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Events in the year 2022 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Acre: Gladson Cameli
- Alagoas: Renan Filho
- Amapa: Waldez Góes
- Amazonas: Wilson Lima
- Bahia: Rui Costa
- Ceará: Camilo Santana
- Espírito Santo: Renato Casagrande
- Federal District: Ibaneis Rocha[2]
- Goiás: Ronaldo Caiado
- Maranhão: Flávio Dino
- Mato Grosso: Mauro Mendes
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Reinaldo Azambuja
- Minas Gerais: Romeu Zema
- Pará: Helder Barbalho
- Paraíba: João Azevêdo
- Paraná: Ratinho Júnior
- Pernambuco: Paulo Câmara
- Piauí: Wellington Dias
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Wilson Witzel (until 30 April)
- Cláudio Castro (starting 30 April)
- Rio Grande do Norte: Fátima Bezerra
- Rio Grande do Sul: Eduardo Leite
- Rondônia: Marcos Rocha
- Roraima: Antonio Denarium
- Santa Catarina: Carlos Moisés
- São Paulo: João Doria
- Sergipe: Belivaldo Chagas
- Tocantins: Mauro Carlesse
Vice governors
- Acre: Wherles Fernandes da Rocha
- Alagoas: José Luciano Barbosa da Silva
- Amapá: Jaime Domingues Nunes
- Amazonas: Carlos Alberto Souza de Almeida Filho
- Bahia: João Leão
- Ceará: Izolda Cela
- Espírito Santo: Jacqueline Moraes da Silva
- Goiás: Lincoln Graziane Pereira da Rocha
- Maranhão: Carlos Brandão
- Mato Grosso: Otaviano Olavo Pivetta
- Mato Grosso do Sul: Murilo Zauith
- Minas Gerais: Paulo Brant
- Pará:
- Lúcio Dutra Vale (until 26 April)
- Vacant (starting 26 April)
- Paraíba: Lígia Feliciano
- Paraná: Darci Piana
- Pernambuco: Luciana Barbosa de Oliveira Santos
- Piaui: Regina Sousa
- Rio de Janeiro:
- Cláudio Castro (until 30 April)
- Vacant (starting 30 April)
- Rio Grande do Norte: Antenor Roberto
- Rio Grande do Sul: Ranolfo Vieira Júnior
- Rondônia: José Atílio Salazar Martins
- Roraima: Frutuoso Lins Cavalcante Neto
- Santa Catarina: Daniela Cristina Reinehr
- São Paulo: Rodrigo Garcia
- Sergipe: Eliane Aquino Custódio
- Tocantins: Wanderlei Barbosa
Events
January
- January 4: Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, announces the cancellation of the city's street carnival.[3]
- January 6: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, São Paulo's street carnival is canceled by the city hall.[4]
- January 8:
- A dike at the Pau Branco Mine overflows in Nova Lima, due to excessive rain. Water reserved by the structure cuts off BR-040 (connecting Belo Horizonte to Rio de Janeiro) and damages vehicles on the highway.[5]
- A rockfall from a canyon hits four boats with tourists who were strolling on Lake Furnas in Capitólio (southwest of Minas Gerais), leaving ten dead and 32 injured.[6]
- January 13: A landslide destroys a 19th century mansion and a property where a warehouse operated in Morro da Forca, in the historic center of Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais.[7]
- January 19: Footballer Robinho is ultimately sentenced to 9 years in prison for rape in Italy.[8]
- January 20: Brazilian drug regulator Anvisa approves the use of the Sinovac Coronavac vaccine for children between the ages of 6 and 11 years.[9]
- January 24:
- Two men invade the Manaus aero club and set fire to an IBAMA helicopter that was parked there.[10]
- Congolese immigrant Moïse Kabagambe is murdered by three men in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. [11][12]
- January 28-February 3: A series of floods and landslides kill 28 people.[13][14][15][16]
February
