Timeline of Jair Bolsonaro
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21 March 1955: Jair Bolsonaro is Born
Jair Messias Bolsonaro was born in Glicério,
São Paulo, Brazil, to a middle-class family.
He is the fourth of five children.1963: Family move
Bolsonaro's family moves to Campinas,
São Paulo, where he grows up. His father,
a World War II veteran, influenced his
interest in the military.1973: High School Graduation
After completing high school, he
decides to pursue a military career.1974: Military Academy
Bolsonaro enters the Brazilian
Army's Military Academy of Agulhas
Negras, where he trains to become
an officer.1991: First Political Election
Bolsonaro is elected to the Chamber of Deputies,
representing the state of Rio de Janeiro. He is
affiliated with the Christian Democratic Party at this time.1994: Re-election
He is re-elected for another term, becoming
known for his controversial statements on
various issues, including human rights and
military dictatorship.2003: Political Shift
Bolsonaro joins the Progressive Party, and his
rhetoric becomes increasingly right-wing. He
often speaks against the Workers' Party and
its policies.2016: Impeachment Support
He supports the impeachment of President
Dilma Rousseff, which reflects his
opposition to leftist policies.September 6, 2018: Stabbing Incident
During a campaign rally in Juiz de Fora,
he is stabbed in the abdomen by an assailant.
The attack leads to serious injuries and requires
multiple surgeries. This incident boosts his
visibility and popularity among supporters.2017: Announcement
Bolsonaro announces his candidacy for
the presidency in the 2018 elections,
positioning himself as a tough-on-crime
candidate.October 28, 2018: Election Victory
Bolsonaro won the presidential election with
55% of the votes, running on a platform of
anti-corruption, economic reform, and
law-and-order policies.January 1, 2019: Inauguration
He was inaugurated as the 38th President of Brazil.
His administration prioritizes deregulation, privatization
of state-owned companies, and a focus on conservative
social policies.2020: COVID-19 Pandemic
The pandemic hits Brazil severely. Bolsonaro downplays
the virus and opposes lockdown measures, leading to
widespread criticism. Brazil became one of the countries
most affected by COVID-19.2021: Continued Controversy
Bolsonaro faces mounting pressure over his
handling of the pandemic and the economy.
Protests against his government occur, and he
struggles with low approval ratings.October 2022: Re-election Bid
Bolsonaro runs for re-election against Luiz
Inácio Lula da Silva. Despite a strong
campaign, he loses in a closely contested
runoff.January 1, 2023: End of Presidency
Lula is inaugurated as president. Bolsonaro
leaves office and travels to the United States,
where he remains for several months.2023: Influence in Politics
Bolsonaro continues to be an influential figure
within Brazilian politics, especially among
right-wing supporters. He remains active on
social media and in political discussions.
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