1894 in Brazil
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Events from the year 1894 in Brazil.
Incumbents
- President: Floriano Peixoto (until November 15), Prudente de Morais (starting November 15)
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 (Portuguese)
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