1956 in Brazil

none August 2023 1956 Events in the year 1956 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Nereu Ramos (until 30 January) Juscelino Kubitschek (starting 31 January) Vice President: Vacant (until 30 January) João Goulart (starting 31 January) Governors Alagoas: Arnon de Mello (until 31 January) Sebastião Muniz Falcão (from 31 January) Amazonas: Plínio Ramos Coelho Bahia: Antônio Balbino Ceará: Paulo Sarasate Espírito Santo: Francisco Lacerda de Aguiar Goiás: José Ludovico de Almeida Maranhão: Eugênio Barros (until 31 January) Alderico Machado (31 January-26 March) Eurico Ribeiro (from 26 March) Mato Grosso: João Ponce de Arruda Minas Gerais: José Francisco Bias Fortes Pará: Zacarias de Assumpção (until 31 January) Edward Catete Pinheiro (31 January-10 June) Magalhães Barata (starting 10 June) Paraíba: José Américo de Almeida (until 31 January) Flávio Coutinho (from 31 January) Paraná: Adolfo de Oliveira Franco (until 31 January) Moisés Lupion (from 31 January) Pernambuco: Osvaldo Cordeiro de Farias Piauí: Jacob Gaioso e Almendra Rio de Janeiro: Miguel Couto Filho Rio Grande do Norte: Silvio Piza Pedrosa (until 31 January) Dinarte de Medeiros Mariz (from 31 January) Rio Grande do Sul: Ildo Meneghetti Santa Catarina: Irineu Bornhausen (until 31 January) Jorge Lacerda (from 31 January) São Paulo: Jânio Quadros Sergipe: Leandro Maciel Vice governors Alagoas: Sizenando Nabuco de Melo Ceará: Wilson Gonçalves Espírito Santo: Adwalter Ribeiro Soares Goiás: Bernardo Sayão Carvalho Araújo Maranhão: Renato Bayma Archer da Silva (until 31 January) Vacant thereafter (from 31 January) Mato Grosso: João Leite de Barros (until 31 January) Henrique José Vieira Neto (from 31 January) Minas Gerais: Vacant (until 31 January) Artur Bernardes Filho (from 31 January) Paraíba: João Fernandes de Lima (until 31 January) Pedro Gondim (from 31 January) Piauí: Francisco Ferreira de Castro Rio de Janeiro: Roberto Silveira Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Varela (from 31 January) Santa Catarina: José de Miranda Ramos (31 January-5 August) Heriberto Hülse (from 5 August) São Paulo: Porfírio da Paz Sergipe: José Machado de Souza Events January January 31: Juscelino Kubitschek is inaugurated as the 21st President of Brazil.Juscelino já deu inicio às atividades presidenciais (primeira página), Folha da Noite (1 de fevereiro de 1956). February February 1: Decree nº 38.744 creates the Development Council, which would implement the Plan of Goals (an industrialization and modernization program).https://www2.camara.leg.br/legin/fed/decret/1950-1959/decreto-38744-1-fevereiro-1956-338702-publicacaooriginal-1-pe.html Portal da Câmara dos Deputados www2.camara.leg.br 6 August 2023 February 10-29: Brazilian Air Force soldiers rebel in Jacareacanga, against the new government under Juscelino Kubitschek. The revolt ends after the leader, Haroldo Veloso, is arrested.2019-03-30 Revolta de Jacareacanga CPDOC https://cpdoc.fgv.br/producao/dossies/JK/artigos/Politica/Jacareacanga cpdoc.fgv.br 30 March 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190330205423/https://cpdoc.fgv.br/producao/dossies/JK/artigos/Politica/Jacareacanga dead April April 25: Usiminas, one of Brazil's largest steelmakers, is founded in Ipatinga, in the state of Minas Gerais. May May 30: Police and students clash during the UNE campaign against the increase of tram fares in Rio de Janeiro.20 June 2013 Projeto Memória 2002 projetomemoria.art.br Juscelino Kubitschek. Biografia. A Revolta dos Estudantes http://www.projetomemoria.art.br/JK/biografia/3_revolta.htmlJuly 2026 InternetArchiveBot A pesquisa do Projeto Memória afirma que, na ocasião das manifestações, o Presidente da República negociou diretamente com o Presidente da UNE, recebendo-o em seu gabinete.20 June 2013 Carlos Eduardo