Events in the year 1924 in Brazil.

Incumbents Federal government President: Artur Bernardes Vice President: Estácio de Albuquerque Coimbra

Governors Alagoas: José Fernandes de Barros Lima (till 12 June); Pedro da Costa Rego (from 12 June) Amazonas: César do Rego Monteiro (until 30 October); Raimundo Rodrigues Barbosa (30 October - 2 December); Alfredo Sá Bahia: José Joaquim Seabra, then Góis Calmon Ceará: till 12 July: Ildefonso Albano from 12 July: José Moreira da Rocha Goiás: till March 31: Miguel da Rocha Lima March 31 - April 25: Joaquim Rufino Ramos Jubé from April 25: Miguel da Rocha Lima Maranhão: Godofredo Mendes Viana Mato Grosso: Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa, then Estêvão Alves Correia Minas Gerais: till 4 August: Raul Soares 4 August - 21 December: Olegário Maciel from 21 December: Fernando de Mello Viana Pará: Antônio Emiliano de Sousa Paraíba: till 22 October: Sólon Barbosa de Lucena from 22 October: João Suassuna Paraná: Caetano Munhoz da Rocha Pernambuco: Sérgio Teixeira Lins de Barros Loreto Piauí: till 1 July: João Luís Ferreira from 1 July: Matias Olímpio de Melo Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Bezerra de Medeiros Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros Santa Catarina: Hercílio Luz (until 20 October) São Paulo: Sergipe:

Vice governors Rio Grande do Norte: São Paulo:

Events Colégio Campos Salles, private school is founded. 4 May – Among competitors at the Summer Olympics are eight Brazilian athletes, two rowers and a sport shooter. The country does not win any medals.Official Olympic Reports 5-28 July - Military revolt in São Paulo.

Arts and culture Films Gigolete, directed by Vittorio Verga and starring Augusto Aníbal O Trem da Morte, starring Arturo Carrari Paulo e Virginia, directed by Francisco de Almeida Fleming

Books Oswald de Andrade – Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar

Births 25 April – Paulo Machado de Carvalho Filho, businessman and impresario (died 2010) 13 May – Sérgio Hingst, actor (died 2004) 4 June – Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho, biologist and primatologist, after whom Coimbra Filho's titi is named after him. (died 2016) 13 August Helena Meirelles, guitarist and composer (died 2005) Serafim Fernandes de Araújo, cardinal (died 2019) 10 October – Lídia Mattos, actress (died 2013) 24 October – Aziz Ab'Sáber, environmentalist (died 2012)

Deaths 31 March – Nilo Peçanha, politician, former President and Vice-President (born 1867)GIFFIN, Donald W. The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Aug., 1964), pp. 437–439. Review of TINOCO, Brígido. A vida de Nilo Peçanha. Coleção Documentos Brasileiros, Livraria José Olympio Editora, RJ, 1962. (visited 3 September 2008) 21 May Blessed Adílio Daronch, student (born 1908; shot and killed by revolutionaries) Blessed Manuel Gómez González, missionary (born 1877) 20 October – Hercílio Luz, politician (born 1860)

References

See also 1924 in Brazilian football