1945 in Brazil

1945 in Brazil
Events in the year 1945 in Brazil.(Incumbents, Events, Arts and culture, Births, Deaths)
Incumbents
Federal government
President: Getúlio Vargas (until 29 October); José Linhares (from 29 October)
Governors
Alagoas:
till 10 November: Ismar de Góis Monteiro
10 November-18 December: Edgar de Góis Monteiro
from 18 December: Antonio Guedes de Miranda
Amazonas: Álvaro Botelho Maia (till 7 November); Emiliano Estanislau Afonso (from 7 November)
Bahia: Renato Onofre Pinto Aleixo then João Vicente Bulcão Viana
Ceará: Francisco de Meneses Pimentel (till 28 October); Benedito Augusto Carvalho dos Santos (from 28 October)
Espírito Santo: Jones dos Santos Neves (till 27 October); José Rodrigues Sette (from 27 October)
Goiás: Pedro Ludovico Teixeira (till 6 November); Eládio de Amorim (from 6 November)
Maranhão:
Mato Grosso: Júlio Strübing Müller then Olegário de Barros
Minas Gerais: Benedito Valadares Ribeiro (till 4 November); Nísio Batista de Oliveira (from 4 November)
Pará:
till 29 October: Magalhães Barata
29 October-30 October: João Guilherme Bittencourt
30 October-6 November: Zacarias de Assumpção
from 6 November: Manuel Maroja Neto
Paraíba:
till 15 July: Rui Carneiro
15 July-6 November: Samuel Duarte
from 6 November: Severino Montenegro
Paraná: Manuel Ribas
Pernambuco: Agamenon Magalhães
Piauí:
till 9 November: Leônidas Melo
6 November-19 December: Antônio Leôncio Pereira Ferraz
from 19 December: Benedito Martins Napoleão do Rego
Rio Grande do Norte: Rafael Fernandes Gurjão/Antonio Fernandes Dantas
Rio Grande do Sul: Ernesto Dornelles (till 6 November); Samuel Figueiredo da Silva (from 6 November)
Santa Catarina: Nereu Ramos (till 6 November); Luís Gallotti (from 6 November)
São Paulo:
till 27 October: Fernando de Sousa Costa
27 October-7 November: Sebastião Nogueira de Lima
from 7 November: José Carlos de Macedo Soares
Sergipe:
till 27 October: Augusto Maynard Gomes
27 October-5 November: Francisco Leite Neto
from 5 November: Hunald Santaflor Cardoso
Vice governors
Rio Grande do Norte:
São Paulo:
Events
February - A fourth transport of troops of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force reaches Italy, in preparation for the Spring 1945 offensive.
2 April - Brazil restores diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union.
2 May - Brazilian troops arrive in Turin on the same day that the cessation of hostilities is announced.
May - Bishop Carlos Duarte Costa, an outspoken critic of the regime of President Getúlio Vargas and of the Vatican's alleged relationship with fascist regimes, gives newspaper interviews accusing Brazil's Papal nuncio of Nazi-Fascist spying, and accusing Rome of having aided and abetted Hitler. Shortly afterwards he establishes the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church.
29 October - President Vargas resigns, beginning the period known as the Second Brazilian Republic. José Linhares becomes acting president.
2 December - A general election is held, the first since the establishment of Getúlio Vargas' Estado Novo. The presidential election is won by Eurico Gaspar Dutra of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), which also wins a majority of seats in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
Arts and culture
Books
Oswald de Andrade - A Arcádia e a Inconfidência
Films
O Cortiço
O Gol da Vitória
Não Adianta Chorar
Births
11 January - Geraldo Azevedo, singer and guitarist
18 February - Edir Macedo, evangelical leader and media mogul
7 May - Zila Bezerra, teacher and politician
13 August - Vânia Dantas Leite, pianist, conductor, music educator and composer (died 2018)
26 September - Gal Costa, singer (died 2022)
8 October - Paulo Thiago, film director and screenwriter (died 2021)
27 October - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 35th President of Brazil
Unknown date - Eduardo Escorel, film editor and director
Deaths
25 February - Mário de Andrade, poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer (born 1893; heart attack)
12 April - Max Wolff Filho, war hero (born 1912; killed in action)
See also
1945 in Brazilian football
References
See also
1945 in Brazilian football
List of Brazilian films of 1945
1940s in Brazil
Years of the 20th century in Brazil
Brazil
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