1908 In Brazil

picture info	1908 In Brazil Events in the year 1908 in Brazil. Incumbents Federal government President: Afonso Pena Vice President: Nilo Peçanha Governors * Alagoas: Euclid Vieira Malta * Amazonas: Antônio Constantino Néri (till 23 July); Antônio Clemente Ribeiro Bittencourt (from 23 July) * Bahia: José Marcelino de Sousa, then João Ferreira de Araújo Pinho * Ceará: Antônio Nogueira Accioli (till 12 July); Antônio Nogueira Accioli (from 12 July) * Goiás: Miguel da Rocha Lima * Maranhão: Benedito Pereira Leite (till 25 May); Arthur Collares (from 25 May) * Mato Grosso: Generoso Pais Leme de Sousa Ponce, then Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa * Minas Gerais: João Pinheiro da Silva (till 25 October); Júlio Bueno Brandão (from 27 October) * Pará: Augusto Montenegro * Paraíba: Valfredo Leal (till 28 October); João Lopes Machado (from 28 October) * Paraná: Joaquim Monteiro de Carvalho e Silva; Manuel de Alencar Guimarães; Francisco Xavier da Silva * Pernambuco: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 States of Brazil, states and the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese language, Portuguese as an List of territorial entities where Portuguese is an official language, official language and the only one in the Americas; one of the most Multiculturalism, multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass Immigration to Brazil, immigration from around the world; and the most populous Catholic Church by country, Roman Catholic-majority country. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Augusto Montenegro Augusto is an Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish given name or surname. Notable people with the name include: Augusto Aníbal Augusto dos Anjos * Augusto Arbizo Augusto Barbera (born 1938), Italian law professor, politician and judge Augusto Benedico Augusto Boal Augusto de Campos Augusto César Sandino Augusto Fantozzi Augusto Genina Augusto B. Leguía Augusto Monterroso Augusto Odone, Italian economist who invented Lorenzo's oil Augusto Pestana (1868-1934) Augusto Pinochet Augusto Righi Augusto Roa Bastos Augusto Silj Augusto Vargas Alzamora Augusto de Vasconcelos Augusto Vera ;People in sports Augusto (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian football player, full name Augusto Bruno da Silva Augusto Farfus, Brazilian race car driver Augusto Fernández, Argentine footballer Augusto Franqui, Cuban baseball player Augusto Inácio, Portuguese footballer Augusto Oliveira da Silva Brazilian footballer Luís Augusto Osório Romão (1983) Brazilian footballer Cés ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Júlio Bueno Brandão Júlio is a Portuguese masculine given name. The equivalent in Spanish is Julio Julio is the Spanish equivalent of the month July and may refer to: Julio (given name) Julio (surname) Júlio de Castilhos, a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ''Julio'' (album), a 1983 compilation albu .... The diminutive form is Julinho, as in Júlio César Teixeira known as Julinho, a Brazilian footballer. See also Julio (other) Julio (given name) Julio (surname) Portuguese masculine given names {{given-name-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	João Pinheiro João is the Portuguese equivalent of the given name John. The diminutive is Joãozinho and the feminine is Joana. It is widespread in Portuguese-speaking countries. Notable people with the name are enumerated in the sections below. Kings * João I of Kongo, ruled 1470–1509 * João II of Lemba or João Manuel II of Kongo, ruled 1680–1716 * Dharmapala of Kotte, last King of the Kingdom of Kotte, reigned 1551–1597 Princes * João Manuel, Hereditary Prince of Portugal (1537–1554), son of John III * Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842–1861) Arts and literature * João Bosco, Brazilian musician * João Cabral de Melo Neto, Brazilian poet and diplomat * Joao Constancia, Filipino singer, actor and dancer * João Donato, Brazilian musician * João de Deus de Nogueira Ramos, Portuguese poet * João Gilberto, Brazilian musician * João Guimarães Rosa, Brazilian novelist, short story writer, and diplomat * João Miguel (actor), Brazilian actor * João Nogueira, Brazilian musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Minas Gerais , the number of governors of Minas Gerais, Brazil, since the Proclamation of the Republic in November 15, 1889, reached 50. Until 1930 the governors were called presidents. The current governor is Romeu Zema (NOVO). Governors in the republican period (1889–present) ; References {{BrazilGovernors * Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Pedro Celestino Corrêa Da Costa Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compare with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, and Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pêro". The name Pedro is derived via the Latin word "petra", from the Greek word "η πέτρα" meaning "stone, rock". The name Peter itself is a translation of the Aramaic ''Kephas'' or '' Cephas'' meaning "stone". An alternate archaic spelling is ''Pêro''. Pedro may refer to: Notable people Monarchs, mononymously Pedro I of Portugal Pedro II of Portugal Pedro III of Portugal Pedro IV of Portugal, also Pedro I of Brazil Pedro V of Portugal Pedro II of Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Generoso Pais Leme De Sousa Ponce Monte Generoso (also known as ''Calvagione'') is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy.Translated from the Italian Wikipedia article ''Monte Generoso'' The view from the summit of the mountain encompasses the lakes of Lugano, Como, Varese and Maggiore. To the north are the Alps, stretching from the Matterhorn via the Jungfrau and the Saint-Gotthard Massif to the Bernina Range. To the south are the Lombardy Plains and the Po Valley, with the city of Milan and the Apennine Mountains visible on a clear day. The summit can be approached by the Monte Generoso Railway, a rack railway that starts from Capolago in Switzerland, and climbs via the western flank of the mountain. The summit station includes a panoramic terrace and buffet, a restaura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Arthur Collares Arthur is a common male given name of Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. Another theory, more widely believed, is that the name is derived from the Roman clan '' Artorius'' who lived in Roman Britain for centuries. A common spelling variant used in many Slavic, Romance, and Germanic languages is Artur. In Spanish and Italian it is Arturo. Etymology The earliest datable attestation of the name Arthur is in the early 9th century Welsh-Latin text ''Historia Brittonum'', where it refers to a circa 5th to 6th-century Briton general who fought against the invading Saxons, and who later gave rise to the famous King Arthur of medieval legend and literature. A possible earlier mention of the same man is to be found in the epic Welsh poem ''Y Gododdin'' by Aneirin, which some scholars assign to the late 6th century, though this is still a mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]