1928 in Brazil

← 1927 1926 1925 1928 in Brazil → 1929 1930 1931
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
See also:	Other events of 1928 Timeline of Brazilian history

Events in the year 1928 in Brazil.

Incumbents

• President: Washington Luís
• Vice President: Fernando de Melo Viana

Events

• 22 July - The Estádio Parque São Jorge football stadium in São Paulo is inaugurated.^[1]
• 10 August - The ETA – Empresa de Transporte Aéreo airline is founded; it remains in operation for only a year.^[2]
• date unknown - The Liberator Party (Brazil) is founded for the first time, by members of the Rio Grande do Sul Federalist Party, notably Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil.

Arts and culture

Books

• Mário de Andrade - Macunaíma
• Oswald de Andrade - Manifesto Antropófago

Births

• 1 March - Maurício do Valle, actor (died 1994)
• 13 March - Paulo Ribenboim, mathematician^[3]
• 23 April - Martim Francisco, association football coach (died 1982)
• 11 May - Dulce Figueiredo, wife of future Brazilian president João Figueiredo (died 2011)
• 24 September - Aldo Vannucchi, academic
• 22 October - Nelson Pereira dos Santos, film director^[4]

Deaths

• 30 June - Landell de Moura,Roman Catholic priest and inventor (born 1861)^[5]

See also

• 1928 in Brazilian football

References

1. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro, Volume 2 - Lance, Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A, 2001.
2. Palhano Barbosa, Nair (1996). Nas asas da história: Lembranças da Panair do Brasil (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Agir. p. 10. ISBN 85-220-0467-6.
3. O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "1928 in Brazil", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews.
4. Darlene J. Sadlier: Nelson Pereira dos Santos (Contemporary Film Directors), University of Illinois Press, 2003, ISBN 0-252-07112-3
5. A Tribute and a Brief Biography