1924 in Brazil

Events in the year 1924 in Brazil.

Federal government

 * President: Artur Bernardes
 * Vice President: Estácio de Albuquerque Coimbra

Governors

 * Alagoas: José Fernandes de Barros Lima (till 12 June); Pedro da Costa Rego (from 12 June)
 * Amazonas: César do Rego Monteiro (until 30 October); Raimundo Rodrigues Barbosa (30 October - 2 December); Alfredo Sá
 * Bahia: José Joaquim Seabra, then Góis Calmon
 * Ceará:
 * till 12 July: Ildefonso Albano
 * from 12 July: José Moreira da Rocha
 * Goiás:
 * till March 31: Miguel da Rocha Lima
 * March 31 - April 25: Joaquim Rufino Ramos Jubé
 * from April 25: Miguel da Rocha Lima
 * Maranhão: Godofredo Mendes Viana
 * Mato Grosso: Pedro Celestino Corrêa da Costa, then Estêvão Alves Correia
 * Minas Gerais:
 * till 4 August: Raul Soares
 * 4 August - 21 December: Olegário Maciel
 * from 21 December: Fernando de Mello Viana
 * Pará: Antônio Emiliano de Sousa
 * Paraíba:
 * till 22 October: Sólon Barbosa de Lucena
 * from 22 October: João Suassuna
 * Paraná: Caetano Munhoz da Rocha
 * Pernambuco: Sérgio Teixeira Lins de Barros Loreto
 * Piauí:
 * till 1 July: João Luís Ferreira
 * from 1 July: Matias Olímpio de Melo
 * Rio Grande do Norte: José Augusto Bezerra de Medeiros
 * Rio Grande do Sul: Antônio Augusto Borges de Medeiros
 * Santa Catarina: Hercílio Luz (until 20 October)
 * São Paulo:
 * Sergipe:

Vice governors

 * Rio Grande do Norte:
 * São Paulo:

Events

 * Colégio Campos Salles, private school is founded.
 * 4 May – Among competitors at the Summer Olympics are eight Brazilian athletes, two rowers and a sport shooter. The country does not win any medals.
 * 5-28 July - Military revolt in São Paulo.

Films

 * Gigolete, directed by Vittorio Verga and starring Augusto Aníbal
 * O Trem da Morte, starring Arturo Carrari
 * Paulo e Virginia, directed by Francisco de Almeida Fleming

Books

 * Oswald de Andrade – Memórias Sentimentais de João Miramar

Births

 * 25 April – Paulo Machado de Carvalho Filho, businessman and impresario (died 2010)
 * 13 May – Sérgio Hingst, actor (died 2004)
 * 4 June – Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho, biologist and primatologist, after whom Coimbra Filho's titi is named after him. (died 2016)
 * 13 August
 * Helena Meirelles, guitarist and composer (died 2005)
 * Serafim Fernandes de Araújo, cardinal (died 2019)
 * 10 October – Lídia Mattos, actress (died 2013)
 * 24 October – Aziz Ab'Sáber, environmentalist (died 2012)

Deaths

 * 31 March – Nilo Peçanha, politician, former President and Vice-President (born 1867)
 * 21 May
 * Blessed Adílio Daronch, student (born 1908; shot and killed by revolutionaries)
 * Blessed Manuel Gómez González, missionary (born 1877)
 * 20 October – Hercílio Luz, politician (born 1860)