Events in the year 1892 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

* President: Marshal Floriano Peixoto * Vice-President: ''vacant''

Governors

* Alagoas: Manuel Gomes Riberio (until 24 March), Gabino Besuoro (starting 24 March) * Amazonas: ** until 27 February: Gregório Taumaturgo Azevedo ** 27 February: José Inácio Borges Machado ** starting 27 February: Eduardo Gonçalves Ribeiro * Bahia: Leal Ferreira then

Rodrigues Lima Joaquim Manuel Rodrigues Lima (May 4, 1845 – December 18, 1903) was a Brazilian physician and politician who served in the Paraguayan War and was an attorney in the hometown and ruled the state of Bahia. Biography He was the son of Capta ...

Ceará Ceará (, pronounced locally as or ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is the eighth-largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the ...

José Clarindo de Queirós José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...

, until 16 February **

João Nepomuceno de Medeiros Mallet 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 * Jo ...

, until 18 February **

Benjamin Liberato Barroso Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's th ...

, until 12 July **

Antônio Nogueira Accioli Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular mal ...

, until 27 August ** José Bezerril Fontenelle * Goiás: ** until February 19: Constâncio Ribeiro da Maia ** February 19 - July 17: Brás Abrantes ** from July 17: Antônio Caiado * Maranhão: ** until January 8: Maranhão Governing Board of 1891 ** January 8 - November 30:

Manuel Belfort Vieira Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name) * Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manu ...

** from November 30:

Alfredo Martins Alfredo (, ) is a cognate of the Anglo-Saxon name Alfred and a common Italian, Galician, Portuguese and Spanish language personal name. People with the given name include: * Alfredo (born 1946), Brazilian footballer born as Alfredo Mostarda F ...

Mato Grosso Mato Grosso ( – lit. "Thick Bush") is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest by area, located in the Central-West region. The state has 1.66% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 1.9% of the Brazilian GDP. Neighboring ...

: * Minas Gerais: ** until February 9: Cesário Alvim ** February 9 - July 13: Eduardo Ernesto da Gama Cerqueira ** from July 14:

Afonso Pena Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (; 30 November 1847 – 14 June 1909) was a Brazilian politician who served as the List of presidents of Brazil, sixth president of Brazil between 1906 and 1909. Before his political career, Pena had been an attorney ...

* Pará: Lauro Sodré *

Paraíba Paraíba ( Tupi: ''pa'ra a'íba''; ) is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Paraíba ...

: **until February 18: Paraíba governing board of 1891 **from February 18:

Álvaro Lopes Machado Álvaro (, , ) is a Spanish, Galician and Portuguese male given name and surname (see Spanish naming customs) of Visigothic origin. Some claim it may be related to the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements ''alf'' "elf" and ''arr'' "warrior ...

* Paraná: ** until April 7: Antônio Epaminondas de Barros Correia ** April 7 - April 20: Ambrósio Machado da Cunha Cavalcanti ** From April 20:

Alexandre José Barbosa Lima Alexandre may refer to: * Alexandre (given name) * Alexandre (surname) * Alexandre (film) See also * Alexander Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom o ...

* Pernambuco: ** until April 7: Antônio Epaminondas de Barros Correia ** April 7 - 20: Ambrósio Machado da Cunha Cavalcanti ** from April 20:

Piauí Piaui (, ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the country's Northeast Region. The state has 1.6% of the Brazilian population and produces 0.7% of the Brazilian GDP. Piaui has the shortest coastline of any coastal Brazilian state at 66&n ...

: ** until February 11:

** from February 11: Coriolano de Carvalho e Silva * Rio Grande do Norte: ** until February 22: Governing board consisting of: Francisco de Lima e Silva, Joaquim Ferreira Chaves, and Manuel do Nascimento Castro and Silva ** February 22-28: Jerome Américo Raposo Chamber ** from February 28: Pedro de Albuquerque Maranhão *

Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, , ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative_units_of_Brazil#List, fifth-most-populous state and the List of Brazilian st ...

