1950 in Brazil

none 1950 Events in the year 1950 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Marshal Eurico Gaspar Dutra Vice President: Nereu Ramos Governors Alagoas: Silvestre Pericles Amazonas: Leopoldo da Silva Amorim Neves Bahia: Otávio Mangabeira Ceará: Faustino de Albuquerque Espírito Santo: Carlos Fernando Monteiro Lindenberg Goiás: Jerônimo Coimbra Bueno (until 30 June) Hosanah Guimarães (from 30 June) Maranhão: Sebastian Archer Mato Grosso: Arnaldo Estêvão de Figueiredo (until 1 July) Jari Gomes (from 1 July) Minas Gerais: Milton Soares Campos Pará: Luís de Moura Carvalho (until 30 June) Alberto Engelhard (from 30 June) Paraíba: Osvaldo Trigueiro Paraná: Moisés Lupion Pernambuco: Alexandre Barbosa Lima Sobrinho Piauí: José da Rocha Furtado Rio de Janeiro: Macedo Soares Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Varela Rio Grande do Sul: Walter Só Jobim Santa Catarina: Aderbal Ramos da Silva São Paulo: Ademar de Barros Sergipe: Jose Rollemberg Vice governors Ceará: Francisco de Menezes Pimentel Espírito Santo: José Rodrigues Sette Goiás: Hosanah de Campos Guimarães (until 30 June) Vacant thereafter (from 30 June) Maranhão: Saturnino Bello Minas Gerais: José Ribeiro Pena Paraíba: José Targino Pereira da Costa Piauí: Osvaldo da Costa e Silva Rio Grande do Norte: Tomaz Salustino São Paulo: Luís Gonzaga Novelli Júnior Events date unknown - After being grounded because of a shortage of equipment, the airline Transportes Aéreos Bandeirantes is sold to Lóide Aéreo Nacional.Aldo Pereira Breve História da Aviação Comercial Brasileira Europa Rio de Janeiro pt 1987 305–306 April 6 April: At Tanguá on the Leopoldina Railway, heavy rain causes flooding in the Rio Tanguá and a bridge to collapse under a train going from Rio de Janeiro to Vitória. The locomotive and several cars fall into the river; 90 people swim to safety, but 110 are killed and over 300 injured.13 January 2013 Folha da Manhã 7 April 1950 Ano XXV, número 7.981, página 1 do 1° caderno Dezenas de mortos e centenas de feridos num desastre ferroviario https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1950/04/07/1/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/train-falls-off-bridge-in-brazil This Day in History: Apr 06: 1950: Train falls off bridge in Brazil 2018-03-09 History (TV network)https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/26686045 Brazil Train Crash The Mercury Hobart, Australia 1950-04-24 2018-03-09 2 June 24 June: The 1950 World Cup begins in Brazil.https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1950/06/25/2/ Vitorioso o Brasil no encontro inaugural do Campeonato do Mundo Folha da Noite Folha da Noite 25 June 1950 Ano XXV, número 8.048, página 12 do 1° caderno 5 August 2014 July 16 July: The 1950 World Cup ends, with the 2-1 defeat of the Brazilian national team by Uruguay at the Maracanã.https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1950/07/17/1/ Na viceliderança o Brasil Folha da Noite Folha da Noite 17 July 1950 Ano XXIX, número 8.070, página 12 do único caderno 5 August 2014 28 July: A Constellation plane crashes into Morro do Chapéu, near Porto Alegre airport, killing 50 people.7 March 2013 Folha da Manhã 29 July 1950 Ano XXVI, número 8.077, página 1 do único caderno Perecem 49 pessoas em desastre de avição no Rio Grande do Sul https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1950/07/29/1/7 March 2013 Jornal do Brasil 30 July 1950 Edição nº 177, Ano LX, página 6 A horrível tragédia do Constellation da Panair http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=0qX8s2k1IRwC&dat=19500731&printsec=frontpage&hl=pt-BR September 18 September: The first television channel in Brazil, TV Tupi opens in São Paulo, by businessman Assis Chateaubriand.https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1950/09/18/1/ A televisão poderá tornar-se a voz e o olhar das Américas Folha da Noite Folha da Noite 18 September 1950 Ano XXIX, número 8.094, página 5 do único caderno 5 August 2014 October 3 October: The Brazilian general electionNohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 978-0-19-928358-3 is won by the Social Democratic Party, who remain the largest party in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, although they lose their majority in the former. The presidential election is won by former President Getúlio Vargas of the Brazilian Labour Party.13 August 2011 Folha da Noite 4 October 1950 Ano XXIX, número 8.105, página 1 do único caderno Getulio e Garcez na frente https://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1950/10/04/1/ Arts and culture Books Ulrich Becher - Brasilianischer Romanzero (published in Vienna) Films Alameda da Saudade 113, directed by Carlos Ortiz. Caiçara, co-directed by Adolfo Celi, Tom Payne, and John Waterhouse, starring Celi and José Mauro de Vasconcelos. Caraça, Porta do Céu, directed by Theodor Luts, starring José Álvaro Morais. Quando a Noite Acaba, starring Tônia Carrero. Births January 2 January: Débora Duarte, actress 14 January: Nelson Bornier, lawyer and politician (died 2021) 15 January: Bebeto de Freitas, volleyball coach and president of Botafogo FR (died 2018) 20 January: Daniel Benzali, actor February 12 February: João W. Nery, writer and LGBT activist (died 2018)https://www.guiagaysaopaulo.com.br/noticias/cidadania/pioneiro-na-luta-trans-no-brasil-joao-w.-nery-morre-aos-68-anos Pioneiro na luta trans no Brasil, João W. Nery morre aos 68 anos Portuguese guiagaysaopaulo.com.br 26 October 2018 28 July 2019 23 February: Marcel Telles, businessmanToday's ranking of the world's richest people of brazil https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/2013-11-05/cya/aaada/ Bloomberg 6 November 2013 6 November 2013 March 15 March: Cláudio Duarte, footballer and coach April 7 April: Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva, former First Lady of Brazil (died 2017)Brazil's former first lady, central to the rise and fall of a president, dies at 66 https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-lula-da-silva-20170203-story.html 3 February 2017 Associated Press Los Angeles Times May 2 May: Fausto Silva, television presenter June 8 June: Sonia Braga, actress July 21 July: Galvão Bueno, play by play announcer August 1 August: José Dumont, actor September 7 September: Mário Sérgio, footballer (died 2016)https://terceirotempo.uol.com.br/que-fim-levou/mario-sergio-p-de-paiva-2740 Mario Sergio pt Terceiro Tempo 24 November 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20260217023441/https://terceirotempo.uol.com.br/que-fim-levou/mario-sergio-p-de-paiva-2740 February 17, 2026 live Deaths May 8 May: Vital Brazil, physician and immunologist (born 1865)Vital Brazil http://oswaldocruz.fiocruz.br/index.php/en/holdings/correspondence/scientific-correspondence/vital-brazil oswaldocruz.fiocruz.br Biblioteca Virtual Oswaldo Cruz 15 October 2020 10 June 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210610191950/http://oswaldocruz.fiocruz.br/index.php/en/holdings/correspondence/scientific-correspondence/vital-brazil dead October 2 October: J. Carlos, illustrator and designer (born 1884) References See also 1950 in Brazilian football List of Brazilian films of 1950 1950 in 1950 in Category:1950s in Brazil Category:Years of the 20th century in Brazil Brazil 1950 in South America