1975 in Brazil

Events in the year 1975 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: General Ernesto Geisel
• Vice President: General Adalberto Pereira dos Santos

Governors

• Acre: Vacant
• :
• Afrânio Lages (until 15 March)
• Divaldo Suruagy (from 15 March)
• Amazonas:
• João Walter de Andrade (until 15 March)
• Henoch da Silva Reis (from 15 March)
• Bahia:
• Antônio Carlos Magalhães (until 15 March)
• Roberto Santos (from 15 March)
• Ceará:
• César Cals (until 15 March)
• José Adauto Bezerra (from 15 March)
• Espírito Santo:
• Artur Carlos Gerhardt Santos (until 15 March)
• Élcio Álvares (from 15 March)
• :
• Leonino Caiado (until 15 March)
• Irapuan Costa Jr. (from 15 March)
• Guanabara: Antonio de Pádua Chagas Freitas (until 15 March)
• Maranhão:
• Pedro Neiva de Santana (until 15 March)
• Oswaldo da Costa Nunes Freire (from 31 March)
• Mato Grosso:
• José Fragelli (until 15 March)
• Jose Garcia Neto (from 15 March)
• Minas Gerais:
• Rondon Pacheco (until 15 March)
• Aureliano Chaves (from 15 March)
• :
• Fernando Guilhon (until 15 March)
• Aloysio Chaves (from 15 March)
• :
• Ernâni Sátiro (until 15 March)
• Ivan Bichara (from 15 March)
• Paraná:
• Emílio Hoffmann Gomes (until 15 March)
• Jaime Canet Júnior (from 15 March)
• :
• Eraldo Gueiros (until 15 March)
• Francisco Moura Cavalcanti (from 15 March)
• :
• Alberto Silva (until 15 March)
• Dirceu Arcoverde (from 15 March)
• Rio de Janeiro: Floriano P. Faria Lima
• Rio Grande do Norte:
• Jose Pereira de Araújo Cortez (until 15 March)
• Tarcisio de Vasconcelos Maia (from 15 March)
• Rio Grande do Sul:
• Euclides Triches (until 15 March)
• Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli (from 15 March)
• :
• Colombo Salles (until 15 March)
• Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (from 15 March)
• São Paulo:
• Laudo Natel (until 15 March)
• Paulo Egídio Martins (from 15 March)
• :
• Paulo Barreto de Menezes (until 15 March)
• José Rollemberg (from 15 March)

Vice governors

• :
• Alberto Barbosa da Costa (until 15 March)
• Omar Sabino de Paula (from 15 March)
• :
• José de Medeiros Tavares (until 15 March)
• Antônio Gomes de Barro (from 15 March)
• :
• Deoclides de Carvalho Leal (until 15 March)
• João Bosco Ramos de Lima (from 15 March)
• :
• Menandro Minahim (until 15 March)
• Edvaldo Brandão Correia (from 15 March)
• :
• Francisco Humberto Bezerra (until 15 March)
• José Waldemar de Alcântara e Silva (from 15 March)
• :
• Henrique Pretti (until 15 March)
• Carlos Alberto Lindenberg von Schilgen (from 15 March)
• :
• Ursulino Tavares Leão (until 15 March)
• José Luís Bittencourt (from 15 March)
• :
• Alexandre Sá Colares Moreira (until 15 March)
• José Duailibe Murad (from 15 March)
• :
• José Monteiro de Figueiredo (until 15 March)
• Cássio Leite de Barros (from 15 March)
• :
• Celso Porfírio de Araújo Machado (until 15 March)
• Levindo Ozanam Coelho (from 15 March)
• :
• Newton Burlamaqui Barreira (until 15 March)
• Clovis Silva de Morais Rego (from 15 March)
• :
• Clóvis Bezerra Cavalcanti (until 15 March)
• Dorgival Terceiro Neto (from 15 March)
• :
• Jaime Canet Júnior (until 15 March)
• Octávio Cesário Pereira Júnior (from 15 March)
• :
• José Antônio Barreto Guimarães (until 15 March)
• Paulo Gustavo de Araújo Cunha (from 15 March)
• :
• Sebastião Rocha Leal (until 15 March)
• Djalma Martins Veloso (from 15 March)
• :
• Tertius Rebelo (until 15 March)
• Geraldo Melo (from 15 March)
• :
• Teotônio Araújo (until 15 March)
• Vacant thereafter (from 15 March)
• :
• Edmar Fetter (until 15 March)
• José Augusto Amaral de Sousa (from 15 March)
• :
• Atílio Francisco Xavier Fontana (until 15 March)
• Marcos Henrique Büechler(from 15 March)
• :
• Antonio José Rodrigues Filho (until 15 March)
• Ferreira Filho (from 15 March)
• :
• Adalberto Moura (until 15 March)
• Antônio Ribeiro Sotelo (from 15 March)

Events

March

• March 15: The state of Guanabara merges into the state of Rio de Janeiro, in accordance to a complementary law approved the previous year.

June

• June 4–7: Romanian President Nicolae Ceauşescu arrives in Brasília for a four-day visit to Brazil and a meeting with President Ernesto Geisel at the Planalto Palace.
• June 27: Brazil signs a nuclear agreement with the Federal Republic of Germany, in Bonn.

August

• August 15: Embraer exports its first aircraft to Uruguay.

October

• October 25: The director of journalism at TV Cultura, Vladimir Herzog, is found dead in a simulated suicide on the premises of DOI-CODI in São Paulo.

Births

January

• 6 January: Ricardo Santos, beach volleyball player
• 30 January: Juninho Pernambucano, footballer

April

• 14 April: Anderson Silva, mixed martial artist

May

• 8 May:
• 10 May: Hélio Castroneves, racing driver

July

• 14 July: Derlei, footballer
• 16 July: Ana Paula Arósio, actress and model

August

• 22 August: Rodrigo Santoro, actor

September

• 7 September: Renato Sobral, martial artist
• 21 September: Acelino Freitas, boxer and politician

November

• 14 November: Luizão, footballer

Deaths

April

• April 21: Ranieri Mazzilli, 23rd and 25th President of Brazil (born 1910)

November

• November 28: Érico Veríssimo, writer (born 1905)

References

See also

• 1975 in Brazilian football
• 1975 in Brazilian television