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| 1991 |
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| January | 8 | The government puts 7 more state companies on the list to be privatized. | |
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| | 18 | Rock in Rio II starts. | |
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| | 31 | Plano II takes effect. Banks will be closed the next day, wages won't be indexed and prices will be frozen. | |
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| February | 5 | Import taxes are reduced again by the government with an average of 25%. | |
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| | 18 | Autolatina announces the firing of 5 thousand employees, but is forced to reconsider by a strike. | |
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| March | 14 | President gives 70% of the sugarcane plantation subsidies for the North East to his homestate of Alagoas. | |
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| | 22 | An unemployed man tries to attack President with a knife. | |
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| | 24 | Ayrton Senna wins the Brazilian Grand Prix for the first time, while having to finish the race with just one gear! | |
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| April | 4 | Sporter Pep? who has given his name to the first part of the Barra beach in Rio de Janeiro dies in an accident with his delta plane. | |
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| | 4 | The wage of the Brazilian worker has dropped 33% in the preceding 12 months according to research by the IBGE. | |
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| | 22 | Prince Charles and Diana start a 4 day visit of Brazil. | |
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| | 27 | Betinho (Herbert Jos? de Sousa) wins the UN Global 500 award for his campaigns in defence of Amazonia and Guanabara Bay.
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| June | 2 | Bishop Edir Macedo of the Igreja Universal (Universal Church) is investigated for illegal enrichment. | |
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| | 13 | Salaries in Brazil`s industry fall 18,3% between february and may. | |
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| July | 1 | Brazil starts payments of its international debts, suspended since 1989. | |
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| | 17 | An IMF official says that the 1988 constitution should be altered. The government protests. | |
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| Augustus | 1 | Nelson Mandela starts a 6 day visit of Brazil. | |
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| October | 12 | Pope John Paul II arrives for a 11 days visit of Brazil. | |
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| | 20 | Ayrton Senna wins his third Formula 1 title. | |
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| 1992 |
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| January | 3 | According to the CPT there are still 4.500 slaves in Brazil. | |
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| | 5 | Carlos Machado, musical producer dies. | |
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| | 6 | Last flight with the Lockheed Electra II between Rio and Sao-Paolo. | |
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| | 13 | Nelson Piquet leaves Formula 1 racing. | |
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| February | 16 | Former president J?nio Quadros dies. | |
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| | 26 | Actor Older Cazarr? is killed by a bala perdida in his sleep. | |
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| March | 30 | A collective dismissal of ministers, to allow a reshuffle. | |
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| May | 10 | Veja publishes accusations of corruption made by Pedro Collor against his brother president . | |
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| June | 3 | A 12 day worldwide ecological conference starts in Rio de Janeiro. | |
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| July | 7 | 5 thousand people protest in Brasilia for the impeachment of President . | |
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| Augustus | 13 | In the midst of a corruption scandal asks the population to wear the Brazilian green and yellow to show their support for him. | |
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| | 24 | The final report of the Parliamentary Inquiry into the PC-scheme incriminates president for profiting from the scheme. | |
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| September | 2 | His own party (PRN) allows its members to vote in favor of the impeachment of president . | |
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| | 8 | The Chamber of Deputies starts the impeachment process for president due to a corruption scandal. | |
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| | 18 | 1.2 million people protest for the impeachment of president in Sao Paulo. Smaller marches are held in Belo Horizonte, Jo?o Pessoa and Natal. | |
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| October | 2 | 111 inmates die when the police move in to stop a prison quarrel in Sao-Paolo (Massacre of Carandiru). The events inspire a movie and a miniseries. | |
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| | 19 | Apar?cio Bas?lio, founder of the Museum of Modern Art in Sao Paulo is assassinated. | |
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| November | 4 | Carlos Imperial TV-host and composer dies. | |
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| December | 13 | Sao Paulo Football club wins the world cup for club teams. | |
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| | 28 | Novela actress Daniela Perez is assasinated by a colleague. | |
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| | 30 | Former president loses his political rights until 2002 after a corruption scandal. | |
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| 1993 |
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| March | 2 | Policemen involved in the Carandiru prison massacre (111 deaths) are denounced. | |
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| May | 14 | Leaders of the in Rio de Janeiro go to prison. | |
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| | 20 | Future president takes office as Finance Minister. | |
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| June | 23 | Streetkids are killed by the police in the centre of Rio de Janeiro in the Massacre da Candel?ria. | |
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| July | 23 | Eight street kids between 10 and 17 years old are killed while sleeping next to the Candel?ria church in downtown Rio de Janeiro. | |
