Deposition of Washington Luís

Date: October 24, 1930 • Location: Washington, United States

The Pacification Junta deposed Brazillian president Washington Luís, ending the Brazilian Revolution of 1930.

The Brazilian military junta of 1930, also known as the Pacification Junta, seized power during the Revolution of 1930 and governed Brazil from 24 October to 3 November 1930, when the junta leaders handed power over to revolutionary leader Getúlio Vargas.