1947 in Brazil explained

Events in the year 1947 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Vice governors

Events

January

Parliamentary elections are held, for 19 vacant seats in the Chamber of Deputies, one additional Senator for each state (except Santa Catarina, which elected two), and for all state governors and legislatures. [1] The Brazilian Communist Party win nearly 10% of the vote in the state elections, becoming the third party in the state of São Paulo (ahead of the UDN) and the single largest party in the federal capital, Rio de Janeiro.[2] [3]

May

The South American Basketball Championship 1947 begins in Rio de Janeiro.[7]

June

The South American Basketball Championship 1947 ends in Rio de Janeiro.[8]

August

The Brazilian Socialist Party is founded.[9]

October

Journalist Assis Chateaubriand and painter Pietro Maria Bardi open the São Paulo Museum of Art to the public.[10]

December

The airline Lóide Aéreo Nacional is founded by Ruy Vacani.[11]

Arts and culture

Books

Films

Music

Births

January

February

June

July

August

October

December

Deaths

January

April

July

See also

Notes and References

  1. [Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]
  2. Web site: 11 October 2011 . 2011-11-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111113173904/http://www.tse.gov.br/internet/eleicoes/cronologia.htm . . Cronologia das eleições no Brasil (1945 - 2008) .
  3. http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1947/01/20/1/ Eleições em ordem
  4. http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1947/05/08/1/ Suspenso o funcionamento da Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores do Brasil
  5. http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdn/1947/05/08/1/ Foi cancelado o registro do P.C.B.
  6. http://www.tse.jus.br/jurisprudencia/julgados-historicos/cancelamento-de-registro-do-partido-comunista-brasileiro Julgados historicos
  7. http://www.fiba.com/pages/en/events/competition/latest_results.asp?RoundID=2824&CompetitionCode=SAMSM&Season=1947&fisC=false&lang=&act_link=1 FIBA.com archive for SAC1947
  8. http://www.fiba.com/pages/en/events/competition/latest_results.asp?RoundID=2824&CompetitionCode=SAMSM&Season=1947&fisC=false&lang=&act_link=1 FIBA.com archive for SAC1947
  9. História do PSB. Brazilian Socialist Party official website.
  10. http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1947/10/03/1/ Inauguração do Museu de Arte
  11. Pereira, Aldo (1987). Breve história da aviação comercial brasileira (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Europa. pp. 308–313.
  12. Thind, Jessi An Interview with Paulo Coelho MSN Arabia