Events in the year 1975 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

President: General Ernesto Geisel

Vice President: General Adalberto Pereira dos Santos

Governors

Acre: Vacant

Alagoas: Afrânio Lages (until 15 March) Divaldo Suruagy (from 15 March) Amazonas: João Walter de Andrade (until 15 March) Henoch da Silva Reis (from 15 March) Bahia: Antônio Carlos Magalhães (until 15 March) Roberto Santos (from 15 March) Ceará: César Cals (until 15 March) José Adauto Bezerra (from 15 March) Espírito Santo: Artur Carlos Gerhardt Santos (until 15 March) Élcio Álvares (from 15 March) Goiás: Leonino Caiado (until 15 March) Irapuan Costa Jr. (from 15 March) Guanabara: Antonio de Pádua Chagas Freitas (until 15 March) Maranhão: Pedro Neiva de Santana (until 15 March) Oswaldo da Costa Nunes Freire (from 31 March) Mato Grosso: José Fragelli (until 15 March) Jose Garcia Neto (from 15 March) Minas Gerais: Rondon Pacheco (until 15 March) Aureliano Chaves (from 15 March) Pará: Fernando Guilhon (until 15 March) Aloysio Chaves (from 15 March) Paraíba: Ernâni Sátiro (until 15 March) Ivan Bichara (from 15 March) Paraná: Emílio Hoffmann Gomes (until 15 March) Jaime Canet Júnior (from 15 March) Pernambuco: Eraldo Gueiros (until 15 March) Francisco Moura Cavalcanti (from 15 March) Piauí: Alberto Silva (until 15 March) Dirceu Arcoverde (from 15 March) Rio de Janeiro: Floriano P. Faria Lima Rio Grande do Norte: Jose Pereira de Araújo Cortez (until 15 March) Tarcisio de Vasconcelos Maia (from 15 March) Rio Grande do Sul: Euclides Triches (until 15 March) Sinval Sebastião Duarte Guazzelli (from 15 March) Santa Catarina: Colombo Salles (until 15 March) Antônio Carlos Konder Reis (from 15 March) São Paulo: Laudo Natel (until 15 March) Paulo Egídio Martins (from 15 March) Sergipe: Paulo Barreto de Menezes (until 15 March) José Rollemberg (from 15 March)

1975 in Brazil

Vice governors

Acre: Alberto Barbosa da Costa (until 15 March) Omar Sabino de Paula (from 15 March) Alagoas: José de Medeiros Tavares (until 15 March) Antônio Gomes de Barro (from 15 March) Amazonas: Deoclides de Carvalho Leal (until 15 March) João Bosco Ramos de Lima (from 15 March) Bahia: Menandro Minahim (until 15 March) Edvaldo Brandão Correia (from 15 March) Ceará: Francisco Humberto Bezerra (until 15 March) José Waldemar de Alcântara e Silva (from 15 March) Espírito Santo: Henrique Pretti (until 15 March) Carlos Alberto Lindenberg von Schilgen (from 15 March) Goiás: Ursulino Tavares Leão (until 15 March) José Luís Bittencourt (from 15 March) Maranhão: Alexandre Sá Colares Moreira (until 15 March) José Duailibe Murad (from 15 March) Mato Grosso: José Monteiro de Figueiredo (until 15 March) Cássio Leite de Barros (from 15 March) Minas Gerais: Celso Porfírio de Araújo Machado (until 15 March) Levindo Ozanam Coelho (from 15 March) Pará: Newton Burlamaqui Barreira (until 15 March) Clovis Silva de Morais Rego (from 15 March) Paraíba: Clóvis Bezerra Cavalcanti (until 15 March) Dorgival Terceiro Neto (from 15 March) Paraná: Jaime Canet Júnior (until 15 March) Octávio Cesário Pereira Júnior (from 15 March) Pernambuco: José Antônio Barreto Guimarães (until 15 March) Paulo Gustavo de Araújo Cunha (from 15 March) Piauí: Sebastião Rocha Leal (until 15 March) Djalma Martins Veloso (from 15 March) Rio Grande do Norte: Tertius Rebelo (until 15 March) Geraldo Melo (from 15 March) Rio de Janeiro: Teotônio Araújo (until 15 March) Vacant thereafter (from 15 March) Rio Grande do Sul: Edmar Fetter (until 15 March) José Augusto Amaral de Sousa (from 15 March) Santa Catarina: Atílio Francisco Xavier Fontana (until 15 March) Marcos Henrique Büechler(from 15 March) São Paulo: Antonio José Rodrigues Filho (until 15 March) Ferreira Filho (from 15 March) Sergipe: Adalberto Moura (until 15 March) Antônio Ribeiro Sotelo (from 15 March)

1975 in Brazil

Events

March

March 15: The state of Guanabara merges into the state of Rio de Janeiro, in accordance to a complementary law approved the previous year.

1975 in Brazil

June

June 4-7: Romanian President Nicolae Ceauşescu arrives in Brasilia for a four-day visit to Brazil and a meeting with President Ernesto Geisel at the Planalto Palace. June 27: Brazil signs a nuclear agreement with the Federal Republic of Germany, in Bonn.

August

August 15: Embraer exports its first aircraft to Uruguay.

October

October 25: The director of journalism at TV Cultura, Vladimir Herzog, is found dead in a simulated suicide on the premises of DOI-CODI in São Paulo.