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(Top) 1 Incumbents 1.1 Federal government 1.2 Governors 1.3 Vice governors 2 Events 2.1 February 2.2 March 2.3 April 2.4 May 2.5 July 2.6 August 2.7 September 2.8 October 2.9 November 2.10 December 3 Deaths 3.1 January 3.2 February 3.3 March 3.4 April 3.5 May 3.6 June 3.7 July 3.8 August 3.9 September 3.10 October 3.11 November 3.12 December 4 See also 5 References

2012 in Brazil

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Events from the year 2012 in Brazil.

Incumbents

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Federal government

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President: Dilma Rousseff
Vice President: Michel Temer

Governors

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Acre: Binho Marques
Alagoas: Teotônio Vilela Filho
Amapa: Camilo Capiberibe
Amazonas: Omar Aziz
Bahia: Jaques Wagner
Ceará: Cid Gomes
Espírito Santo: José Roberto Arruda
Goiás: Marconi Perillo
Maranhão: Roseana Sarney
Mato Grosso: Blairo Maggi
Mato Grosso do Sul: André Puccinelli
Minas Gerais: Aécio Neves
Pará: Ana Júlia Carepa
Paraíba: José Maranhão
Paraná: Roberto Requião
Pernambuco: Eduardo Campos
Piauí: Wellington Dias
Rio de Janeiro: Sérgio Cabral Filho
Rio Grande do Norte: Wilma de Faria
Rio Grande do Sul: Yeda Crusius
Rondônia: Ivo Cassol
Roraima: José de Anchieta Júnior
Santa Catarina: Luiz Henrique da Silveira
São Paulo: José Serra
Sergipe: Marcelo Déda
Tocantins: Carlos Henrique Amorim

Vice governors

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Acre: Carlos César Correia de Messias
Alagoas: José Thomaz da Silva Nonô Neto
Amapá: Doralice Nascimento de Souza
Amazonas: José Melo de Oliveira
Bahia: Otto Alencar
Ceará: Domingos Gomes de Aguiar Filho
Espírito Santo: Givaldo Vieira da Silva
Goiás: José Eliton de Figueiredo Júnior
Maranhão: Joaquim Washington Luiz de Oliveira
Mato Grosso: Francisco Tarquínio Daltro
Mato Grosso do Sul: Simone Tebet
Minas Gerais: Alberto Pinto Coelho Júnior
Pará: Helenilson Cunha Pontes
Paraíba: Rômulo José de Gouveia
Paraná: Flávio José Arns
Pernambuco: João Soares Lyra Neto
Piauí: Wilson Martins
Rio de Janeiro: Luiz Fernando Pezão
Rio Grande do Norte: Robinson Faria
Rio Grande do Sul: Jorge Alberto Duarte Grill
Rondônia: Airton Pedro Gurgacz
Roraima: Francisco de Assis Rodrigues
Santa Catarina: Eduardo Pinho Moreira
São Paulo: Guilherme Afif Domingos
Sergipe: Jackson Barreto
Tocantins: João Oliveira de Sousa

Events

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February

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February 13: Lindemberg Alves Fernandes goes on trial for the death of ex-girlfriend Elóa Pimentel, in the city of Santo André.^[1]
February 16:
- Lindemberg Alves Fernandes is convicted of all 12 crimes with which he is charged, and sentenced to 98 years and 10 months of imprisonment; Brazilian law meant that this would be limited to 30 years.^[2]
- The Supreme Federal Court decides that the Clean Record Law is constitutional and valid for that year's municipal elections.^[3]
February 25: A fire destroys part of the Brazilian scientific station in Antarctica, leaving two dead and a Brazilian Navy soldier injured.^[4]
February 29: Federal Police arrest 31 people suspected of hacking slot machines in Goiás, including businessman Carlos Augusto Ramos and Carlinhos Cachoeira.^[5]

March

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March 29: President Dilma Rousseff attends the 4th BRICS summit, held in New Delhi, India.^[6]

April

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April 7-8: The first Brazilian version of the Lollapalooza music festival is held at the Jockey Club in São Paulo.^[7]^[8]
April 25: The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approves the project for the New Forest Code, which reduces environmental protection.^[9]

May

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May 25: President Dilma Rousseff partially vetoed modifications to the Forest Law that protects the Amazon.^[10]

