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  • Brazil
    Saturday Mar 1, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Elections were Held

    Brazil
    Saturday Mar 1, 1930

    The elections were held on March 1, 1930 and gave victory to Júlio Prestes, who received 1,091,709 votes against 742,794 given to Getúlio Vargas. Notoriously, Vargas had almost 100% of the votes in Rio Grande do Sul.




  • Brazil
    Jun, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Conspiracy Suffered a Setback

    Brazil
    Jun, 1930

    The conspiracy suffered a setback in June with Luís Carlos Prestes. A former member of the "Tenentismo" movement, Prestes adopted the ideas of Karl Marx and began to support communism. After some time, this led to the failed attempt at a communist overthrow by the Liberal Alliance.Soon thereafter, another setback to the conspiracy occurred as Siqueira Campos died in a plane crash.




  • Pernambuco, Brazil
    Saturday Jul 26, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    João Pessoa was Assassinated

    Pernambuco, Brazil
    Saturday Jul 26, 1930

    On July 26, 1930, João Pessoa was assassinated by João Dantas in Recife for political and personal reasons. This became the flashpoint for armed mobilization. João Dantas and his brother-in-law & accomplice, Moreira Caldas, were found beheaded in their cell at the House of Detention (today the House of Culture) in 1930.




  • Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    Friday Oct 3, 1930
    05:25:00 PM
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The 1930 Revolution began

    Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    Friday Oct 3, 1930
    05:25:00 PM

    The 1930 revolution began in Rio Grande do Sul on October 3 at 5:25pm. Osvaldo Aranha telegraphed Juarez Távora to communicate the beginning of the Revolution. It spread quickly through the country. Eight state governments in the northeast of Brazil were deposed by revolutionaries.




  • Brazil
    Friday Oct 10, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Vargas Launched the Manifesto "Rio Grande standing by Brazil"

    Brazil
    Friday Oct 10, 1930

    On the 10th of October, Vargas launched the manifesto, "Rio Grande standing by Brazil" and left, by rail, towards Rio de Janeiro, the national capital at the time.




  • Quatiguá, State of Paraná, Brazil
    Sunday Oct 12, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Battle of Quatiguá

    Quatiguá, State of Paraná, Brazil
    Sunday Oct 12, 1930

    On October 12 and 13, the Battle of Quatiguá took place (possibly the biggest fight of the revolution), although it has been little studied. Quatiguá is located to the east of Jaguariaíva, near the border between São Paulo state and Paraná.




  • Brazil
    Friday Oct 24, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Forming The Joint Government

    Brazil
    Friday Oct 24, 1930

    The battle did not occur in Itararé since the generals Tasso Fragoso and Mena Barreto and Admiral Isaiah de Noronha ousted Washington Luís on October 24 and formed a joint government.


  • Brazil
    Saturday Nov 1, 1930
    03:00:00 PM
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Ending The Old Republic

    Brazil
    Saturday Nov 1, 1930
    03:00:00 PM

    At 3 pm on November 1, 1930, the junta handed power and the presidential palace to Getulio Vargas, ending the Old Republic and knocking down all state oligarchies except from Minas Gerais and those from Rio Grande do Sul. At the same time, in downtown Rio de Janeiro, the gaúcho soldiers fulfilled the promise of tethering horses to the obelisk on Rio Branco Avenue, symbolically marking the triumph of the Revolution of 1930.


  • Brazil
    Saturday Mar 1, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Elections were Held

    Brazil
    Saturday Mar 1, 1930

    The elections were held on March 1, 1930 and gave victory to Júlio Prestes, who received 1,091,709 votes against 742,794 given to Getúlio Vargas. Notoriously, Vargas had almost 100% of the votes in Rio Grande do Sul.


  • Brazil
    Jun, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Conspiracy Suffered a Setback

    Brazil
    Jun, 1930

    The conspiracy suffered a setback in June with Luís Carlos Prestes. A former member of the "Tenentismo" movement, Prestes adopted the ideas of Karl Marx and began to support communism. After some time, this led to the failed attempt at a communist overthrow by the Liberal Alliance.Soon thereafter, another setback to the conspiracy occurred as Siqueira Campos died in a plane crash.


  • Pernambuco, Brazil
    Saturday Jul 26, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    João Pessoa was Assassinated

    Pernambuco, Brazil
    Saturday Jul 26, 1930

    On July 26, 1930, João Pessoa was assassinated by João Dantas in Recife for political and personal reasons. This became the flashpoint for armed mobilization. João Dantas and his brother-in-law & accomplice, Moreira Caldas, were found beheaded in their cell at the House of Detention (today the House of Culture) in 1930.


  • Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    Friday Oct 3, 1930
    05:25:00 PM
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The 1930 Revolution began

    Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
    Friday Oct 3, 1930
    05:25:00 PM

    The 1930 revolution began in Rio Grande do Sul on October 3 at 5:25pm. Osvaldo Aranha telegraphed Juarez Távora to communicate the beginning of the Revolution. It spread quickly through the country. Eight state governments in the northeast of Brazil were deposed by revolutionaries.


  • Brazil
    Friday Oct 10, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Vargas Launched the Manifesto "Rio Grande standing by Brazil"

    Brazil
    Friday Oct 10, 1930

    On the 10th of October, Vargas launched the manifesto, "Rio Grande standing by Brazil" and left, by rail, towards Rio de Janeiro, the national capital at the time.


  • Quatiguá, State of Paraná, Brazil
    Sunday Oct 12, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    The Battle of Quatiguá

    Quatiguá, State of Paraná, Brazil
    Sunday Oct 12, 1930

    On October 12 and 13, the Battle of Quatiguá took place (possibly the biggest fight of the revolution), although it has been little studied. Quatiguá is located to the east of Jaguariaíva, near the border between São Paulo state and Paraná.


  • Brazil
    Friday Oct 24, 1930
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Forming The Joint Government

    Brazil
    Friday Oct 24, 1930

    The battle did not occur in Itararé since the generals Tasso Fragoso and Mena Barreto and Admiral Isaiah de Noronha ousted Washington Luís on October 24 and formed a joint government.


  • Brazil
    Saturday Nov 1, 1930
    03:00:00 PM
    Brazilian Revolution of 1930

    Ending The Old Republic

    Brazil
    Saturday Nov 1, 1930
    03:00:00 PM

    At 3 pm on November 1, 1930, the junta handed power and the presidential palace to Getulio Vargas, ending the Old Republic and knocking down all state oligarchies except from Minas Gerais and those from Rio Grande do Sul. At the same time, in downtown Rio de Janeiro, the gaúcho soldiers fulfilled the promise of tethering horses to the obelisk on Rio Branco Avenue, symbolically marking the triumph of the Revolution of 1930.


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