1980 in Brazil

Events in the year 1980 in Brazil.

Incumbents

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Federal government

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Governors

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Vice governors

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Events

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April

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June

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  • June 1: Mauro Milhomem, a Brazilian pilot, attempted to crash his Sertanejo-721 into the Hotel Presidente, owned by his mother-in-law, after he had an argument with his wife the previous day due to her cheating on him. The plane failed to hit the target and hit instead into several other objects, ultimately crashing into an accounting office in front of a forum. Six people were killed and four were wounded.[2]
  • June 30: Pope John Paul II arrives in Brazil for the first time with his twelve-day visit.[3]

July

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  • July 9: On the 10th day of Pope John Paul II's visit to Brazil, in an effort to get good seats, the crowd at the Castelao Stadium broke down an unguarded gate and trampled those killed in the rush.[4][5]

August

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November

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Births

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February

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March

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April

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May

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July

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August

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October

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  • October 2Henry Bugalho, YouTuber, writer, translator and philosopher

November

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Deaths

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March

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June

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July

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December

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 54 mortes e 4 sobreviventes (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (14 de abril de 1980).
  2. ^ Cinco mortos no choque do "Sertanejo", Folha de S.Paulo (June 3, 1980)
  3. ^ O Papa chega hoje ao Brasil (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (30 de junho de 1980).
  4. ^ Krause, Charles A. "3 Killed as Crowd Rushes to See Pope". The Washington Post. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. ^ Redmont, Dennis (9 July 1980). "3 Papal Pilgrims Killed in Stampede". Associated Press.
  6. ^ O Congresso aprova a eleição direta em 82 (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S. Paulo (14 de novembro de 1980)
  7. ^ "Carolina MORAES - Olympic Synchronized Swimming | Brazil". International Olympic Committee. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Isabela MORAES - Olympic Synchronized Swimming | Brazil". International Olympic Committee. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  9. ^ Jose Castello, Vinicius de Moraes - O Poeta da Paixao, Sao Paulo: Cia. das Letras, 1994, ISBN 85-7164-355-5
  10. ^ O anjo pornografico: A vida de Nelson Rodrigues, Companhia das Letras (1992), p. 410, ISBN 857164277X