1945 in Brazil

Events in the year 1945 in Brazil.

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.Brasil e Rússia restabelecem relações diplomáticas (primeira página do 2° caderno), Folha da Noite (2 de abril de 1945). 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.Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 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 Unknown date - Eduardo Escorel, film editor and director

January 11 January - Geraldo Azevedo, singer and guitarist February 18 February - Edir Macedo, evangelical leader and media mogul May 7 May - Zila Bezerra, teacher and politician August 13 August - Vânia Dantas Leite, pianist, conductor, music educator and composer (died 2018) September 26 September - Gal Costa, singer (died 2022) October 8 October - Paulo Thiago, film director and screenwriter (died 2021) 27 October - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 35th President of Brazil

Deaths 25 February - Mário de Andrade, poet, novelist, musicologist, art historian and critic, and photographer (born 1893; heart attack)Suárez, José I., and Tomlins, Jack E., Mário de Andrade: The Creative Works (Cranbury, New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 2000). 12 April - Max Wolff Filho, war hero (born 1912; killed in action)EsSA Max Wolff Filho (Portuguese)

1945 in Brazil

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