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Brasilia in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Brasilia in Brazil. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

24 records3 event labels18 people1961–2023

Historical events in Brasilia

1961

31 January 1961
President of Brazil
Janio da Silva Quadros · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil

25 August 1961
President of Brazil
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli · Government of Brazil

Appointed acting President of Brazil after the resignation of Janio Quadros

1964

2 April 1964
President of Brazil
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli · Government of Brazil

Appointed acting President of Brazil after the overthrow of Joao Goulart

15 April 1964
President of Brazil
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco · Military Government

Appointed President of Brazil after the 1964 military takeover

1967

15 March 1967
President of Brazil
Artur da Costa e Silva · Military Government

Appointed President of Brazil

1969

31 August 1969
Military Junta of Brazil
Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grunewald · Military Junta

Appointed member of the military junta exercising presidential power after Costa e Silva became incapacitated

31 August 1969
Military Junta of Brazil
Aurelio de Lira Tavares · Military Junta

Appointed member of the military junta exercising presidential power after Costa e Silva became incapacitated

31 August 1969
Military Junta of Brazil
Marcio de Sousa e Melo · Military Junta

Appointed member of the military junta exercising presidential power after Costa e Silva became incapacitated

30 October 1969
President of Brazil
Emilio Garrastazu Medici · Military Government

Appointed President of Brazil

1974

15 March 1974
President of Brazil
Ernesto Geisel · Military Government

Appointed President of Brazil

1979

15 March 1979
President of Brazil
Joao Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo · Military Government

Appointed President of Brazil

1985

15 March 1985
President of Brazil
Jose Sarney de Araujo Costa · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil after Tancredo Neves was unable to take office

1992

29 December 1992
President of Brazil
Itamar Augusto Cautiero Franco · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil after the resignation of Fernando Collor

1995

1 January 1995
President of Brazil
Fernando Henrique Cardoso · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 1st term

1999

1 January 1999
President of Brazil
Fernando Henrique Cardoso · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 2nd term

2003

1 January 2003
President of Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 1st term

2007

1 January 2007
President of Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 2nd term

2011

1 January 2011
President of Brazil
Dilma Rousseff · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 1st term

2015

1 January 2015
President of Brazil
Dilma Rousseff · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 2nd term

2016

31 August 2016
President of Brazil
Michel Miguel Elias Temer · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil after the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff

2019

1 January 2019
President of Brazil
Jair Messias Bolsonaro · Government of Brazil

Inaugurated as President of Brazil.

2020

26 February 2020
COVID-19
Jair Bolsonaro · Government of Brazil

Brazil confirms the first COVID-19 case in Latin America.

7 July 2020
COVID-19
Jair Bolsonaro · Government of Brazil

Announces he has tested positive for COVID-19.

2023

1 January 2023
President of Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva · Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil, 3rd term

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