1932 in Brazil explained

Events in the year 1932 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Getúlio Vargas (Head of the Provisional Government)
• Vice President: none

Governors

• Alagoas: Tasso de Oliveira Tinoco; Louis de France Albuquerque
• Amazonas: Álvaro Botelho Maia
• Bahia: Juracy Magalhães
• Ceará: Manuel Fernandes Távora
• Goiás:
  • till 3 November: Pedro Ludovico Teixeira
  • 3 November - 20 December: Mário de Alencastro Caiado
• from 20 December: Pedro Ludovico Teixeira
• Maranhão: Lourival Seroa da Mota
• Mato Grosso: Artur Antunes Maciel; Leônidas Antero de Matos
• Minas Gerais: Olegário Dias Maciel
• Pará: Joaquim de Magalhães Barata
• Paraíba:
  • till 26 April: Antenor de França Navarro
  • from 26 April: Gratuliano da Costa Brito
• Pernambuco: Carlos de Lima Cavalcanti
• Piauí: Landry Sales
• Paraná:
  • João Perneta
  • Manuel Ribas
• Rio Grande do Norte: Hercolino Cascardo (until June 11, 1932); Bertino Dutra da Silva (from June 11, 1932)
• Rio Grande do Sul: José Antônio Flores da Cunha
• Santa Catarina:
• São Paulo: Manuel Rabelo (until March 7, 1932); Pedro Manuel de Toledo (from July 10, 1932)
• Sergipe:

Vice governors

• Rio Grande do Norte:
• São Paulo:

Events

• • • 24 February The Justiça Eleitoral do Brasil is created by Decreto nº 21.076.^[1]
  • Women win the right to vote.^[2]
• April – Peter Fleming joins the expedition to find missing Englishman Colonel Percy Fawcett; the following year he publishes an account of the expedition, entitled Brazilian Adventure.
• 23 May – Four protesting students (Martins, Miragaia, Dráusio and Camargo) are killed by government troops, sparking off the "Paulista War".
• June – Paulista rebels take control of the state of São Paulo.^[3]
• 9 July – Constitutionalist Revolution: The population of the state of São Paulo revolt against the 1930 coup d'état.
• July–August – 82 athletes from Brazil travel on board the Itaquicê to Los Angeles for the Summer Olympic Games, selling coffee along the way to fund the trip. The team wins no medals.
• 2 October – The São Paulo rebels are defeated by government forces.
• October – Brazilian Integralism, a Fascist movement, is founded by Plínio Salgado.^[4]

Arts and culture

Books

• Afonso Schmidt – Garoa

Films

• Ao Redor do Brasil
• Anchieta Entre o Amor e a Religião
• O Pecado da Vaidade

Births

• 26 January – Kilza Setti, ethnomusicologist, composer, and pianist
• 19 February – Alberto Dines, journalist and writer (died 2018)^[5]
• 26 April – Agildo Ribeiro, actor and humorist (died 2018)^[6]
• 28 April – Stênio Garcia, actor
• 6 May – José Maria Marin, politician and sports administrator
• 12 May – Walter Wanderley, organist and pianist, best known for his lounge and bossa nova music.^[7] (died 1986)
• 25 May – Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, film director and screenwriter (died 1988)
• 21 June – Ilka Soares, actress
• 23 July – Oswaldo Loureiro, Brazilian actor (died 2018)^[8]
• 28 July – Carlos Alberto Brilhante Ustra, military officer and politician (died 2015)
• 28 August – Raul Cortez, actor (died 2006)
• 15 September – Antônio Abujamra, theatre and television director and actor (died 2015)
• 14 November – Cláudio Ulpiano, philosopher (died 1999)^[9]

Deaths

date unknown – Evaristo Conrado Engelberg, mechanical engineer and inventor (born 1853)^[10]

July

• 2 July - Rodolfo Teófilo, writer, poet and film-maker (born 1863)^[11]
• 23 July – Alberto Santos-Dumont, Franco-Brazilian aviation pioneer (born 1873; apparent suicide by hanging^[12])

See also

• 1932 in Brazilian football
• List of Brazilian films of 1932

Notes and References

1. Web site: Justiça Eleitoral:Passado e Futuro. Angelim, Augusto N. Sampaio. 20 May 2004. Portal Boletim Jurídico. 6 April 2012.
2. Web site: 82 anos da conquista do voto feminino no Brasil. Tribunal Regional Eleitoral do Espírito Santo. 4 August 2017. pt. 24 February 2014.
3. http://www.militaryheadgear.com/periods/49-Paulista-War Wilson History and Research Center: Paulista War
4. Ricardo Benzaquém de Araújo, Totalitarismo e Revolução: o Integralismo de Plínio Salgado, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar Editor, 1988,
5. News: Morre o jornalista Alberto Dines, aos 86 anos. 22 May 2018. Jornal do Brasil. pt-br. 28 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180728013310/http://www.jb.com.br/pais/noticias/2018/05/22/morre-o-jornalista-alberto-dines-aos-86-anos/. dead.
6. Web site: Agildo Ribeiro. 2018-05-10. memoriaglobo.globo.com. pt-BR. 2018-05-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20180501030337/http://memoriaglobo.globo.com/perfis/talentos/agildo-ribeiro.htm. dead.
7. Allmusic
8. Web site: Morre o ator Oswaldo Loureiro, aos 85 anos. O Globo. 3 February 2018. 4 February 2018. pt.
9. [Manchete]
10. Web site: Rua Evaristo Conrado Engelberg. July 17, 2011. História das Ruas de São Paulo, 1991.
11. Web site: UOL – O melhor conteúdo . Recantodasletras.uol.com.br . 2011-05-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100826043054/https://recantodasletras.uol.com.br/biografias/1794891 . 2010-08-26 .
12. Hallion, Richard P. Taking Flight. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. p. 93