1995 in Brazil

Events in the year 1995 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

* President: Fernando Henrique Cardoso
* Vice President: Marco Maciel

Governors

* Acre: Orleir Messias Cameli (from 1 January)
* Alagoas:
** Geraldo Bulhões (until 1 January)
** Divaldo Suruagy (from 1 January)
* Amapa: João Capiberibe (from 1 January)
* Amazonas:
**Gilberto Mestrinho (until 1 January)
** Amazonino Mendes (from 1 January)
* Bahia: Paulo Souto (from 1 January)
* Ceará:
** Francisco Aguiar (until 1 January)
**Tasso Jereissati (from 1 January)
* Espírito Santo:
**Albuíno Cunha de Azeredo (until 1 January)
** Vitor Buaiz (from 1 January)
* Goiás:
**Agenor Rezende (until 1 January)
**Maguito Vilela (from 1 January)
* Maranhão:
**José de Ribamar Fiquene (until 1 January)
**Roseana Sarney (from 1 January)
* Mato Grosso: Dante de Oliveira
* Mato Grosso do Sul: Wilson Barbosa Martins (from 1 January)
* Minas Gerais:
** Hélio Garcia (until 1 January)
**Eduardo Brandão Azeredo (from 1 January)
* Pará:
**Carlos Santos (until 1 January)
**Almir Gabriel (from 1 January)
* Paraíba:
** Cícero de Lucena (until 1 January)
** Antônio Mariz (1 January-16 September)
** José Maranhão (from 16 September)
* Paraná:
**Mario Pereira (until 1 January)
** Jaime Lerner (from 1 January)
* Pernambuco:
**Joaquim Francisco Cavalcanti (until 1 January)
**Miguel Arraes (from 1 January)
* Piauí:
** Guilherme Melo (until 1 January)
** Mão Santa (from 1 January)
* Rio de Janeiro:
** Nilo Batista (until 1 January)
**Marcello Alencar (from 1 January)
* Rio Grande do Norte:
**Vivaldo Costa (until 1 January)
**Garibaldi Alves Filho (from 1 January)
* Rio Grande do Sul:
** Alceu de Deus Collares (until 1 January)
**Antônio Britto (from 1 January)
* Rondônia:
** Oswaldo Piana Filho (until 1 January)
**Valdir Raupp de Mattos (from 1 January)
* Roraima:
**Ottomar de Sousa Pinto (until 1 January)
** Neudo Ribeiro Campos (from 1 January)
* Santa Catarina:
** Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (until 1 January)
**Paulo Afonso Vieira (from 1 January)
* São Paulo:
**Luís Antônio Fleury Filho (until 1 January)
**Mário Covas (from 1 January)
* Sergipe:
**João Alves Filho (until 1 January)
**Albano Franco (from 1 January)
* Tocantins: José Wilson Siqueira Campos (from 1 January)

Vice governors

* Acre: Labib Murad (from 1 January)
* Alagoas:
** Francisco Roberto Holanda de Melo (until 1 January)
** Manuel Gomes de Barros (from 1 January)
* Amapá:
** Ronaldo Pinheiro Borges (until 1 January)
** Antônio Hildegardo Gomes de Alencar (from 1 January)
* Amazonas:
** Francisco Garcia Rodrigues (until 1 January)
** Alfredo Pereira do Nascimento (from 1 January)
* Bahia:
** Rosalvo Barbosa Romeo (until 1 January)
**César Borges (from 1 January)
* Ceará:
** Lúcio Gonçalo de Alcântara (until 1 January)
**Moroni Bing Torgan (from 1 January)
* Espírito Santo:
** Adelson Antônio Salvador (until 1 January)
**José Renato Casagrande (from 1 January)
* Goiás: Naphtali Alves de Souza (from 1 January)
* Maranhão: José Reinaldo Carneiro Tavares (from 1 January)
* Mato Grosso:
** Osvaldo Roberto Sobrinho (until 1 January)
** José Márcio Panoff de Lacerda (from 1 January)
* Mato Grosso do Sul:
** Ary Rigo (until 1 January)
**Braz Melo (from 1 January)
* Minas Gerais:
** Arlindo Porto Neto (until 1 January)
** Walfrido Silvino dos Mares Guia Neto (from 1 January)
* Pará: Hélio Mota Gueiros Júnior (from 1 January)
* Paraíba:
** José Maranhão (until 16 September),
**''Vacant thereafter'' (from 16 September)
* Paraná: Emília de Sales Belinati
* Pernambuco:
** Carlos Roberto Guerra Fontes (until 1 January)
**Jorge José Gomes (from 1 January)
* Piauí: Osmar Antônio de Araújo
* Rio de Janeiro: Luiz Paulo Corrêa da Rocha (from 1 January)
* Rio Grande do Norte:
**''Vacant'' (until 1 January)
**Fernando Freire (from 1 January)
* Rio Grande do Sul:
** João Gilberto Lucas Coelho (until 1 January)
** Vicente Joaquim Bogo (from 1 January)
* Rondônia:
** Assis Canuto (until 1 January)
**Aparício Carvalho de Moraes (from 1 January)
* Roraima:
** Antônio Airton Oliveira Dias (until 1 January)
** Airton Antonio Soligo (from 1 January)
* Santa Catarina: José Augusto Hülse (from 1 January)
* São Paulo:
** Aloysio Nunes (until 1 January)
**Geraldo Alckmin (from 1 January)
* Sergipe:
** José Carlos Mesquita Teixeira (until 1 January)
** José Carlos Machado (from 1 January)
* Tocantins:
**Paulo Sidnei Antunes (until 1 January)
**Raimundo Nonato Pires dos Santos (from 1 January)

Events

*Unknown Date
** Surya Brasil cosmetics company is founded.

January

* January 1: Fernando Henrique Cardoso is inaugurated as the 34th President of Brazil.

May

* May 19: Bertioga becomes an independent municipality. Prior to that, it was part of Santos.

August

* August 9: An armed conflict between the Landless Workers' Movement and military police leaves ten dead in Corumbiara, Rondônia.

October

* October 12: The bishop of the Universal Church, Sérgio von Helder, kicks a statue of Our Lady of Aparecida, the country's patron saint; during two programs on Rede Record.''Evangélicos atacam culto a Nossa Senhora''
(página 10 do 1° caderno), '' Folha de S.Paulo'' (13 de outubro de 1995).

December

* December 21: The founding of the city of Pintópolis.

Births

January

*January 5: Whindersson Nunes, media personality

February

*February 8: Ghilherme Lobo, actor

April

*April 3: William, footballer
*April 4: Walace, footballer

July

*July 22: Marília Mendonça, singer (died 2021)

November

*November 20: Christian Lindell, tennis player

Deaths

February

*February 4: Aloísio de Oliveira, record producer, singer, actor and composer. (b. 1914)

April

*April 27: Raphael Rabello, guitarist and composer (b. 1962)

See also

*1995 in Brazilian football
*1995 in Brazilian television

References

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1990s in Brazil
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