Brazilian Days (066): March 7
Brazilian Days 066 March 7 . DAY OF: Dia do Fuzileiro Naval (Brazilian Marine). This army unit came into action for the first time, for the escort of the arriving …
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Brazilian Days (065): March 6
Brazilian Days 065 March 6 . DAY OF: Data Magna de Pernambuco (Pernambucan Revolution). This day was introduced in 2007. See below for more details. BRAZILIAN HISTORY: 1916 Ocean liner …
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Brazilian Days 064 March 5 . DAY OF: Dia da Integração Cooperativista (Cooperative Integration) Dia do Filatelista Brasileiro (Brazilian Philatelist) BRAZILIAN HISTORY: 1887 Birth of composer Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) 1948 …
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Brazilian Days 063 March 4 . DAY OF: —– BRAZILIAN HISTORY: 1974 Inauguration of the bridge between Rio de Janeiro and Niterói 1630 Foundation of the settlement Arraial Bom Jesus …
Read MoreBrazilian Days 062 March 3 . DAY OF: Dia do Meteorologista (Meteorologist) Dia dos Dirigentes das Sociedades Desportivas, Culturais e Assistenciais (Chairmen of Charity, Cultural and Sport Organizations) BRAZILIAN HISTORY: …
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Brazilian Days 061 March 2 . DAY OF: Dia da Luta Contra a Censura no Brasil (Battle against censorship in Brazil). Dia Nacional do Turismo (Brazilian Tourism Day) BRAZILIAN HISTORY: …
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Brazilian Days 060 March 1 . DAY OF: Dia da Vindima (Grape collector) Dia das Crianças Doentes (Sick children) Dia do Turismo Ecológico (Ecotourism) Dia Pan-Americano do Turismo (Pan American …
Read MoreBrazilian Days (366): February 29
Brazilian Days 366 February 29 DAY OF: Dia extra do ano Bisexto (Extra day in a leap year) BRAZILIAN HISTORY: 1856 Death of composer Domingos Moçurunga 1996 Emerson Fittipaldi and Al …
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Brazilian Days 059 February 28 . DAY OF: —- BRAZILIAN HISTORY: 1935 Death of composer Francisca Edwiges Neves (Chiquinha) Gonzaga (1847-1935) 1854 Parade of floats during carnival as an alternative …
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Brazilian Days 058 February 27 . DAY OF: Dia do Agente Fiscal da Receita Federal (Tax inspector) Dia do Idoso (Elderly). This is not the only Day of the Elderly. …
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