1904 in Brazil

Events in the year 1904 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Rodrigues Alves
• Vice President: Silviano Brandão

Governors

• : Joaquim Paulo Vieira Malta
• Amazonas: Silvério José Néri (till 23 July); Antônio Constantino Néri (from 23 July)
• Bahia: Severino Vieira, then José Marcelino de Sousa
• Ceará: Pedro Augusto Borges (till 12 July); Antônio Nogueira Accioli (from 12 July)
• : José Xavier de Almeida
• Maranhão: Manuel Lopes da Cunha
• Mato Grosso: Antônio Pais de Barros
• Minas Gerais: Francisco Salles
• : Augusto Montenegro
• : José Peregrino de Araújo (till 22 October); Álvaro Lopes Machado (from 22 October)
• Paraná: Francisco Xavier da Silva; Vicente Machado da Silva Lima
• : Antônio Gonçalves Ferreira (till 7 April); Sigismundo Antônio Gonçalves (from 7 April)
• : Arlindo Francisco Nogueira (till 1 July); Álvaro de Assis Osório Mendes (from 1 July)
• Rio Grande do Norte: Alberto Maranhão (till 25 March); Augusto Tavares Lira (from 25 March)
• Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
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• São Paulo:
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Vice governors

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Events

• 17 April - Bangu Atlético Clube is founded at the Fábrica Bangu in Rio de Janeiro.
• 10-16 November - Vaccine Revolt in Rio de Janeiro.
• 14 December - The National Congress of Brazil approves a large naval acquisition programme.
• date unknown
• The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil is founded in Rio Grande do Sul.
• Ford begin selling cars in Brazil.

Births

• 3 January - Carlos Nascimento, football manager (died 1979)
• 11 February - José do Patrocínio Oliveira, musician and voice actor (died 1987)
• 7 October - Carlota De Camargo Nascimento, sculptor and poet (died 1974)
• 29 October – Casimiro Montenegro Filho, army and air force officer (died 2000)
• 2 November - Armando Del Debbio, footballer (died 1984)
• 3 December - Roberto Marinho, publisher, businessman and TV and radio mogul (died 2003)

Deaths

• 10 September - Aparicio Saravia, Uruguayan politician and military leader (born 1856), of wounds received in the Battle of Masoller.
• 20 October - Carolina Novais, wife of the writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, after thirty-five years of “perfect married life”.

References

See also

• 1904 in Brazilian football