2008 in Brazil
2008 in Brazil |
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History of Brazil since 1985 |
Year of Constitution: 1988 |
Events from the year 2008 in Brazil.
Incumbents
Federal government
- President: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Vice President: José Alencar Gomes da Silva
Governors
Vice governors
Events
- October 13 – Eloá Pimentel hostage crisis
- November 3 – Banks Itaú and Unibanco merge into Itaú Unibanco.[1]
Deaths
- January 21 – Luiz Carlos Tourinho, actor (b. 1964)
- March 29 – Isabella Nardoni, murder victim (b. 2002)
- June 24 – Ruth Cardoso, anthropologist, educator and public figure (b. 1930)[2]
- July 19 – Dercy Gonçalves, comedian (b. 1907)
References
- Dealbook (2008-11-03). "Brazilian Banks Itau and Unibanco to Merge". DealBook. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- "Ruth Cardoso | Brazilian anthropologist and educator". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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