July

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July 1: The cultural landscape of the city of Rio de Janeiro is elevated to the status of Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.^[11]

August

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August 2: The Supreme Federal Court begins the trial of the 38 defendants accused of participating in the Mensalão scandal.^[12]
August 8: The sixth annual International Female Orgasm Day is celebrated. The holiday was established by José Arimatéia Dantas Lacerda of Esperantina.^[13]^[14]

September

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September 27: Cabo Bruno, who was accused of more than 50 murders in the 1980s, is murdered after 20 gunshots at Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo; a month after leaving prison.^[15]

October

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October 7: First round of voting in the Brazilian municipal elections, 2012.
October 28: Second round of the Brazilian municipal elections, 2012.^[16]

November

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November 25: The 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix is held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, and is won by British driver Jenson Button for McLaren; it would be the victory of his Formula One career.^[17]

December

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December 16: Corinthians wins the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup over Chelsea, with a score of 1-0.^[18]
December 17: The Supreme Federal Court concludes the trial of the politicians accused in the Mensalão scandal. ^[19]

Deaths

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January

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January 2: Beatriz Bandeira, 102, activist and writer
January 10: José Freire de Oliveira Neto, 83, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Mossoró (1984–2004)^[20]
January 30: Al Rio, 49, comic book artist, suicide.^[21]

February

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February 22: João Mansur, 88, politician, Governor of Paraná (1973).^[22]
February 24:
- Pery Ribeiro, 74, singer, myocardial infarction.^[23]
- Eliana Tranchesi, 56, chief executive (Daslu).^[24]

March

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March 16: Aziz Ab'Sáber, 87, geologist, heart attack.^[25]
March 23: Chico Anysio, 80, comedian, multiple organ failure^[26]

April

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April 14 : Paulo César Saraceni, 78, film director.^[27]
April 26 : José Martins Ribeiro Nunes, 85, naval pilot.^[28]

May

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May 31 : Nélson Jacobina, 58, songwriter ("Maracatu Atômico"), lung cancer.^[29]

June

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June 14 : Carlos Reichenbach, 67, filmmaker, cardiac arrest.^[30]

July

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July 7 : Ronaldo Cunha Lima, 76, poet and politician, Governor of Paraíba (1991–1994), lung cancer.^[31]
July 31 : Alfredo Ramos, 87, footballer and coach.^[32]

August

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August 24 : Félix Miélli Venerando, 74, footballer, cardiac arrest.^[33]

September

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September 19: Leopoldo Penna Franca, 53, mathematician, heart attack.^[34]
September 27: Cabo Bruno, 53, serial killer, multiple gunshot wounds.
September 29: Hebe Camargo, 83, television presenter, cardiac arrest.^[35]

October

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October 27: Regina Dourado, 59, actress, breast cancer.^[36]

November

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November 3: Carmélia Alves, 89, baião singer, multiple organ seizure.^[37]
November 29: Joelmir Beting, 75, journalist and writer, stroke.^[38]

December

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December 2: Décio Pignatari, 85, poet, essayist and translator, respiratory failure.^[39]
December 5: Oscar Niemeyer, 104, architect, respiratory infection.^[40]
December 20: Thelma Reston, 75, actress (Entranced Earth), breast cancer.^[41]

References

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^ Tiros aconteceram entre explosão e entrada da PM, diz amiga de Eloá Archived December 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (primeira página do caderno Cotidiano), Folha de S.Paulo (14 de fevereiro de 2012).

^ "Justiça condena Lindemberg Alves a 98 anos e 10 meses de prisão". February 16, 2012.

^ Lei da Ficha Limpa vale já para as eleições deste ano (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (17 de fevereiro de 2012).

^ Fogo destroi base na Antártida e mata 2 (página 12 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (26 de fevereiro de 2012).

^ PF prende 31 em operação contra caça-níquel em Goiás (página 9 do caderno Cotidiano), Folha de S.Paulo (1 de março de 2012).

^ Banco dos Brics fica para cúpula de 2014 (página 20 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (30 de março de 2012).

^ Público se rende ao Foo Fighters na 1ª noite do Lollapalooza, em SP (página 14 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (8 de abril de 2012).

^ Quase, Lolla, quase (página 1 do caderno Ilustrada), Folha de S.Paulo (9 de abril de 2012).

