1902 in Brazil

Events in the year 1902 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Vice governors

Events

  • 1 March - Presidential election: Rodrigues Alves of the Republican Party of São Paulo receives 91.7% of the vote.[1] Francisco Silviano de Almeida Brandão is elected vice-president but dies suddenly before the start of his term of office.
  • 26 October - The first season of competitive football in Brazil concludes with a victory for São Paulo Athletic Club.
  • 3 December - José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, is appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs. His ten-year tenure would be the longest in the country's history.[2]

Literature

Births

Deaths

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gollark: I will pay you one letter h if you do somehow manage to generate infinite energy this way.
gollark: I mean, it probably won't cost you much, so I guess try it if you want to, but don't expect it to do anything.
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References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3, p229
  2. FUNAG - International Seminar Baron of Rio Branco - 100 years of memory, September 2012 Archived 2014-03-24 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 24 March 2014
  3. "Idolos: R - S" (in Portuguese). Net Vasco. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
  4. Brazilian Music archive
  5. Portal de Governo de Minas Gerais (Portuguese) Archived 2014-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 9 January 2014

See also

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