1894 in Brazil
| 1894 in Brazil |
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| Year of Constitution: 1891 |
Events from the year 1894 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Marshal Floriano Peixoto (until 15 November), Prudente de Morais (starting 15 November)
- Vice-President: Vacant (until 15 November), Manuel Vitorino (starting 15 November)
Governors
- Alagoas:
- Amazonas:
- Bahia:
- Ceará:
- Goiás:
- Maranhão:
- Mato Grosso:
- Minas Gerais:
- Pará:
- Paraíba:
- Paraná:
- Pernambuco:
- Piauí:
- Rio Grande do Norte:
- Rio Grande do Sul:
- Santa Catarina:
- São Paulo:
- Sergipe:
Vice governors
Events
- January - Rio de Janeiro Affair: a series of incidents during the Brazilian Naval Revolt.
- March 1 - Brazilian presidential election, 1894[1]
- June 27 - Federalist Riograndense Revolution: Battle of Passo Fundo in the state of Rio Grande do Sul
- November 15 - Inauguration of Prudente de Morais as president.[2]
Births
- January 4 - Manuel de Abreu, physician, scientist and inventor (died 1962)
- February 15 - Osvaldo Aranha, politician and diplomat (died 1960)[3]
- November 5 - Djalma Guimarães, geochemist (died 1973)
Deaths
- February 9 - Gomes Carneiro, army officer (born 1846)
- November 24 - Pardal Mallet, novelist and journalist (born 1864; tuberculosis)[4]
References
- ^ Eleições Federaes (página 1 do único caderno), O Paiz (2 de março de 1894). Ano X, n° 4316.
- ^ À nação brazileira (página 1 do único caderno), O Paiz (16 de novembro de 1891). Ano XI, n° 3699.
- ^ Osvaldo Aranha from U·X·L Newsmakers, via findarticles.com
- ^ Mallet's biography at the official site of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (in Portuguese)
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