Events from the year 1894 in Brazil.
Incumbents Federal government President: Marshal Floriano Peixoto (until 14 November) Prudente de Morais (starting 15 November) Vice-President: Vacant (until 14 November) Manuel Vitorino (starting 15 November)
Governors Alagoas: until 16 June: Gabino Besuoro 16 June-17 July: Provisional Government 17 July-17 October: Tiburcio Valeriano da Rocha Lima starting 17 October: Manuel Gomes Ribeiro Amazonas: Eduardo Gonçalves Ribeiro Bahia: Rodrigues Lima Ceará: Antônio Nogueira Accioli Goiás: José Inácio Xavier de Brito Maranhão: Casimiro Vieira Jr Mato Grosso: until 7 September: Afonso Pena from 7 September: Bias Fortes Minas Gerais: Pará: Lauro Sodré Paraíba: Álvaro Lopes Machado Paraná: Vicente Machado da Silva Lima, then Teófilo Soares Gomes, then João Meneses Dória, then Francisco José Cardoso Júnior, then Tertuliano Teixeira de Freitas, then Antônio José Ferreira Braga, then Vicente Machado da Silva Lima, then Francisco Xavier da Silva Pernambuco: Alexandre José Barbosa Lima Piauí: Coriolano de Carvalho e Silva Rio Grande do Norte: Pedro de Albuquerque Maranhão Rio Grande do Sul: until 25 January: Fernando Fernandes Abbott from 25 January: Júlio de Castilhos Santa Catarina: Hercílio Luz São Paulo: Bernardino Jose de Campos Junior Sergipe:
Vice governors Rio de Janeiro: Manuel Torres (until 31 December) Rio Grande do Norte: Silvino Bezerra São Paulo: José Alves de Cerqueira César
Events January - Rio de Janeiro Affair: a series of incidents during the Brazilian Naval Revolt. March 1 - Brazilian presidential election, 1894Eleições Federaes (página 1 do único caderno), O Paiz (2 de março de 1894). Ano X, n° 4316. June 27 - Federalist Revolution: Battle of Passo Fundo in the state of Rio Grande do Sul November 15 - Inauguration of Prudente de Morais as president.À nação brazileira (página 1 do único caderno), O Paiz (16 de novembro de 1891). Ano XI, n° 3699.
Births January 4 - Manuel de Abreu, physician, scientist and inventor (died 1962) February 15 - Osvaldo Aranha, politician and diplomat (died 1960) 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)Mallet's biography at the official site of the Brazilian Academy of Letters
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