School: Estadual Vicente de Fontes School: Estadual Vicente de Fontes Teacher: José Rosamilton de LimaTeacher: José Rosamilton de LimaGrade: 3rd Grade: 3rd Students: Iara Amaro Students: Iara Amaro Mikaelly Fontes Mikaelly Fontes Maria Erica Maria Erica Sabrina Fontes Sabrina Fontes

JUCELINO KubitschekJUCELINO Kubitschek

José da Penha – RNJosé da Penha – RN20132013

Juscelino was born Juscelino was born on September 12, on September 12, 1902 in 1902 in Diamantina in a Diamantina in a colonial house in colonial house in Straight Street. His Straight Street. His father, João César father, João César de Oliveira (1872-de Oliveira (1872-1905), was a 1905), was a traveling salesman traveling salesman and also exercised and also exercised various other various other professions.professions.

Juscelino liked to Juscelino liked to dance, and so dance, and so created the fame created the fame foot waltz. At a party foot waltz. At a party he met Sarah Gomes he met Sarah Gomes de Lemos, daughter de Lemos, daughter of Congressman of Congressman Jaime Gomes de Jaime Gomes de Sousa Lemos. On Sousa Lemos. On December 17, 1927 December 17, 1927 graduated in graduated in Medicine.Medicine.

In 1933, after In 1933, after the death of the the death of the governor of governor of Minas Gerais Minas Gerais Olegario Maciel, Olegario Maciel, Getúlio Vargas Getúlio Vargas Benedito Benedito Valadares was Valadares was appointed to appointed to the post of chief the post of chief of the office, of the office, but he refused.but he refused.

Presidential Election in 1955Presidential Election in 1955 Through a political Through a political

alliance formed by alliance formed by six parties, six parties, Kubitschek was Kubitschek was elected President on elected President on October 3, 1955, with October 3, 1955, with 35.68% of the valid 35.68% of the valid votes, the lowest votes, the lowest vote of all the vote of all the elected presidents elected presidents from 1945 to the from 1945 to the launch of 1960.launch of 1960.

Presidente of BrazilPresidente of Brazil Juscelino was the Juscelino was the

last president to last president to take office in the take office in the Presidential Presidential Palace. He was Palace. He was sworn in on sworn in on January 31, January 31, 1956, and ruled 1956, and ruled for five years, for five years, until January 31, until January 31, 1961.1961.

The election of a successor to The election of a successor to JKJK

The elections of The elections of October 3, 1960 October 3, 1960 were won by the were won by the opposition opposition candidate candidate Quadros, a former Quadros, a former governor of Sao governor of Sao Paulo supported Paulo supported by the UDN. by the UDN.

JK died on August JK died on August 22 de1976, in a 22 de1976, in a car crash that car crash that also lost his life also lost his life and his driver and his driver friend Geraldo friend Geraldo Ribeiro in ancient Ribeiro in ancient 165 kilometer 165 kilometer (328 mile current) (328 mile current) President Dutra President Dutra highway in an highway in an automobile automobile Chevrolet Opala.Chevrolet Opala.

Statue of Juscelino Kubitschek in Statue of Juscelino Kubitschek in Belo Horizonte.Belo Horizonte.

Face of JK in the Square of the Face of JK in the Square of the Three Powers.Three Powers.

Memorial JKMemorial JKand Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge.and Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge.

Juscelino Kubitschek and SarahJuscelino Kubitschek and Sarah