1981 in Brazil

Events in the year 1981 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: General João Figueiredo[1]
• Vice President: Aureliano Chaves[2]

Governors

• Acre:
• Alagoas:
• Amazonas:
• Bahia:
• Ceará:
• Espírito Santo:
• Goiás:
• Maranhão:
• Mato Grosso:
• Minas Gerais:
• Pará:
• Paraíba:
• Paraná:
• Pernambuco:
• Piauí:
• Rio Grande do Norte:
• Rio Grande do Sul:
• Santa Catarina:
• São Paulo:
• Sergipe:

Vice governors

• Acre:
• Alagoas:
• Amazonas:
• Bahia:
• Ceará:
• Espírito Santo:
• Goiás:
• Mato Grosso:
• Minas Gerais:
• Pará:
• Paraíba:
• Paraná:
• Pernambuco:
• Piaui:
• Rio Grande do Norte:
• Rio Grande do Sul:
• Santa Catarina:
• São Paulo:

Events

• January 6 – A passenger ship Novo Amapá sank by an overcrowded capacity off a rever mouth of Caja, Pará State, at least 130 persons were human fatalities, according to Transport Ministry of Brazil official confirmed report.
• September 19 – According to Transport Ministry of Brazil official confirmed report, a passenger ferry, Sobral Santos Ⅱ casized nearby Óbidos Port, Pará State, Amazon River, total more 300 persons were drown.

Births

• March 1 Ana Hickmann,- model
• April 25 Felipe Massa, race car driver
• April 26 Mariana Ximenes, actress
• June 12 Adriana Lima, model
• June 24 Júnior Assunção, mixed martial artist
• June 25 Carlo Prater, mixed martial artist
• June 27 Cléber Santana, footballer (d. 2016)
• June 29 Maria Maya, actress
• July 5 Gianne Albertoni, model
• July 19 Anderson Luiz de Carvalho footballer
• July 26 – Maicon Douglas Sisenando, footballer
• November 4 — Adriana Araujo, boxer[3]

See also

• 1981 in Brazilian football
• 1981 in Brazilian television
• List of Brazilian films of 1981

References

1. "João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo | president of Brazil". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
2. Chaffee, Wilber A. (1998). Desenvolvimento: Politics and Economy in Brazil. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 135. ISBN 9781555877477.
3. "Adriana ARAUJO - Olympic Boxing | Brazil". International Olympic Committee. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2019.