After the end of year festivities, it’s time to get back to the routine of everyday life. But even with “life returning to normal”, the second week of 2023 brings a series of celebrations. One of them is National Photographer’s Day. Celebrated on January 8, the date has already been celebrated by Agência Brasil with an image gallery by photographers from Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC). Check it out: January 9 is also a remarkable date. On this day, the so-called Dia do Fico is celebrated, a very important date for the Independence of Brazil. It was 201 years ago that the then Prince Dom Pedro contradicted the orders of Portugal and decided to remain in Brazil (which was a Portuguese colony). Special content for 2022 on TV Brasil talks about the date: January 11th is marked by two important events in the history of the country. 20 years ago, the current Brazilian Civil Code came into force. Already 95 years ago, the work Abaporu, by the São Paulo painter Tarsila do Amaral, was created. This article from Portal EBC and this one from Radioagência Nacional talk about the artist. Famous figures The week is also marked by the birth and death of some important figures in history. On the 9th, the birth of the French philosopher and writer Simone de Beauvoir completes 115 years. An important figure in the feminist movement, she was even the subject of a question at Enem here in Brazil in 2015 and was honored by Google in 2014. On the same day, actor Paulo Afonso Miessa, Paulo Goulart (deceased in 2014), would complete 90 years. On January 11th, the birth of writer and journalist Sérgio Marcus Rangel Porto, Stanislaw Ponte Preta turns 100 years old. His trajectory has already been told by História Hoje, by Radioagência Nacional and by TV Brasil. On the 12th, the birth of the capixaba writer and journalist Rubem Braga completes 100 years. He was also honored on TV Brasil. Finally, January 14th marks the 125th anniversary of the death of the British novelist, short story writer, fabulist, poet, designer, photographer, mathematician and Anglican Reverend Lewis Carroll. Author of the book Alice in Wonderland, he was the subject of articles on the EBC Portal and on EBC Radios. Check the weekly list of Hoje é Dia with dates, historical facts and holidays: January 8th to 14th, 2023 in 1936. He also played in the MEC Radio Orchestra, where he worked from 1961 to 1968 National Photographer’s Day 9 Birth of the French philosopher and writer Simone de Beauvoir (115 years old) Birth of the São Paulo actor Paulo Afonso Miessa, Paulo Goulart (90 years old) Astronaut Day – celebration in honor of the Centenary Mission. Carried out by the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) in 2006, the mission was responsible for the trip of Marcos Pontes, the first Brazilian in space, to the International Space Station (ISS) Dia do Fico 10 Birth of pianist and composer from Rio de Janeiro Ernani Braga ( 135 years) 11 Death of Fluminense actor Jorge Lafond (20 years) Birth of Fluminense writer and journalist Sérgio Marcus Rangel Porto, Stanislaw Ponte Preta (100 years) The new Brazilian Civil Code comes into force (20 years) Creation of the work Abaporu, of the São Paulo painter Tarsila do Amaral (95 years old) Pesticide Pollution Control Day International Thanksgiving Day 12 Birth of the Espírito Santo writer and journalist Rubem Braga (110 years old) 13 Death of the São Paulo composer and singer Arnaldo Pescuma (55 years old) 14 Death of the novelist, short story writer, fabulist, poet, designer, photographer, mathematician and British Anglican reverend Lewis Carroll, author of the book Alice in Wonderland (125 years old)
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