- February 1: A construction accident on Line 6-Orange of the São Paulo Metro causes a crater to open on Marginal Tietê towards Rodovia Ayrton Senna. The rupture of a sewer gallery is said to have caused the accident.[17]
- February 5: Protests in memory of Moïse Kabagambe take place in several Brazilian capitals and at the Brazilian embassy in Berlin, Germany. The protests denounce racism and xenophobia, as well as calling for the impeachment of President Jair Bolsonaro.[18]
- February 13: The centenary of Modern Art Week in Brazil is celebrated.[19]
- February 15: Heavy rains cause flooding and landslides in Petrópolis, resulting in parts of the city being destroyed.[20]
- February 24: A fire hits a building near the FIESP on Avenida Paulista. There were no injuries. [21]
- February 25: At the UN Security Council, Brazil and 10 other countries vote in favor of the resolution condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.[22]
March
- March 11: Mauro Carlesse, who was removed as governor of Tocantins, officially resigns from his position. Acting governor Wanderlei Barbosa (since October 2021), is sworn in permanently. [23]
- March 18: The Telegram application is blocked in Brazil by decision of Supreme Federal Court minister Alexandre de Moraes.[24]
- March 21: New storms hit Petrópolis, mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro. At least 5 people died and another 3 are missing.[25]
- March 25: Singer Anitta becomes the first Brazilian artist to reach first place in the global ranking on the Spotify platform, with her hit single Envolver.[26]
- March 25-March 27: The ninth edition of Lollapalooza Brasil is held.[27]
- March 30: Police move in to disperse a notorious drug market in Sao Paulo.[28]
April
- April 10: Christ the Protector, a new statue of Jesus Christ is constructed in Encantado, Rio Grande do Sul. It is 5m taller than the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro[29][30]
- April 11: A helicopter crashes during a training flight in Contagem, Minas Gerais. Both pilot and student who were on the aircraft, were rescued.[31]
May
- May 24: A police operation in Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, leaves at least 23 people dead.[32]
- May 25: A man named Genivaldo de Jesus, is tortured and murdered during a police raid in Umbaúba, Sergipe. Agents used a Federal Highway Police vehicle as an improvised gas chamber and trapped the victim in the trunk. [33]
June
July
- July 4 - School bus accident leaves 25 children injured and 1 deceased in Treviso, Santa Catarina
- July 8 - Gunman takes advantage of open gate, invades ex's condominium and leaves 3 dead and 2 injured in Recife, capital of Pernambuco
- July 9 - A municipal guard and a police officer are shot at a birthday party in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná.[36]
- July 18 - In district of Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, a youngster it is dead for police and ends up closing in protest
- July 22: Red Bull Bragantino central defender Renan is arrested after being involved in a car accident on Rodovia Alkindar Monteiro Junqueira (between Itatiba and Bragança Paulista), which caused the death of a motorcyclist.[37]
- July 24 - A strong explosion occurs due to a gas leak, which left 4 injured in district of Água Fria, in North Zone of Recife, Pernambuco.
August
- August 1: Start of the 2022 Census.[38]
October
- October 2: First round of general election.
- October 4: A toxic gas leak kills one person and leaves more than a thousand temporarily homeless in 8 neighborhoods of Pontal in São Paulo.[39][40]
- October 30 – Second round of general election.