: ** until June 8: Military Junta of 1891 ** June 8-16: José Antônio Correia da Câmara ** June 16-17: Júlio Prates de Castilhos ** from June 17: Vitoriano Ribeiro Carneiro Monteiro * Santa Catarina: * São Paulo: * Sergipe:

Vice governors

* Rio de Janeiro:

Miguel de Carvalho Miguel de Carvalho, SJ also known as Michael Carvalho, (1579 – 25 August 1624) was a Roman Catholic missionary from Portugal. He was beatified in July 1867 by Pope Pius IX.Fros SJ, Henryk ''Book of names and saints'', pp. 423–437, 2007 Bi ...

(9 April-3 May), Manuel Torres (starting 3 May) * Rio Grande do Norte: no vice-governor (until 28 February), Silvino Bezerra (starting 28 February) * São Paulo:

José Alves de Cerqueira César José Alves de Cerqueira César (23 May 1835 – 26 July 1911) was a Brazilian politician who served as president (governor) of the State of São Paulo from December 1891 to August 1892. Cerqueira César was born in Guarulhos. He graduated ...

Events

21 May Events Pre-1600 * 293 – Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian appoint Galerius as ''Caesar'' to Diocletian, beginning the period of four rulers known as the Tetrarchy. * 878 – Syracuse, Sicily, is captured by the Muslim Aghla ...

- The French-built monitor ''Solimoes'' is wrecked off Cape Polonio, Uruguay, with the loss of 125 lives. *''date unknown'' **Danish botanist Eugenius Warming gives the first detailed description of the Brazilian cerrado in his book ''Lagoa Santa''. **The Afro-Brazilian practice of Capoeira is banned (not to be re-legalised until 1937).

Births

* 20 January - Sud Mennucci, journalist and educator (died

1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ...

) *

20 March Events Pre-1600 * 673 – Emperor Tenmu of Japan assumes the Chrysanthemum Throne at the Palace of Kiyomihara in Asuka. * 1206 – Michael IV Autoreianos is appointed Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. *1600 – The Linkö ...

Menotti Del Picchia Paulo Menotti Del Picchia (São Paulo, March 20, 1892 – São Paulo, August 23, 1988) was a Brazilian poet, journalist, and painter. He is associated with the Generation of 1922, the first generation of Brazilian modernism artists. Del Picc ...

, poet, journalist and painter (died

1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...

) *

23 April Events Pre-1600 *215 BC – A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Lake Trasimene. *599 – Maya king Uneh Chan of Calakmul attacks rival city-state Palenque in southern ...

- Francisco Cavalcanti Pontes de Miranda, lawyer and diplomat (died

1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...

) *

18 July Events Pre-1600 *477 BC – Battle of the Cremera as part of the Roman–Etruscan Wars. Veii ambushes and defeats the Roman army. *387 BC – Roman-Gaulish Wars: Battle of the Allia: A Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, leading ...

Arthur Friedenreich Arthur Friedenreich (18 July 1892 – 6 September 1969) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. He was nicknamed ''The Tiger'' or ''The Original "Black" Pearl'', and was arguably the sport's first outstanding mixed-race ...

, soccer player, regarded by some as the sport's first outstanding black player (died

1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...

) *

23 July Events Pre-1600 * 811 – Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I plunders the Bulgarian capital of Pliska and captures Khan Krum's treasury. *1319 – A Knights Hospitaller fleet scores a crushing victory over an Aydinid fleet off Chios. 16 ...

João de Souza Mendes João de Souza Mendes Júnior (23 June"Mundo del Ajedrez" August–September 1969, p. 253. But "23 July" according to Gaige. 1892 – 10 July 1969) was a seven-time Brazilian chess champion and physician. Prior to emergence of Henrique Mecking, he ...

, chess master (died

) *

4 October Events Pre-1600 *AD 23 – Rebels sack the Chinese capital Chang'an during a peasant rebellion. * 1209 – Otto IV is crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Innocent III. *1302 – The Byzantine–Venetian War comes to ...

- Assis Chateaubriand, lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat (died

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...

) * 27 October - Graciliano Ramos, modernist writer, politician and journalist (died

1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito i ...

)Árvore genealógica de Graciliano Ramos

Deaths

* 23 August - Deodoro da Fonseca, first president of the Republic of Brazil (born

1827 Events January–March * January 5 – The first regatta in Australia is held, taking place on Tasmania (called at the time ''Van Diemen's Land''), on the River Derwent at Hobart. * January 15 – Furman University, founded in 1826, b ...

)

References

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