| Pernambuco was as usual foremost in feeling, and in the expression of feeling. |
| Pernambuco was the site of the most important rebellions and insurrections in Brazilian history, especially in the 19th century. |
| A Board of nineteen members appointed Prince Johan Maurits, Count of Nassau, Governor of Pernambuco. |
| The novelty awoke the interest of the people of Pernambuco, that soon adhered to the game. |
| According with IBGE 2007, Pernambuco has the 2nd largest livestock portfolio in the Northeast region and the 8th of Brazil. |
| In 1645, the Portuguese community at Pernambuco rebelled against their Dutch masters, and by 1654, the Dutch had been ousted from Brazil. |
