Brazilian Days (090): March 31
Brazilian Days (090): March 31
Brazilian Days 090
March 31
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DAY OF:
Dia da Saúde e Nutrição
(Health and Nutrition)
Dia da Integração Nacional
(National Integration)
Dia do Espiritualismo Moderno
(Modern Spiritualism)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1956
Inauguration of the replica of Cristo Redentor in the City of Taubaté (SP)
1964
Effectuation of operation “Brother Sam”, patronized by the United States, in order to oust Jango…
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Brazilian Days (089): March 30
Brazilian Days (089): March 30
Brazilian Days 089
March 30
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DAY OF:
Dia da Anestesia Geral
(General Anesthesia)
Dia do Futebol Society
(Football 7).
Dia Mundial da Juventude
(World Youth Day)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1922
First crossing of the South Atlantic Ocean by airplane by Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral
1981
Singer Lindomar Castilho killed his ex-wife Eliane de Grammont
1843
Marriage, per attorney, of Pedro…
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Brazilian Days (088): March 29
Brazilian Days (088): March 29
Brazilian Days 088
March 29
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DAY OF:
Dia da Central do Brasil
(Central do Brasil)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1992
Death of militant politician and writer Herbert Daniel
1549
Arrival of Tomé de Sousa, the first Governor-General of the Brazilian colony
1549
Arrival of the first Jesuits in Brazil
1693
Foundation of Curitiba (PR)
The city was originally named Vila de Nossa Senhora da Luz dos…
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Brazilian Days (087): March 28
Brazilian Days (087): March 28
Brazilian Days 087
March 28
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DAY OF:
Dia do Diagramador
(Layout artist)
Dia do Revisor
(Reviser)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1964
The generals Odílo Deniz and Mourão Filho met with governor Magalhães Pinto in Juiz de Fora (MG).
The meeting resulted in the selection of the date on which president João Goulart was about to be deported.
1980
Announcement of the beatification of Padre José de…
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Brazilian Days (086): March 27
Brazilian Days (086): March 27
Brazilian Days 086
March 27
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DAY OF:
Dia Mundial do Circo
(World Circus Day)
Dia do Teatro
(Theater)
Dia do Serviço de Saúde
(Health Service)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1810
Liberation of ambulant trade in Brazil
1858
Inauguration of the railway (estrada do ferro, now Central do Brasil) by Dom Pedro II
1953
Realization of the biggest strike during the government of Getúlio Vargas, by more than…
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Brazilian Days (085): March 26
Brazilian Days (085): March 26
Brazilian Days 085
March 26
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DAY OF:
Dia do Cacau
(Cocoa)
Dia do Mercosul
(Mercosul)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1991
Constitution of Mercosul by Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay.
The four countries signed the Tratado de Assunção (Treaty of Asunción).
1816
Arrival in Brazil of French painter Debret, who designed the flag of the Brazilian Empire.
1876
Start of the Second Regency of…
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Brazilian Days (084): March 25
Brazilian Days (084): March 25
Brazilian Days 084
March 25
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DAY OF:
Dia da Primeira Constituição Brasileira (1824)
(Day of First Brazilian Constitutional Law)
Anunciação do Anjo e Encarnação do Verbo
(Feast of the Annunciation)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1883
Birth of educator Antônio de Sampaio Dória
1874
Creation of Escola Normal in Rio de Janeiro
1838
Inauguration of Colégio D. Pedro II
1908
Foundation of soccer club…
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Brazilian Days (083): March 24
Brazilian Days (083): March 24
Brazilian Days 083
March 24
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DAY OF:
Dia Mundial do Combate à Tuberculose
(World TB Day). March 24 refers to the day in 1882, when German scientist Robert Koch announced the discovery of the cause of TB: the tuberculosis bacillus. Since 1990, TB cases have dropped significantly, but still 1,4 million people die of TB each year (WHO 2011).
Dia da União dos Povos Latino-americanos
(United…
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Brazilian Days (082): March 23
Brazilian Days (082): March 23
Brazilian Days 082
March 23
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DAY OF:
Dia Mundial da Meteorologia
(World Meteorological Day). In 2013, the 50th anniversary of World Weather Watch is celebrated.
