2000 in Brazil

Events in the year 2000 in Brazil .

Incumbents [ edit ]

Events [ edit ]

January [ edit ]

January 18 : A leak in a Petrobras pipeline spills more than 500,000 liters of oil into Guanabara Bay , in the state of Rio de Janeiro , the worst environmental accident since 1975 . ^[2]

March [ edit ]

March 10 : Niceia Pitta denounces corruption in the administration of the mayor of Sao Paulo and her ex-husband Celso Pitta , who was removed from office by the justice system for 18 days. ^[3]

April [ edit ]

April 9 : A 6-year-old boy is attacked and devoured by lions at a circus in Jaboatao dos Guararapes , Pernambuco . ^[4]
April 22 : The 500th anniversary of the Discovery of Brazil takes place in Porto Seguro , Bahia . Clashes and technical problems with a replica of Pedro Alvares Cabral 's ship turn the celebrations into a disaster. ^[5]

June [ edit ]

June 10 : A plane crash in Maripa de Minas kills actor and swimmer Romulo Arantes and co-pilot Fabio Amorim Ruivo. ^[6]
June 12 : Bus line 174 is hijacked by Sandro Barbosa do Nascimento , who held ten hostages for four hours, in Jardim Botanico, Rio de Janeiro . ^[7]
June 28 : The Federal Senate revokes the mandate of Senator Luiz Estevao for breach of parliamentary decorum, by 52 votes to 18. This is the first time in Brazilian history that a member of the house loses his position. ^[8]

July [ edit ]

July 28 : A runaway CPTM train collides with another at the Perus Station in Sao Paulo , killing 9 people and leaving 115 injured. ^[9]

October [ edit ]

October 1 : The first round of elections for mayors and councilors across the country take place. ^[10]^[11]
October 29 : The second round of mayoral elections take place in 31 cities across the country. ^[10]

November [ edit ]

November 21 : Banco Banespa is privatized by the Cardoso administration and sold to the Spanish bank Santander for a bid of R$7.05 billion. ^[12]

December [ edit ]

December 8 : Retired judge Nicolau dos Santos Neto surrenders to federal agents in Rio Grande do Sul , after being accused of embezzlement . He is arrested in Sao Paulo after spending 227 days on the run. ^[13]
December 30 : Around the 23 minute mark of the Copa Joao Havelange final (equivalant to the Brazilian Championship of the season), between Vasco da Gama and Sao Caetano , a part of the fence at the Sao Januario Stadium falls and disrupts the game. The game is suspended by order of Rio de Janeiro governor Anthony Garotinho and rescheduled for January of the following year. ^[14]^[15]

Births [ edit ]

January [ edit ]

January 16 – Brenner , footballer

February [ edit ]

February 23 – Antony , footballer

May [ edit ]

May 23 – Felipe Drugovich , racing driver

July [ edit ]

July 12 – Vinicius Junior , footballer
July 15 – Paulinho , footballer

Deaths [ edit ]

April [ edit ]

April 4 : Brandaozinho , footballer, 74
April 8 : Moacir Barbosa Nascimento , footballer, 79

May [ edit ]

May 1 : Claudio Christovam de Pinho , footballer, 77
May 18 : Domingos da Guia , footballer, 87

June [ edit ]

June 10 : Romulo Arantes , swimmer and actor, 42
June 12 : Sandro Rosa do Nascimento , hijacker, 21 ^[16]
June 25 : Wilson Simonal , singer, 62

July [ edit ]

July 6 : Barbosa Lima Sobrinho , lawyer and historian, 103
July 17 : Dona Neuma , samba dancer, 78 ^[17]

September [ edit ]

September 26 : Baden Powell , guitarist, 63

December [ edit ]

December 21 : Decio Esteves , footballer, 73

References [ edit ]