- Brazilians elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party as president, with 50.9% of the vote, in the second round of the presidential election, thereby making him the first person to defeat an incumbent running for a second term, the first person to run for a third non-consecutive term, and the oldest person to assume the office of president, at the age of 77.[41][42][43]
November
- November 7: Former Rio de Janeiro councilor Gabriel Monteiro is arrested on charges of rape.[44]
- November 24: The mayor of the municipality Lajeado do Bugre in Rio Grande do Sul, Roberto Maciel Santos, is shot dead inside the city hall. [45]
- November 25: A shooting spree occurs at two schools in Aracruz, Espírito Santo, killing three people and injuring 13 others. The suspect, a 16-year-old boy, is arrested approximately four hours later.[46][47][48][49]
December
- December 5: Heavy rains hit municipalities in eight states, causing floods and landslides.[50]
Deaths
January
- January 20 - Elza Soares (born 1930), samba singer
- January 23 - Maiquel Falcão (born 1981), mixed martial artist
- January 24 - Olavo de Carvalho (born 1981), polemicist and philosopher
- January 26 - Ludmila Ferber (born 1965), Christian singer
February
- February 1 - Isaac Bardavid (born 1931), actor
March
- March 6 - Geraldo Sarno (born 1938), filmmaker
April
- April 3 - Lygia Fagundes Telles (born 1918), writer[51]
July
- July 4 - Cláudio Hummes (born 1934), Roman Catholic cardinal, archbishop of Fortaleza (1996–1998) and São Paulo (1998–2006), prefect for the Clergy (2006–2010)[52]
- July 9 - Wanderley Vallim (born 1936), entrepreneur and politician, governor of the Federal District (1990–1991)[53]
- July 10 - Ermano Batista Filho (born 1937), lawyer and politician, Minas Gerais MLA (1991–2007)[54]
- July 15 - Luiz of Orléans-Braganza (born 1938), disputed head of the imperial family (since 1981).[55]
- July 19 - Eunice Durham (born 1932), anthropologist[56]
August
- August 5 - Jô Soares (born 1938), comedian and talk show host
December
- December 6 - Edino Krieger (born 1928), composer
- December 12 - Jonas Abib (born 1936), Catholic priest
- December 17 - Nélida Piñon (born 1937), author and professor
- December 29 - Edson "Pelé" Arantes (born 1940), football player[57]
See also
References
- ↑ Janeiro, Tom Phillips Dom Phillips in Rio de (2018-10-29). "Jair Bolsonaro declared Brazil's next president". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
- ↑ "Ibaneis Rocha é o novo governador do DF - ISTOÉ Independente". istoe.com.br. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- ↑ "Prefeitura do Rio de Janeiro cancela Carnaval de rua deste ano". CNN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ↑ "Carnaval de rua é cancelado em São Paulo". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-06. Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ↑ "Dique de barragem transborda em Nova Lima, e água invade BR-040". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
- ↑ "Cânion se desprende, atinge lanchas e deixa feridos em Capitólio (MG); veja vídeo". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ↑ "Deslizamento destrói casarão histórico em Ouro Preto; VÍDEOS". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-13. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ↑ "Última instância da Justiça italiana condena Robinho por violência sexual". GE (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
- ↑ "Brazil drug regulator allows CoronaVac for kids aged 6–17". Agência Brasil. 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ↑ "Helicóptero do Ibama é incendiado durante ataque em Manaus". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-01-24. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ↑ "Congolese man beaten to death in Brazil over unpaid wages, family say". CNN. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Justiça por Moïse: ativistas protestam em memória do congolês morto no Rio". G1. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Brazil – Floods and landslides, update (INMET, media)". Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ↑ "Brazil rains: São Paulo floods kill 21 and destroy homes". BBC News. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ↑ "Rain-fed landslides, flooding kill at least 19 in Brazil". AP News. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ↑ "Brazil – Floods and Landslides in Sao Paolo Leave at Least 19 Dead". Flood List. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ↑ "Obra do Metrô desaba e abre cratera na Marginal Tietê". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-02-01. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
- ↑ Phillips, Tom (2022-02-05). "Anti-racism protesters march in Brazil after refugee murdered in Rio". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
but marchers had a great deal to say about him, chanting "Fora Bolsonaro!" ("Bolsonaro out!") as they filed down the beach.
- ↑ "Exposições e eventos celebram e rediscutem a Semana de Arte Moderna". Agência Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-02-13. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ↑ "Forte chuva em Petrópolis causa inundações, arrasta carros e provoca queda de barreiras". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-02-15. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ↑ "Prédio pega fogo na Avenida Paulista; Bombeiros afirmam que incêndio foi controlado". CNN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ↑ "Rússia veta resolução condenando invasão da Ucrânia no Conselho de Segurança da ONU; Brasil vota a favor". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-02-27.
