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

  1. Haile Selassie

    in 1960

    1 moment here

    Haile Selassie I (born Tafari Makonnen) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his deposition in 1974.…

  2. 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…

  3. 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.…

  4. 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…

  5. Ronald Reagan

    in 1982

    1 moment here

    American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…

Moments

  1. 1957 Design work for Brasília Oscar Niemeyer
  2. 1960 State visit to Brazil Haile Selassie
  3. 1967 State visit to Brazil Olav V
  4. 1978 Brazil state visit Jimmy Carter
  5. 1982 Visits Brasília and São Paulo Ronald Reagan

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