Brasília in the Cold War
The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1957 to 1982. The most recorded lives are Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter and Haile Selassie.
Notable people
Haile Selassie
in 1960
1 moment here
Haile Selassie I (born Tafari Makonnen) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his deposition in 1974.…
Jimmy Carter
in 1978
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Olav V
in 1967
1 moment here
Olav V of Norway (born Prince Alexander of Denmark) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991.…
Oscar Niemeyer
in 1957
1 moment here
Brazilian modernist architect whose career ranged from early work in Rio de Janeiro and New York to Brasília, Paris exile, and later international…
Ronald Reagan
in 1982
1 moment here
American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…
Moments
- 1957 Design work for Brasília Oscar Niemeyer
- 1960 State visit to Brazil Haile Selassie
- 1967 State visit to Brazil Olav V
- 1978 Brazil state visit Jimmy Carter
- 1982 Visits Brasília and São Paulo Ronald Reagan