Augusto Amaral de Souza Rondônia: Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira (from 4 January) Santa Catarina: Jorge Bornhausen (until 14 May) Henrique Córdova (from 14 May) São Paulo: Paulo Maluf (until 14 May) José Maria Marin (from 14 May) Sergipe: Augusto Franco (until 14 May) Djenal Queirós (from 14 May) Vice governors Acre: José Fernandes Rego Alagoas: Teobaldo Vasconcelos Barbosa Amazonas: Paulo Pinto Nery (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Bahia: Luis Viana Neto Ceará: Manuel de Castro Filho (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Espírito Santo: José Carlos Fonseca Goiás: Rui Brasil Cavalcanti Maranhão: Artur Teixeira de Carvalho (until 29 January) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Mato Grosso: José Vilanova Torres Mato Grosso do Sul: Vacant Minas Gerais: João Marques de Vasconcelos Pará: Gerson dos Santos Peres Paraíba: Clóvis Cavalcanti (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Paraná: José Hosken de Novaes (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Pernambuco: Roberto Magalhães Melo (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Piauí: Waldemar de Castro Macedo Rio de Janeiro: Hamilton Xavier Rio Grande do Norte: Geraldo Melo Rio Grande do Sul: Otávio Badui Germano Santa Catarina: Henrique Hélion Velho de Córdova (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) São Paulo: José Maria Marin (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Sergipe: Djenal Tavares Queiroz (until 14 May) Vacant thereafter (from 14 May) Events January January 4: Rondônia, Brazil's 23rd state, is established.7 October 2015 2010 Canal Ciência Cândido Rondon http://www.canalciencia.ibict.br/notaveis/candido_rondon.html January 7: The inauguration of the Afro-Brazilian Museum in Salvador, Bahia.Hendrik Kraay Afro-Brazilian Culture and Politics: Bahia, 1790s–1990s https://books.google.com/books?id=4XyTDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA122 1 July 2016 Routledge 978-1-315-50260-1 122–4Museu Afro-Brasileiro http://www.lonelyplanet.com/brazil/the-northeast/salvador/sights/museums-galleries/museu-afro-brasileiro Lonely Planet 29 August 2016 February February 11: The Superior Electoral Court grants definitive registration to the Workers' Party by a unanimous vote."Registro do PT" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (12 de fevereiro de 1982). March March 22: Gubernatorial candidates of São Paulo, Franco Montoro (PMDB) and Reinaldo de Barros (PDS), hold the first televised debate after the Falcão Law (prohibition of opposition parties) was suspended."Dono da TV muda as regras do debate" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (23 de março de 1982). May May 11-15: President João Baptista Figueiredo visits the United States to meet with US President Ronald Reagan in Washington, DC."Brasil protesta contra EUA na chegada de Figueiredo" (página 14 do 1° caderno), Jornal do Brasil (11 de maio de 1982). June June 8: A Boeing 727 plane, flying VASP 168, crashes in the Serra da Aratanha, near Pacatuba, Ceará, killing all 137 occupants. This would become the biggest air accident in the history of Brazilian aviation until 2006."Boeing explode, 135 mortos" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de junho de 1982). June 22: French priests Aristides Camio and François Gouriou, along with thirteen squatters of São Geraldo do Araguaia are imprisoned in Belém, Pará, after violating National Security Law."Condenados os padres franceses" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (23 de junho de 1982). October October 4: Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito heads to Brasília for his ten-day visit to Brazil."Naruhito vai ser recebido no Planalto" (página 10 do primeiro caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (5 de outubro de 1982). November November 5: The largest hydroelectric plant in the world, Usina Hidrelétrica de Itaipu, is opened by Presidents João Figueiredo of Brazil and Alfredo Stroessner of Paraguay."Figueiredo e Stroessner abrem Itaipu" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (6 de novembro de 1982). November 15: Direct elections for governors, senators, mayors, federal and state deputies are held."O povo não entregará seu destino a demagogos" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (15 de novembro de 1982).6 May 2011 2011-11-13 https://web.archive.org/web/20111113173904/http://www.tse.gov.br/internet/eleicoes/cronologia.htm Tribunal Superior Eleitoral Cronologia das eleições no Brasil (1945 - 2008) http://www.tse.gov.br/internet/eleicoes/cronologia.htm December December 13: 91 members of the Brazilian Communist Party are arrested for participating in their own 7th congress in São Paulo."Presa em São Paulo a cúpula do PCB" (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (14 de dezembro de 1982). Births January January 15 – Julio Campos, racecar driver January 17 – Mel Lisboa, actress January 19 – Pierre, former professional footballer February February 17 – Adriano, footballer March March 8 – Marjorie Estiano, actress and singer April April 22 – Kaká, footballer May May 29 – Ana Beatriz Barros, model June June 17 – Alex, association football player July July 19 – Raphael Assunção, mixed martial artist August August 29 – Mayana Moura, actress and former model September September 21 – Eduardo Azevedo, race car driver September 28 – Anderson Varejão, former basketball player Deaths January January 19 – Elis Regina, singer (b. 1945) August August 23 – Alberto Cavalcanti, film director (b. 1897) September September 18 – Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta, cardinal (b. 1890) November November 23 – Adoniran Barbosa, samba singer and composer (b. 1910) References 2 See also 1982 in Brazilian football 1982 in Brazilian television List of Brazilian films of 1982 1982 in 1982 in Category:1980s in Brazil Category:Years of the 20th century in Brazil Brazil Brazil