Dia da Inclusão Digital
(Digital Inclusion)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1726
Elevation of Nossa Senhora do Desterro (now Florianópolis,SC) to the status of vila.
This date is marked as the anniversary of Florianópolis.
1957
Professional…
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Brazilian Days (081): March 22
Brazilian Days (081): March 22
Brazilian Days 081
March 22
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DAY OF:
Dia Mundial da Água
(World Water Day)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1998
Death of actor and comedian Brandão Filho
1864
Nomination of conde D’Eu as chief commander of the armed forces during the Paraguayan War
1625
Arrival of ‘Jornada dos Vassalos’ in Bahia
This vessel was under the command of D. Fabrique de Toledo Osório
1833
Revolt at Ouro Preto…
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Brazilian Days (080): March 21
Brazilian Days (080): March 21
Brazilian Days 080
March 21
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DAY OF:
Dia Nacional da Terra
(Brazilian Earth Day)
Dia Mundial da Infância
(World Infancy Day)
Dia Mundial da Poesia
(World Poetry Day)
Dia Mundial das Florestas
(World Forest Day)
Dia Universal do Teatro
(Universal Theater Day)
Dia Internacional para a Eliminação da Discriminação Racial
(International day of combat against racial discrimination)
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Brazilian Days (079): March 20
Brazilian Days (079): March 20
Brazilian Days 079
March 20
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DAY OF:
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BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1816
Death of D. Maria I, queen of Portugal, in Rio de Janeiro
1989
Death of actress Dina Sfat
1953
Death of journalist and writer Graciliano Ramos
1969
Creation of Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos (Brazilian Mail and Telegraph Company)
The new company substituted Departamento de Correios e Telégrafos
1570
Ban on…
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Brazilian Days (078): March 19
Brazilian Days (078): March 19
Brazilian Days 078
March 19
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DAY OF:
Dia da Escola
(School)
Dia do Diplomata
(Diplomat)
Dia do Consertador
(Repairman)
Dia dos Moribundos
(Approaching deaths)
Dia Mundial do Artesão
(World Handicraft Day)
Dia do Carpinteiro e Marceneiro
(Carpenter and woordworker)
Dia do Funcionário Público Municipal
(Municipal Public Servant)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1953
Death of journalist and writer…
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Brazilian Days (077): March 18
Brazilian Days (077): March 18
Brazilian Days 077
March 18
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DAY OF:
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BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1990
Death of comedian Zacarias, member of the comedy group “Os Trapalhões”.
Mauro Faccio Gonçalves was born on 18 January 1934 in Sete Lagoas (MG). Zacarias, which had become his nickname, studied architecture in Belo Horizonte, and worked for a local radio station. In 1973, Zacarias was invited by comedian Didi (Renato Aragão) to…
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Brazilian Days (076): March 17
Brazilian Days (076): March 17
Brazilian Days 076
March 17
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DAY OF:
Dia Internacional do Marítimo
(World Maritime Day). In 1978, this day was initially held on 17 March, to commemorate the IMO (International Maritime Organization) Convention entry into force in 1958. From 1980, the day was moved to the final Thursday in September.
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1976
Death of comedian Manoel da Nóbrega
2001
Birth of the heifer…
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Brazilian Days (075): March 16
Brazilian Days (075): March 16
Brazilian Days 075
March 16
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DAY OF:
Dia da Era Espacial
(Space Era)
Dia Nacional da Normalista
(Normalist)
BRAZILIAN HISTORY:
1838
Rendition of the ultimate fortress during the defense of the Bahian Republic (Sabinada)
1919
Death of president-elect Rodrigues Alves, before his installation, due to Spanish flue.
1958
Inauguration of Jardim Zoolôgico (ZOO) in São Paulo
1808
Creation of…
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Brazilian Days (074): March 15
Brazilian Days (074): March 15
Brazilian Days 074
March 15
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DAY OF:
Dia do Aniversário do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
(State of Rio de Janeiro)
Dia Mundial do Consumidor
(World Consumer Day)
Dia Internacional de Defesa do Consumidor.
(World Consumer Rights Day). It was U.S. President John F. Kennedy who formally addressed consumer rights on 15 March 1962. He was the first world leader to do so:
“Consumers by definition…
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