Aragarças Revolt

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The Aragarças Revolt, known locally as Revoltoso do Veloso, was an attempted military coup against Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek from 2 to 4 December 1959. Mainly carried out by Air Force and Army officers linked to a previous revolt against the government, the Jacareacanga Revolt, the attempt carried out the first plane hijacking in the history of Brazil, but was quickly suppressed.

1959  Wikidata
1959 Brazilian coup attempt
rebellion, attempted coup d'état, Haroldo Coimbra Veloso, 


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