^ "Fernando Henrique Cardoso | Biography & Facts" . Encyclopedia Britannica . Retrieved 23 June 2020 .
^ Mancha de oleo no RJ passa de 80km² (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (20 de janeiro de 2000).
^ Brasil, CPDOC-Centro de Pesquisa e Documentacao Historia Contemporanea do. "Celso Roberto Pitta do Nascimento" . CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentacao de Historia Contemporanea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese) . Retrieved 2023-06-04 .
^ "Crianca e devorada por leoes em circo de PE - Diario do Grande ABC - Noticias e informacoes do Grande ABC: nacional" . www.dgabc.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 April 2000 . Retrieved 2022-04-10 .
^ "De nau a pior" .
^ Acidente de aviao mata o ator e nadador Romulo Arantes , Folha de S.Paulo (10 de junho de 2000).
^ Sequestro de onibus acaba com 2 mortos (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (13 de junho de 2000).
^ "Em 2000, acidente com trens em SP deixou 9 mortos e 115 feridos" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 21 December 2012 .
^ "Em 2000, acidente com trens em SP deixou 9 mortos e 115 feridos" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 21 December 2012 .
^ ^a ^b "Cronologia das eleicoes no Brasil (1945 - 2008)" . Tribunal Superior Eleitoral . Archived from the original on 2012-02-23 . Retrieved 9 March 2012 .
^ Marta e Maluf vao ao 2° turno; PT ja busca o apoio de tucanos (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (2 de outubro de 2000).
^ "Santander paga R$ 7,05 bi por banco; agio vai a 281%" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 13 December 2021 .
^ Ex-juiz Nicolau se entrega a PF (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de dezembro de 2000).
^ O final da Copa JH , Folha de S.Paulo (31 de dezembro de 2000).
^ "Fence collapse hits soccer final" . BBC News . 30 December 2000 . Retrieved 27 July 2019 .
^ Gustavo Procopio Furtado (7 December 2018). Documentary Filmmaking in Contemporary Brazil: Cinematic Archives of the Present . Oxford University Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-19-086707-2 .
^ Rocha, Jan (26 July 2000). "Neuma Goncalves da Silva" . The Guardian . Retrieved 19 December 2020 .

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[1] "Fernando Henrique Cardoso | Biography & Facts" . Encyclopedia Britannica . Retrieved 23 June 2020 .

[2] Mancha de oleo no RJ passa de 80km² (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (20 de janeiro de 2000).

[:0-3] Brasil, CPDOC-Centro de Pesquisa e Documentacao Historia Contemporanea do. "Celso Roberto Pitta do Nascimento" . CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentacao de Historia Contemporanea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese) . Retrieved 2023-06-04 .

[4] "Crianca e devorada por leoes em circo de PE - Diario do Grande ABC - Noticias e informacoes do Grande ABC: nacional" . www.dgabc.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 April 2000 . Retrieved 2022-04-10 .

[Veja_Online-5] "De nau a pior" .

[6] Acidente de aviao mata o ator e nadador Romulo Arantes , Folha de S.Paulo (10 de junho de 2000).

[7] Sequestro de onibus acaba com 2 mortos (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (13 de junho de 2000).

[8] "Em 2000, acidente com trens em SP deixou 9 mortos e 115 feridos" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 21 December 2012 .

[9] "Em 2000, acidente com trens em SP deixou 9 mortos e 115 feridos" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 21 December 2012 .

[Não_nomeado-ySXk-1-10] "Cronologia das eleicoes no Brasil (1945 - 2008)" . Tribunal Superior Eleitoral . Archived from the original on 2012-02-23 . Retrieved 9 March 2012 .

[11] Marta e Maluf vao ao 2° turno; PT ja busca o apoio de tucanos (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (2 de outubro de 2000).

[12] "Santander paga R$ 7,05 bi por banco; agio vai a 281%" . Folha de S.Paulo . folha.uol.com.br . Retrieved 13 December 2021 .

[13] Ex-juiz Nicolau se entrega a PF (primeira pagina do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de dezembro de 2000).

[14] O final da Copa JH , Folha de S.Paulo (31 de dezembro de 2000).

[15] "Fence collapse hits soccer final" . BBC News . 30 December 2000 . Retrieved 27 July 2019 .

[16] Gustavo Procopio Furtado (7 December 2018). Documentary Filmmaking in Contemporary Brazil: Cinematic Archives of the Present . Oxford University Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-19-086707-2 .

[17] Rocha, Jan (26 July 2000). "Neuma Goncalves da Silva" . The Guardian . Retrieved 19 December 2020 .

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