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Events in the year 1912 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Alagoas: 
- till 13 March: Euclid Vieira Malta
 - 13 March - 12 June: Macário das Chagas Rocha Lessa
 - from 12 June: Clodoaldo da Fonseca
 
 - Amazonas: Antônio Clemente Ribeiro Bittencourt
 - Bahia: Aurélio Rodrigues Viana, then Bráulio Xavier, then José Joaquim Seabra
 - Ceará: 
- till 24 January: Antônio Nogueira Accioli
 - 24 January - 12 July Antônio Frederico de Carvalho Mota
 - 12 July - 14 July Belisário Cícero Alexandrino
 - from 14 July: Marcos Franco Rabelo
 
 - Goiás:
- until March 30: Urbano Coelho de Gouveia
 - 30 March - 24 May: Joaquim Rufino Ramos Jubé
 - from 24 May: Herculano de Sousa Lobo
 
 - Maranhão: Luís Antônio Domingues da Silva
 - Mato Grosso: Joaquim Augusto da Costa Marques
 - Minas Gerais: Júlio Bueno Brandão
 - Pará: João Antônio Luís Coelho
 - Paraíba: 
- until 22 October: João Lopes Machado
 - from 22 October: João Castro Pinto
 
 - Paraná: 
- Francisco Xavier da Silva
 - Carlos Cavalcanti de Albuquerque
 
 - Pernambuco: Emídio Dantas Barreto
 - Piauí:
- until 1 July: Antonino Freire da Silva
 - from 1 July: Miguel de Paiva Rosa
 
 - Rio Grande do Norte: Alberto Maranhão
 - Rio Grande do Sul: Carlos Barbosa Gonçalves
 - Santa Catarina:
 - São Paulo:
 - Sergipe:
 
Vice governors
Events
- 20 September - Clube de Regatas Brasil is founded.
 - October - Beginning of the Contestado War, a dispute between settlers and landowners.[1]
 - 19 December - The Federal University of Paraná is established.[2]
 - 29 December - The federal government sends in 200 federal troops to deal with ongoing trouble in the State of Santa Catarina.
 
Births
- 9 April - Amácio Mazzaropi, actor (died 1981)
 - 24 April - Aymoré Moreira, footballer (died 1998)[3]
 - 13 June - Avelar Brandão Vilela, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (died 1986)[4]
 - 25 June - Carvalho Leite, footballer (died 2004)
 - 29 July - Max Wolff, sergeant killed in World War II[5] (died 1945)
 - 6 August - Adoniran Barbosa, singer and composer (died 1982)
 - 10 August - Jorge Amado, writer (died 2001)
 - 13 December - Luiz Gonzaga, singer, songwriter, and poet (died 1989)
 - 22 December - Alberto Zarzur, footballer (died 1958)
 
Deaths
- 22 October - José Maria de Santo Agostinho, mystic (born 1889; killed by Brazilian state military and police)
 
References
- ↑ Diacon, Todd A. Millenarian Vision, Capitalist Reality: Brazil's Contestado Rebellion, 1912–1916 (Duke University Press 1991), ISBN 0-8223-1167-4
 - ↑ Official Homepage (Portuguese)
 - ↑ Aymoré Moreira in the Sports Museum Archived 2016-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
 - ↑ New York Times. Cardinal Brandao Vilela Dies; Head of the Brazilian Church December 21, 1986
 - ↑ EsSA Max Wolff Filho Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (Portuguese)
 
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