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1958 NO - The Brazilian football team wins their
BRASIL - Brasília, under construction in the center of the country,
first World Cup title, beating Sweden 5-2 in Stockholm.
No ano em que nascia o primeiro empreendi- inaugurates the Alvorada Palace (the federal capital will be
mento do Grupo Claudino, o Brasil ganhava ares de inaugurated in 1960).
modernidade. O ano foi tão rico em acontecimentos - João Gilberto releases “Chega de Saudade”,
que alguns historiadores se referem ao período como a landmark of the Bossa Nova movement.
“o ano que não devia ter terminado”.
- The tennis player Maria Esther Bueno
wins the first of her 19 titles at the Wimbledon tournament.
1958 IN BRAZIL
In the year in which the first Claudino Group enterprise was born, - DKW Vemag is the first car with 50%
Brazil took on a modern feel. The year was so rich in events that of the parts produced in Brazil.
some historians refer to the period as “the year that shouldn’t
have ended”. - Newspapers and magazines are modernized,
radio broadcasts in public squares attract millions of people and TV
– which began in 1950 - is gradually becoming popular.
- Adalgisa Colombo is elected Miss Brazil.
At Miss Universe she takes second place.
– The Italian Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
becomes Pope John XXIII.
- The Soviet Union launches the satellite Sputnik 3.
- The United States launches the USS Nautilus,
the world’s first nuclear submarine.
- In commerce, hula hoops and
instant noodles are all the rage.
- Paraíba, inaugurated in Bacabal and initially trading fabrics, is
successful at selling mattresses and sewing machines.
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