1915 in Brazil

none 1915 Events in the year 1915 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Venceslau Brás Vice President: Urbano Santos da Costa Araújo Governors Alagoas: Clodoaldo da Fonseca (until 12 June); João Batista Accioli Jr. (from 12 June) Amazonas: Jônatas de Freitas Pedrosa Bahia: José Joaquim Seabra Ceará: Benjamin Liberato Barroso Goiás: Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques, then Caetano Manuel de Faria e Albuquerque until June 30: Salatiel Simões de Lima from June 30: Joaquim Rufino Ramos Jubé Maranhão: Herculano Nina Parga Mato Grosso: Minas Gerais: Delfim Moreira Pará: Enéas Martins Paraíba: until 24 July: João Castro Pinto from 24 July: Antônio da Silva Pessoa Paraná: Carlos Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Pernambuco: until 18 December: Emídio Dantas Barreto from 18 December: Manuel Antônio Pereira Borba Piauí: Miguel de Paiva Rosa Rio Grande do Norte: Joaquim Ferreira Chaves Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros Santa Catarina: São Paulo: Sergipe: Vice governors Rio Grande do Norte: São Paulo: Events 6 August - Brazilian-born Bernardino Luís Machado Guimarães becomes President of Portugal. Culture and the arts 29 January - Heitor Villa-Lobos gives the first in a series of chamber concerts; one of the new works he introduces during this year is his Cello Concerto no 1.Appleby, David P. 1988. Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Bio-Bibliography. New York: Greenwood Press. 0-313-25346-3 Births 150px|right|thumb|Maria Lenk (born 1915) with then-Brazilian Minister of Sports Agnelo Queiroz 5 January - Humberto Teixeira, musician (died 1979) 15 January - Maria Lenk, swimmer (died 2007) 20 April - Aurora Miranda, entertainer (died 2005)Obituary: Aurora Miranda http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2006/mar/06/guardianobituaries.brazil 18 July - Carequinha, clown and actor (died 2006) 18 October - Grande Otelo, Afro-Brazilian scholar, artist, and politician, real name Bernardes de Souza Prata (died 1993) Deaths 18 January - Bernardino José de Campos Júnior, politician, second and sixth governor of the State of São Paulo (born 1841)Santos, José Maria dos, Bernardino de Campos e o Partido Republicano Paulista, Rj, Jose Olympio, 1960 2 February - João Cardoso de Meneses e Sousa, Baron of Paranapiacaba, poet, translator, journalist, lawyer and politician (born 1827)A biography of Sousa pt 27 November - Orville Adalbert Derby, American geologist who became a Brazilian citizen (born 1851; suicide)Diniz Gonsalves, A., 1952 - Orville A. Derby's Studies on the Paleontology of Brazil - Published under the direction of the Executive Commission for the 1st Centenary Commemorating the birth of Orville A. Derby, and sponsored by the American Embassy in Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, 1952. References See also 1915 in Brazilian football 1915 in Category:1910s in Brazil Brazil Category:Years of the 20th century in Brazil Brazil