- ↑ "Governador afastado do Tocantins, Mauro Carlesse renuncia ao cargo". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-11.
- ↑ "Moraes determina bloqueio do aplicativo de mensagens Telegram em todo o Brasil". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Chuvas em Petrópolis deixam pelo menos cinco mortos, informa Defesa Civil". CNN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- ↑ "Anitta é a primeira brasileira a ficar em 1° lugar no ranking global do Spotify: "Porta aberta com muita dificuldade"". globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ↑ "Lollapalooza 2022 começa nesta sexta com Strokes, Doja Cat, Pabllo Vittar e mais: como será o 1ª dia?". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-03-26.
- ↑ "Brazil's largest open-air drug market disperses after police raids". la Prensa Latina. March 30, 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
- ↑ Jack Guy, Vasco Cotovio, Rodrigo Pedroso and Francesca Street (3 May 2022). "Brazil has a towering new statue of Jesus". CNN. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "New Christ statue in Brazil's Encantado to be taller than Rio's". BBC. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ↑ "Helicóptero cai em Contagem, na Grande BH; duas pessoas são resgatadas com vida". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-04-14.
- ↑ "Operação da Vila Cruzeiro deixa 23 mortos, diz Polícia Civil". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ↑ "Homem morre após ser colocado em porta-malas de viatura da PRF e aspirar fumaça, em Sergipe". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ↑ "Com magnitude 6.5, terremoto no Acre é o maior registrado no país". Metrópoles (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-06-08.
- ↑ Ana Maria Campos; Roberto Fonseca (June 15, 2022). "Suspect confesses to murder of Dom Phillips and Bruno in the Amazon". Correio Braziliense. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- ↑ "Geral Polícia do Paraná investiga morte de guarda municipal em Foz do Iguaçu". Agencia Brasil (in Portuguese). 11 July 2022. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
- ↑ "Zagueiro Renan, do Bragantino, é preso pela polícia após acidente com morte em Bragança Paulista". ge.globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-08-01.
- ↑ "Censo 2022 começa em todo país". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-08-01.
- ↑ "Vazamento de gás tóxico em Pontal: o que se sabe e o que falta esclarecer". G1. 2022-01-05.
- ↑ "Defesa Civil libera volta de moradores às casas de bairros evacuados após vazamento de gás em Pontal". G1. 2022-01-05.
- ↑ Rocha, Camilo (31 October 2022). "Lula da Silva will return to Brazil's presidency in stunning comeback". CNN. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ↑ Boadle, Anthony (31 October 2022). "Brazil leftist Lula wins third presidential term to redeem tarnished legacy". Reuters. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ↑ Gomes, Rossini (31 October 2022). "Lula será o presidente mais velho do Brasil e o 2° por mais tempo no cargo". R7 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ↑ "Ex-vereador Gabriel Monteiro é preso acusado de estupro". G1. 2022-11-07.
- ↑ "Prefeito de Lajeado do Bugre é morto a tiros dentro da prefeitura, diz BM". G1. November 24, 2022.
- ↑ Bridi, Carla (November 25, 2022). "Shootings at Brazil schools leave 3 dead, 13 wounded". Associated Press. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
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- ↑ "Filho de PM, atirador usou armas e carro do pai em Aracruz, diz polícia". noticias.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-11-26.
- ↑ "Aracruz: Atentado a tiros em duas escolas no ES deixam ao menos 3 mortos". noticias.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-11-25.
- ↑ "Chuvas afetam oito estados pelo Brasil e matam ao menos 17 pessoas". CNN Brasil. December 5, 2022.
- ↑ "Escritora Lygia Fagundes Telles morre aos 98 anos em SP". G1. 3 April 2022.
- ↑ "Morre Cardeal Cláudio Hummes, franciscano que defendeu povos indígenas e influenciou escolha do nome do Papa". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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