1904 in Brazil

Events in the year 1904 in Brazil.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves
• Vice President: Francisco Silviano de Almeida Brandão

Governors

• Alagoas: Joaquim Paulo Vieira Malta
• Amazonas: Silvério José Néri (till 23 July); Antônio Constantino Néri (from 23 July)
• Bahia: Severino Vieira, then José Marcelino de Sousa
• Ceará: Pedro Augusto Borges (till 12 July); Antônio Nogueira Accioli (from 12 July)
• Goiás: José Xavier de Almeida
• Maranhão: Manuel Lopes da Cunha
• Mato Grosso: Antônio Pais de Barros
• Minas Gerais: Francisco Salles
• Pará: Augusto Montenegro
• Paraíba: José Peregrino de Araújo (till 22 October); Álvaro Lopes Machado (from 22 October)
• Paraná: Francisco Xavier da Silva; Vicente Machado da Silva Lima
• Pernambuco: Antônio Gonçalves Ferreira (till 7 April); Sigismundo Antônio Gonçalves (from 7 April)
• Piauí: Arlindo Francisco Nogueira (till 1 July); Álvaro de Assis Osório Mendes (from 1 July)
• Rio Grande do Norte: Alberto Maranhão (till 25 March); Augusto Tavares Lira (from 25 March)
• Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
• Santa Catarina:
• São Paulo:
• Sergipe:

Vice governors

• Rio Grande do Norte:
• São Paulo:

Events

• 17 April - Bangu Atlético Clube is founded at the Fábrica Bangu in Rio de Janeiro.^[1]
• 10-16 November - Vaccine Revolt in Rio de Janeiro.^[2]
• 14 December - The National Congress of Brazil approves a large naval acquisition programme.^[3]
• date unknown
  • The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil is founded in Rio Grande do Sul.^[4]
  • Ford begin selling cars in Brazil.

Births

• 3 January - Carlos Nascimento, football manager (died 1979)^[5]
• 11 February - José do Patrocínio Oliveira, musician and voice actor (died 1987)^[6]
• 7 October - Carlota De Camargo Nascimento, sculptor and poet (died 1974)^[7]
• 29 October – Casimiro Montenegro Filho, army and air force officer (died 2000)
• 2 November - Armando Del Debbio, footballer (died 1984)
• 3 December - Roberto Marinho, publisher, businessman and TV and radio mogul (died 2003)

Deaths

• 10 September - Aparicio Saravia, Uruguayan politician and military leader (born 1856), of wounds received in the Battle of Masoller.
• 20 October - Carolina Novais, wife of the writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, after thirty-five years of “perfect married life”.^[8]