{"slug": "sao-paulo", "label": "São Paulo", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174", "qid": "Q174", "description": "largest city of Brazil, and capital of the State of São Paulo", "entries": 11, "years": 11, "span": [1554, 2019], "span_label": ["1554 CE", "2019 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "brazil", "label": "Brazil", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "colonial-brazil", "label": "Colonial Brazil", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1554, "year_label": "1554 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 25", "text": "January 25 – São Paulo, Brazil, is founded.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366649182#January–March", "title": "1554", "revid": 1366649182, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1711, "year_label": "1711 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 11", "text": "July 11 – The town of São Paulo, Brazil, is elevated to city status.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364260988#July–September", "title": "1711", "revid": 1364260988, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1890, "year_label": "1890 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "August 23", "text": "August 23 – The BOVESPA stock exchange is founded in São Paulo, Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364071388#August", "title": "1890", "revid": 1364071388, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1922, "year_label": "1922 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "February 10", "text": "February 10–17 – Modern Art Week in São Paulo marks the start of Modernism in Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369983934#February", "title": "1922", "revid": 1369983934, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1943, "year_label": "1943 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "March 10", "text": "March 10 – Banco Bradesco is founded in Marília, São Paulo, Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373526844#March", "title": "1943", "revid": 1373526844, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1957, "year_label": "1957 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 26", "text": "January 26 – The Ibirapuera Planetarium (the first in the Southern Hemisphere) is inaugurated in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371361971#January", "title": "1957", "revid": 1371361971, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1968, "year_label": "1968 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "August 1", "text": "August 1 – The Municipal University of São Caetano do Sul is established in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371310387#July–August", "title": "1968", "revid": 1371310387, "section": "Events › July–August"}}, {"year": 1974, "year_label": "1974 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "February 1", "text": "February 1 – Fire breaks out in the Joelma Building in São Paulo, Brazil; 177 die, 293 are injured, 11 die later of their injuries.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372602919#January–February", "title": "1974", "revid": 1372602919, "section": "Events › January–February"}}, {"year": 1984, "year_label": "1984 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 16", "text": "April 16 – More than one million people, led by Tancredo Neves, occupy the streets of São Paulo to demand direct presidential elections during the Brazilian military government of João Figueiredo. It is the largest protest during the Diretas Já civil unrest, as well as the largest public demonstration in the history of Brazil. The elections are granted in 1989.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371242779#April", "title": "1984", "revid": 1371242779, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 2", "text": "October 2 – A riot breaks out in the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil, resulting in the Carandiru massacre.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368521010#October", "title": "1992", "revid": 1368521010, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 2019, "year_label": "2019 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "August 21", "text": "August 21 – 2019 Amazon rainforest wildfires: Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE) reports fires burning in the Amazon rainforest at a record rate, with more than 36,000 in the year to date, while smoke reaches São Paulo more than 1700 mi km away.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373255188#August", "title": "2019", "revid": 1373255188, "section": "Events › August"}}]}