Entini, Edmundo Leite e Rose Saconi 17 June 2013 O Estado de S. Paulo Tarifa baixou após revolta do bonde no Rio em 1956 http://acervo.estadao.com.br/noticias/acervo,tarifa-baixou-apos-revolta-do-bonde-no-rio-em-1956,9108,0.htm Na página constam fotografias do protesto, pertencentes ao acervo do jornal O Estado de S. Paulo. Constam também as manchetes que o jornal publicou à época: Espancamento de deputados e estudantes pela P.M. no Rio, em 1 de junho de 1956; Significativa vitória dos estudantes sobre o Governo, em 7 de junho de 1956. September September 5: Romi-Isetta, a machine-tool manufacturer based in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, begins producing the Isetta car under licence. Determinants of Firm Entry into the Brazilian Automobile Manufacturing Industry, 1956–1968 HShap Helen Shapiro 65 The Business History Review 4, The Automobile Industry Winter 1991 879 10.2307/3117267 3117267 153363903 September 7: Pelé begins his Santos FC career at age 15 and scores a goal to beat Corinthians de Santo André 7–1 in Santo André, São Paulo.O Santos treinou (página 7 do caderno Assuntos Gerais), Folha da Manhã (7 de setembro de 1956). September 14: The project on moving the federal capital is approved by the Federal Senate of Brazil.Aprovado ontem pelo Senado o projeto que dispõe sobre a mudança da capital federal (primeira página), Folha da Manhã (15 de setembro de 1956). September 19: President Juscelino Kubitschek signs Law nº 2.874, which changes the federal capital of Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília, as well as creating the Urbanization Company of New Capital of Brazil (Portuguese: Companhia Urbanizadora da Nova Capital do Brasil (NOVACAP)).Sancionada pelo chefe da nação a lei que dispõe sobre a mudança da capital para o Planalto Central (primeira página), Folha da Manhã (21 September 1956).Dispõe sôbre a mudança da Capital Federal e dá outras providências planalto.gov.br http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/Leis/1950-1969/L2874.htm pt 6 August 2023 November November 22: Brazil sends a team of 44 athletes to compete in 28 events and 11 sports in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BRA/summer/1956/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417042600/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BRA/summer/1956/ dead 2020-04-17 Brazil at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games 2012-07-30 sports-reference.com November 23: General Juarez Távora is arrested for holding a political demonstration. Military clubs holding political demonstrations are also closed.Frente de Novembrofgv.br https://web.archive.org/web/20170116145334/http://cpdoc.fgv.br/producao/dossies/JK/glossario/frente_de_novembro 16 January 2017 November 27: Adhemar Ferreira da Silva wins the gold medal in the triple jump at the Melbourne Summer Olympics and becomes the first Brazilian athlete to be twice Olympic champion.Ademar ganhou o bicampenato olimpico saltando como autentico supercampeão (página 10 do caderno Assuntos Gerais), Folha da Manhã (28 November 1956). Births January January 5: Celso Blues Boy, singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2012) February February 29: Luiz Duarte da Rocha, playwright, director and musician March March 15: Oswaldo Montenegro, singer March 28: Zizi Possi, singer April April 7: Luiz Avellar, piano player August August 9: Fafá de Belém, singer November November 3: Eike Batista, entrepreneur December December 28: Cadão Volpato, musician, artist, journalist and write Deaths February 28: Florentino Ávidos, politician (born 1870) References See also 1956 in Brazilian football 1956 in Brazilian television 1956 in 1956 in Category:1950s in Brazil Category:Years of the 20th century in Brazil Brazil Brazil Category:Long stubs with short prose