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1906 in Brazil

Explore 3 historical events and records for Brazil in 1906.

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Historical records for Brazil in 1906

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November

15 November 1906

President of Brazil

Pena, Afonso Augusto Moreira · President of Brazil · Government / Government of Brazil

Appointed President of Brazil

December

6 December 1906

Caixa de Conversao Established

Pena, Afonso Augusto Moreira · Rio de Janeiro · President of Brazil · Economy / Gold Standard

Brazil creates the Caixa de Conversao to issue notes convertible against gold-backed reserves at a fixed exchange rate, stabilising the milreis.

6 December 1906

Conversion Office

Alves, Francisco de Paula Rodrigues · Rio de Janeiro · President of Brazil · Government / Government of Brazil

The Conversion Office is created to issue notes convertible at a fixed foreign-exchange parity.

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