Historical Events tagged with "Castelo Branco"

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Politics & Government

Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco Elected President

April 11th, 1964 60 years ago

Brazilian Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco was elected as president by the National Congress following a military coup. He took office during a period marked by political turmoil and instability. He was selected to maintain order and implement reforms in a country facing significant economic challenges and societal unrest. His presidency aimed to stabilize Brazil after a series of political crises.

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