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== Events ==
== Events ==
===January===
* 7 January – [[Paulo César Farias]], the treasurer of [[Fernando Collor de Mello]]'s electoral campaign, is sentenced to four years in prison for tax evasion.<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1994/01/08/2/ ''PC pega quatro anos por sonegação''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (8 de janeiro de 1994).</ref>
* 3 March - [[Fernando Henrique Cardoso]] leaves [[Itamar Franco]]'s [[Ministry of Finance (Brazil)|Ministry of Finance]] to run for [[President of Brazil|President of the Republic]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1994/03/04/2/ ''FHC assume candidatura ao Planalto''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (4 de março de 1994).</ref>
* '''[[7 January]]''': [[Paulo César Farias]], the treasurer of [[Fernando Collor de Mello]]'s electoral campaign, is sentenced to four years in prison for tax evasion.<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1994/01/08/2/ ''PC pega quatro anos por sonegação''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (8 de janeiro de 1994).</ref>
===March===
* 1 May - Three time [[Formula One]] World Champion, [[Ayrton Senna]] is [[Death of Ayrton Senna|killed in a crash]] during the [[1994 San Marino Grand Prix]].
* '''[[3 March]]''': [[Fernando Henrique Cardoso]] leaves [[Itamar Franco]]'s [[Ministry of Finance (Brazil)|Ministry of Finance]] to run for [[President of Brazil|President of the Republic]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1994/03/04/2/ ''FHC assume candidatura ao Planalto''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (4 de março de 1994).</ref>
* 1 July The ''[[Brazilian real|real]]'' replaces the ''[[cruzeiro real]]'' as Brazil's national currency.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Costas |first1=Ruth |title=Brazil's currency marks 20 years |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28112213 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 January 2020 |date=1 July 2014}}</ref>
* '''[[1 May]]''': Three time [[Formula One]] World Champion, [[Ayrton Senna]] is [[Death of Ayrton Senna|killed in a crash]] during the [[1994 San Marino Grand Prix]].
*17 July [[1994 FIFA World Cup final|Brazil defeats Italy 3–2 on penalties]] to win the [[1994 FIFA World Cup]]. Brazil would claim their fourth [[FIFA World Cup]] trophy.
===July===
*5 August - [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], and [[Uruguay]] decide in Buenos Aires to create a free trade zone between [[MERCOSUR]] and [[Bolivia]].
* '''[[1 July]]''': The ''[[Brazilian real|real]]'' replaces the ''[[cruzeiro real]]'' as Brazil's national currency.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Costas |first1=Ruth |title=Brazil's currency marks 20 years |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28112213 |website=BBC News |access-date=3 January 2020 |date=1 July 2014}}</ref>
*3 October Fernando Henrique Cardoso is elected [[List of presidents of Brazil|Brazil's 34th president]], defeating [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]] in the country's [[1994 Brazilian general election|presidential election]].
*'''[[17 July]]''': [[1994 FIFA World Cup final|Brazil defeats Italy 3–2 on penalties]] to win the [[1994 FIFA World Cup]]. Brazil would claim their fourth [[FIFA World Cup]] trophy.
===August===
*'''[[5 August]]''': [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], and [[Uruguay]] decide in Buenos Aires to create a free trade zone between [[MERCOSUR]] and [[Bolivia]].
===October===
*'''[[3 October]]''': Fernando Henrique Cardoso is elected [[List of presidents of Brazil|Brazil's 34th president]], defeating [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]] in the country's [[1994 Brazilian general election|presidential election]].


== Births ==
== Births ==

Revision as of 16:57, 13 July 2023

Events in the year 1994 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors

Vice governors

Events

January

March

July

August

October

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. ^ "Itamar Franco | Biography & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ PC pega quatro anos por sonegação (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (8 de janeiro de 1994).
  3. ^ FHC assume candidatura ao Planalto (primeira página do 1° caderno), Folha de S.Paulo (4 de março de 1994).
  4. ^ Costas, Ruth (1 July 2014). "Brazil's currency marks 20 years". BBC News. Retrieved 3 January 2020.