1995 in Brazil

Events in the year 1995 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Fernando Henrique Cardoso
• Vice President: Marco Maciel

Governors

• Acre: Orleir Messias Cameli (from 1 January)
• Alagoas:
  • Geraldo Bulhões (until 1 January)
  • Divaldo Suruagy (from 1 January)
• Amapa: João Capiberibe (from 1 January)
• Amazonas:
  • Gilberto Mestrinho (until 1 January)
  • Amazonino Mendes (from 1 January)
• Bahia: Paulo Souto (from 1 January)
• Ceará:
  • Francisco Aguiar (until 1 January)
  • Tasso Jereissati (from 1 January)
• Espírito Santo:
  • Albuíno Cunha de Azeredo (until 1 January)
  • Vitor Buaiz (from 1 January)
• Goiás:
  • Agenor Rezende (until 1 January)
  • Maguito Vilela (from 1 January)
• Maranhão:
  • José de Ribamar Fiquene (until 1 January)
  • Roseana Sarney (from 1 January)
• Mato Grosso: Dante de Oliveira
• Mato Grosso do Sul: Wilson Barbosa Martins (from 1 January)
• Minas Gerais:
  • Hélio Garcia (until 1 January)
  • Eduardo Brandão Azeredo (from 1 January)
• Pará:
  • Carlos Santos (until 1 January)
  • Almir Gabriel (from 1 January)
• Paraíba:
  • Cícero de Lucena (until 1 January)
  • Antônio Mariz (1 January-16 September)
  • José Maranhão (from 16 September)
• Paraná:
  • Mário Pereira (until 1 January)
  • Jaime Lerner (from 1 January)
• Pernambuco:
  • Joaquim Francisco Cavalcanti (until 1 January)
  • Miguel Arraes (from 1 January)
• Piauí:
  • Guilherme Melo (until 1 January)
  • Mão Santa (from 1 January)
• Rio de Janeiro:
  • Nilo Batista (until 1 January)
  • Marcello Alencar (from 1 January)
• Rio Grande do Norte:
  • Vivaldo Costa (until 1 January)
  • Garibaldi Alves Filho (from 1 January)
• Rio Grande do Sul:
  • Alceu de Deus Collares (until 1 January)
  • Antônio Britto (from 1 January)
• Rondônia:
  • Oswaldo Piana Filho (until 1 January)
  • Valdir Raupp de Mattos (from 1 January)
• Roraima:
  • Ottomar de Sousa Pinto (until 1 January)
  • Neudo Ribeiro Campos (from 1 January)
• Santa Catarina:
  • Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (until 1 January)
  • Paulo Afonso Vieira (from 1 January)
• São Paulo:
  • Luís Antônio Fleury Filho (until 1 January)
  • Mário Covas (from 1 January)
• Sergipe:
  • João Alves Filho (until 1 January)
  • Albano Franco (from 1 January)
• Tocantins: José Wilson Siqueira Campos (from 1 January)

Vice governors

• Acre: Labib Murad (from 1 January)
• Alagoas:
  • Francisco Roberto Holanda de Melo (until 1 January)
  • Manuel Gomes de Barros (from 1 January)
• Amapá:
  • Ronaldo Pinheiro Borges (until 1 January)
  • Antônio Hildegardo Gomes de Alencar (from 1 January)
• Amazonas:
  • Francisco Garcia Rodrigues (until 1 January)
  • Alfredo Pereira do Nascimento (from 1 January)
• Bahia:
  • Rosalvo Barbosa Romeo (until 1 January)
  • César Borges (from 1 January)
• Ceará:
  • Lúcio Gonçalo de Alcântara (until 1 January)
  • Moroni Bing Torgan (from 1 January)
• Espírito Santo:
  • Adelson Antônio Salvador (until 1 January)
  • José Renato Casagrande (from 1 January)
• Goiás: Naphtali Alves de Souza (from 1 January)
• Maranhão: José Reinaldo Carneiro Tavares (from 1 January)
• Mato Grosso:
  • Osvaldo Roberto Sobrinho (until 1 January)
  • José Márcio Panoff de Lacerda (from 1 January)
• Mato Grosso do Sul:
  • Ary Rigo (until 1 January)
  • Braz Melo (from 1 January)
• Minas Gerais:
  • Arlindo Porto Neto (until 1 January)
  • Walfrido Silvino dos Mares Guia Neto (from 1 January)
• Pará: Hélio Mota Gueiros Júnior (from 1 January)
• Paraíba:
  • José Maranhão (until 16 September),
  • Vacant thereafter (from 16 September)
• Paraná: Emília de Sales Belinati
• Pernambuco:
  • Carlos Roberto Guerra Fontes (until 1 January)
  • Jorge José Gomes (from 1 January)
• Piauí: Osmar Antônio de Araújo
• Rio de Janeiro: Luiz Paulo Corrêa da Rocha (from 1 January)
• Rio Grande do Norte:
  • Vacant (until 1 January)
  • Fernando Freire (from 1 January)
• Rio Grande do Sul:
  • João Gilberto Lucas Coelho (until 1 January)
  • Vicente Joaquim Bogo (from 1 January)
• Rondônia:
  • Assis Canuto (until 1 January)
  • Aparício Carvalho de Moraes (from 1 January)
• Roraima:
  • Antônio Airton Oliveira Dias (until 1 January)
  • Airton Antonio Soligo (from 1 January)
• Santa Catarina: José Augusto Hülse (from 1 January)
• São Paulo:
  • Aloysio Nunes (until 1 January)
  • Geraldo Alckmin (from 1 January)
• Sergipe:
  • José Carlos Mesquita Teixeira (until 1 January)
  • José Carlos Machado (from 1 January)
• Tocantins:
  • Paulo Sidnei Antunes (until 1 January)
  • Raimundo Nonato Pires dos Santos (from 1 January)

Events

• Unknown Date
  • Surya Brasil cosmetics company is founded.

January

• January 1: Fernando Henrique Cardoso is inaugurated as the 34th President of Brazil.

May

• May 19: Bertioga becomes an independent municipality. Prior to that, it was part of Santos.

August

• August 9: An armed conflict between the Landless Workers' Movement and military police leaves ten dead in Corumbiara, Rondônia.

October

• October 12: The bishop of the Universal Church, Sérgio von Helder, kicks a statue of Our Lady of Aparecida, the country's patron saint; during two programs on Rede Record.

December

• December 21: The founding of the city of Pintópolis.

Births

January

• January 5: Whindersson Nunes, media personality

February

• February 8: Ghilherme Lobo, actor
• February 9: Otávio, Footballer

April

• April 3: William, footballer
• April 4: Walace, footballer

June

• June 9: Tay Melo, professional wrestler and judoka

July

• July 22: Marília Mendonça, singer (died 2021)

November

• November 20: Christian Lindell, tennis player

Deaths

February

• February 4: Aloísio de Oliveira, record producer, singer, actor and composer. (b. 1914)

April

• April 27: Raphael Rabello, guitarist and composer (b. 1962)

See also

• 1995 in Brazilian football
• 1995 in Brazilian television