** Brazilian monarchs

** 1 Lt Gen Dimo Hamaambo ( C11 )-ex Brazilian Navy

** Vitor Meira, Brazilian race car driver

** Bebeto, Brazilian footballer

** Roberta Close, Brazilian model

** Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Brazilian athlete ( b. 1927 )

** Robinho, Brazilian footballer

** Josué de Castro, Brazilian activist against hunger ( d. 1973 )

** Émerson Leão, Brazilian footballer

** Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira, Brazilian singer

** José Alencar, Brazilian politician ( d. 2011 )

** Vanderlei de Lima, Brazilian long-distance runner

** Toninho Horta, Brazilian singer and musician

** Carlos Vereza, Brazilian actor

** On the middle front of the Gothic Line, Brazilian troops control the Serchio valley region after 10 days of fighting.

** Vital Brazil, Brazilian physician and immunologist ( d. 1950 )

** Brazilian forces liberate the commune of Fornovo di Taro, Italy, from German forces.

** Eliana Pittman, Brazilian singer and actress

** Gilberto Gil, Brazilian singer and Minister of Culture

** Roberto Rivelino, Brazilian football player

** Emerson Fittipaldi, Brazilian racing car driver

** Xuxa, Brazilian television personality

** Manuel dos Reis Machado, Brazilian martial arts Master ( b. 1899 )

** Luizianne Lins, Brazilian mayor

** Ernst Mahle, Brazilian composer

** 26 April 1803 – 1815 a ' Small Council ' ( president rotating monthly )

** Congressional-executive agreements are made by the president or Congress.

** Sole executive agreements are made by the president alone.

** In the former doge-state Venice, and while it was a republic resisting annexation by either the kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia or the Austrian empire, a former Chief Executive ( president, 23 March 18485 July 1848 ), Daniele Manin ( b. 1804-d. 1857 ), was styled Dictator 11 – 13 August 1848 before joining the 13 August 1848-7 March 1849 Triumvirate.

** Vice president ( since 1992 ): Wilhelm von Gottberg

** The president has a very limited form of suspensive veto: when presented with a law, he or she can request another reading of it by Parliament, but only once per law.

** The president may also refer the law for review to the Constitutional Council prior to promulgation.

** Peru's president Alberto Fujimori calls for new elections in which he will not run.

** Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru.

** Jean-Bédel Bokassa, president of the Central African Republic, crowns himself Emperor.

** Gabonese president Leon M ' ba is toppled by a military coup and his archrival, Jean-Hilaire Aubame, is installed in his place.

** Melissa Gilbert, American actress and president of the Screen Actors Guild

** Mahamane Ousmane is elected president of Niger.

** After Demirel becomes the president the acting prime minister of Turkey is Erdal İnönü of SHP for 40 days.

** Following the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement's victory, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada becomes president of Bolivia.

** Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Ivoirian president ( b. 1905 )

** Rómulo Betancourt, Venezuelan president ( d. 1981 )

** George Albert Smith, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( b. 1870 )

** A military coup in Syria ousts the president.

** Niceto Alcalá-Zamora is elected president of the Spanish Republic.

** Jiri Petr, Czech university president

** Ho Chi Minh, former president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam dies.

** Levy Mwanawasa, Zambian president ( d. 2008 )

** Richard Masur, American actor, director and former president of Screen Actor Guild

** Indonesian nationalists Soekarno and Mohammad Hatta declare the independence of the Republic of Indonesia, with Soekarno as president.