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| Augustus | 29 | Policemen execute 21 people in the Vig?rio Geral (Rio de Janeiro). | |
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| 1994 |
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| February | 28 | is announced by Finance Minister . | |
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| May | 1 | Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna dies in Imola (Italy) in a crash. | |
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| July | 1 | Brazil?s new currency the Real starts circulation. | |
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| | 17 | Brazil win the World Cup for the fourth time after a penalty shoot-out win over Italy in the USA. | |
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| November | 15 | is elected president in the first round. | |
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| December | 8 | Tom Jobim (Girl from Ipanema) dies in the United States. | |
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| | 19 | Death of Pedro Collor, who made the declarations that would lead to the impeachment process of his brother . | |
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| 1995 |
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| January | 1 | starts his presidency. | |
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| 1996 |
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| January | 11 | ?nio Silveira, editor dies. | |
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| February | 3 | Michael Jackson films his videoclip for They Don't Care About Us in the Dona Marta (Rio de Janeiro). The clip is directed by Spike Lee. | |
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| March | 5 | About 3 thousand families of landless farmers of the MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra) take over the farm Macaxeira in Paran | |
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| September | 12 | Death of ex-military president Geisel. | |
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| October | 11 | Rocker Renato Russo, leader of Legi?o Urbana dies. | |
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| | 31 | A plane crash close to Congonhas (Sao Paulo state) kills 99. | |
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| 1997 |
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| January | 12 | Ronaldo elected as best player in the world. | |
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| | 20 | Ronaldo wins the title of Best Player of the Year 1996 (FIFA). | |
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| | 28 | Journalist and writer Ant?nio Callado dies. | |
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| February | 17 | Politician, founder of the Universidade de Brasilia and the Sambodromo Darcy Ribeiro dies. | |
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| March | 24 | The TV-director of Rede Globo during its growth in the 1970?s, Walter Clark, dies. | |
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| April | 17 | Protest march of landless farmers (Sem-Terra) reaches Bras?lia. | |
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| | 20 | Five middle class students set fire to an Indian they find sleeping in the street. He will die in hospital of his wounds. | |
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| May | 21 | The law that makes Presidential reelection possible is approved by the Senate amidst accusations of vote buying. | |
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| June | 8 | Gustavo Kuerten, nicknamed Guga in Brazil, wins Roland Garros. | |
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| October | 2 | Pope John Paul II arrives in Rio de Janeiro for a four day visit. | |
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| | 13 | Bill Clinton starts an official visit to Brazil. | |
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| | 31 | Caetano Veloso launches his book "Verdade Tropical". | |
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| 1998 |
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| February | 3 | Singer-songwriter S?lvio Caldas dies, aged 89. | |
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| | 25 | Singer Milton Nascimento wins the Grammy for Best World Music Album. | |
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| March | 15 | Death of musician Tim Maia aged 55. | |
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| July | 12 | In Paris France beat Brazil 3-0 in the World Cup final. Ronaldo plays after a misterious pre-match fainting incident. | |
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| October | 4 | reelected president. | |
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| November | 2 | Singer and composer Jovelina P?rola Negra (Jovelina Farias Belfort) from Rio de Janeiro dies. | |
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| December | 17 | The movie Central do Brasil from Walter Salles wins the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. | |
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| 1999 |
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| February | 24 | Gilberto Gil wins the world music Grammy for Best World Music Album with Quanta Gente Veio Ver. | |
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| June | 10 | Death of An?sia Pinheiro Machado, first woman in the world to obtain a flying permit. | |
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| Augustus | 16 | Death of Carlos Cacha?a: artist and founder of the most popular school Mangueira. | |
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| October | 8 | Comedian Zez? Macedo dies. | |
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| | 9 | Poet Jo?o Cabral de Mello Neto dies. | |
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| November | 6 | Actress C?lia Biar dies. | |
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| December | 24 | Ex-president Figueiredo dies. | |
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| 2000 |
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| May | 18 | Death of the defender in Brazils national football team Domingos da Guia, nicknamed Divino. | |
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| June | 11 | After a heroic final Gustavo Kuerten (nicknamed Guga in Brazil) wins his second Roland Garros title. | |
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| | 12 | In Rio de Janeiro a bus is hijacked. One of the passengers die and the hostage taker is killed after being unarmed. The documentary Onibus 174 shows these events. | |
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