1988 in Brazil explained
Events in the year 1988 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
Vice governors
- Acre: Edison Simão Cadaxo
- Alagoas: Moacir Andrade
- Amazonas: Vivaldo Barros Frota
- Bahia: Nilo Moraes Coelho
- Ceará: Francisco Castelo de Castro
- Espírito Santo: Carlos Alberto Batista da Cunha
- Goiás: Joaquim Domingos Roriz
- Mato Grosso do Sul: George Takimoto
- Minas Gerais: Júnia Marise de Azeredo Coutinho
- Pará: Hermínio Calvinho Filho
- Paraíba: Vacant
- Paraná: Ary Veloso Queiroz
- Pernambuco: Carlos Wilson Rocha de Queirós Campos
- Rondônia: Orestes Muniz Filho
- Santa Catarina: Casildo João Maldaner
Events
January
June
PSDB is founded by members of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party linked to the European social democratic movement as an attempt to clarify their ideals.[5]
August
September
- September 29: VASP Flight 375, made by a Boeing 737-300, is hijacked by an unemployed person, with the intention of crashing the plane into the Planalto Palace and killing President José Sarney. The kidnapping ends unsuccessfully.[7]
October
November
Presidents José Sarney of Brazil and Raúl Alfonsin of Argentina, sign the Treaty of Integration, Cooperation and Development in Buenos Aires, which stipulates a deadline for the creation of a free trade area between the two countries.[9]
December
Brazilian union and environmental activist Chico Mendes is assassinated.[10]
The Bateau Mouche cruise ship capsized and sank in the South Atlantic off Rio de Janeiro with the loss of at least 51 of the 149 people on board.[11]
Births
January
February
March
May
June
- June 7: Marlos, professional footballer
July
August
- August 9: Willian, professional footballer
September
- September 28: Caio César, actor, voice actor and police officer (d. 2015)
Deaths
January
April
May
June
August
December
See also
Notes and References
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/01/06/2/ Hollywood Rock quer reviver grandes festivais
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/01/09/2/ 50 mil ingresso já foram vendidos para noite de hoje
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/01/13/2/ O Hollywood Rock começa em SP
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/01/16/2/ Supertramp espera a maior platéia de sua carreira
- Web site: História. PSDB. 13 December 2016. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20160206060217/http://www.psdb.org.br/psdb/historia/. 6 February 2016. dead.
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/08/04/2/ Constituinte assegura fim da Censura
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/09/30/2/ Polícia abate sequestrador do 737
- Web site: Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil. WIPO. 14 December 2016.
- http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1988/11/30/2/ Brasil e Argentina preparam mercado comum para 1999
- Book: Hall, Anthony L.. Sustaining Amazonia: grassroots action for productive conservation. Manchester University Press. 1997. 978-0-7190-4698-8. 101.
- Rio ship operators charged as toll from sinking rises . Margolis . Mac . 3 January 1989 . 5 . 63281 . C-E .
- Book: Third World Guide. 1989. Editora Terceiro Mundo. 113.
- Book: Art & Text. 1988. Art & Text. 65.
- News: Waltercio Caldas é artista brasileiro com mais visibilidade desde 1987; veja lista . 7 March 2021 . Folha de S. Paulo . 16 January 2013 . https://archive.today/20210307212925/https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2013/01/1215092-waltercio-caldas-e-artista-brasileiro-com-mais-visibilidade-desde-1987-veja-lista.shtml . 7 March 2021 . live .
- Book: Walton Beacham. Beacham's Guide to Environmental Issues & Sources. 1993. Beacham Pub.. 978-0-933833-31-9. 2977.
