1921 in Brazil

Events in the year 1921 in Brazil. == Incumbents == === Federal government === President: Epitácio Pessoa Vice President: Francisco Álvaro Bueno de Paiva === Governors === Alagoas: till 1 March: José Fernandes de Barros Lima 1 March-12 June: Manuel Capitolino da Rocha Carvalho from 12 June: José Fernandes de Barros Lima Amazonas: César do Rego Monteiro Bahia: José Joaquim Seabra Ceará: Justiniano de Serpa Goiás: till 14 July: João Alves de Castro from 14 July: Eugênio Rodrigues Jardim Maranhão: Urbano Santos Mato Grosso: Francisco de Aquino Correia Minas Gerais: Artur Bernardes Pará: till 1 February: Lauro Sodré from 1 February Antônio Emiliano de Sousa Paraíba: Sólon Barbosa de Lucena Paraná: Caetano Munhoz da Rocha Pernambuco: till 3 June: Otávio Hamilton Tavares Barreto from 3 June: Severino Marques de Queirós Pinheiro Piauí: João Luís Ferreira Rio Grande do Norte: Antonio José de Melo e Sousa Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros Santa Catarina: São Paulo: Sergipe: === Vice governors === Rio Grande do Norte: São Paulo: == Events == 2 January – The Association football club Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, from Belo Horizonte, is founded as the multi-sports club Palestra Italia by Italian expatriates in Brazil. February – Antoun Saadeh arrives in Brazil with his father, a prominent Arabic-language journalist. 22 May – The Estádio Antônio R. Guimarães is opened at Santa Bárbara d'Oeste. October - The government implements a new policy in defense of coffee, for the third time in the history of the Republic. date unknown – The Correio da Manhã publishes letters supposedly sent by Artur Bernardes and Raul Soares de Moura, containing insults towards the Armed Forces and Marshal Hermes da Fonseca. == Arts and culture == === Films === Um Crime no Parque Paulista, directed by Arturo Carrari and starring Nicola Tartaglione Carlitinhos and Perversidade, short films directed by José Medina == Births == 13 April – Dona Ivone Lara, singer (died 2018) 12 May – Ruth de Souza, actress (died 2019) 5 June – Zuzu Angel, fashion designer and political campaigner (died 1976) 19 September – Paulo Freire, philosopher (died 1997) 26 September - Carlos Zéfiro, artist (died 1992) == Deaths == 28 January – Luis Soares Horta Barbosa, Deputy Grand Master of Brazil's Freemasons. 26 March – Leonel Martiniano de Alencar, Baron of Alencar, lawyer and diplomat (born 1832) 14 November – Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, nicknamed "the Redemptress", heiress presumptive to the throne of the Empire of Brazil (born 1846) == References == == See also == 1921 in Brazilian football