Historical Events tagged with "lucio costa"
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Politics & Government
Brasília is officially inaugurated as Brazil's capital
April 21st, 1960 64 years ago
At 09:30, the new capital of Brazil, Brasília, is officially inaugurated, marking a significant shift from the previous capital, Rio de Janeiro. This ceremony sees the transfer of power for the Three Powers of the Republic: the Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary. The creation of Brasília was aimed at promoting the development of the interior of Brazil and reducing the concentration of political and economic power along the coastal regions.
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