^ Dilma é derrotada, e nova lei diminui proteção ambiental (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (26 de abril de 2012).

^ Jonathan Watts. "Brazil's leader vetoes portions of new Amazon rainforest law: Dilma Rousseff sends back parts of congressional bill that loosened country's protection of forest". The Guardian.

^ Rio: Patrimônio Cultural (página 5 do caderno Cotidiano), Folha de S.Paulo (2 de julho de 2012).

^ STF começa julgamento com ministro sob pressão (página 4 do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (2 de agosto de 2012).

^ International Day Of The Female Orgasm Brings Pleasure To Brazilian Women Archived December 3, 2013, at the Wayback Machine International Business Times, August 8, 2012.

^ What You Should Know About International Female Orgasm Day Archived December 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Cosmopolitan, August 9, 2012.

^ Solto há 1 mês, Cabo Bruno é assassinado com 20 tiros (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (28 de setembro de 2012).

^ UOL Eleições. "Eleitorado brasileiro cresce 6%, e supera os 138 milhões; mulheres são maioria" Archived August 1, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. BOL. July 30, 2012.

^ "Brazilian Grand Prix 2012: as it happened". Daily Telegraph UK. November 25, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2012.

^ "Match Report" (PDF). FIFA. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. December 16, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2012.

^ STF manda Câmara cassar os deputados e conclui julgamento (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (18 de dezembro de 2012).

^ "Bishop José Freire de Oliveira Neto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 21, 2015.

^ "Al Rio Passes Away". Bleeding Cool News and Rumors. Bleedingcool.com. January 31, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.

^ "João Mansur dead" (in Portuguese). JMNews.com.br. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012.

^ Staff (February 24, 2012). "Morre, aos 74 anos, Pery Ribeiro, filho de Dalva de Oliveira e Herivelto Martins" (in Portuguese). Rd1audiencia.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved October 16, 2012.

^ Do G1, em São Paulo (February 24, 2012). "Morre a empresária Eliana Tranchesi, ex-dona da Daslu" (in Portuguese). G1.globo.com. Retrieved October 16, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

^ "Morre o geógrafo Aziz Ab'Saber". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). March 16, 2012. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2012.

^ "Morre aos 80 anos Chico Anysio". uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 23, 2012.

^ "Morre no Rio, aos 79 anos, o cineasta Paulo Cezar Saraceni". globo. April 14, 2012. Retrieved March 24, 2013.

^ "Cidade – Zé Peixe: 85 anos de uma vida quase toda dedicada ao mar" (in Portuguese). Infonet. April 26, 2012. Archived from the original on March 18, 2014. Retrieved June 29, 2012.

^ "Morre aos 58 anos Nélson Jacobina, autor de "Maracatu Atômico"". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Portuguese). May 31, 2012. Archived from the original on June 3, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2012.

^ "Morre aos 67 anos o cineasta Carlos Reichenbach". G1. Retrieved June 14, 2012.

^ "Ronaldo Cunha Lima morre aos 76 anos". band.com.br (in Portuguese). July 7, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2012.

^ "Morre Alfredo Ramos, ex-lateral esquerdo e treinador do São Paulo" (in Portuguese). Esportes.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on August 3, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2012.

^ Ponting, Ivan (September 1, 2012). "Félix: Goalkeeper in Brazil's greatest football team". The Independent. London. Retrieved September 1, 2012.

^ "Leopoldo Franca, 1959-2012". Retrieved January 18, 2013.

^ "Hebe Camargo morre aos 83 anos" (in Portuguese). G1.globo.com. Retrieved September 29, 2012.

^ "Morre em Salvador a atriz baiana Regina Dourado" (in Portuguese). g1.globo.com. October 27, 2012. Archived from the original on October 30, 2012. Retrieved November 1, 2012.

^ Brazil's "Queen of Baiao" Carmelia Alves Dies at 89

^ Morre aos 75 anos o jornalista Joelmir Beting

^ Décio Pignatari, 1927–2012

^ "Oscar Niemeyer, Architect Who Gave Brasília Its Flair, Dies at 104". NY Times. Reuters. Retrieved December 5, 2012.

^ Neves, Carla (December 20, 2012). "Morre, aos 75 anos, a atriz Thelma Reston". Universo Online. Retrieved January 8, 2013.