Rosenery Mello do Nascimento

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Rosenery Mello do Nascimento (Rio de Janeiro, 1965[http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/cotidiano/926204-rosinery-mello-1965-2011---a-fogueteira-do-maracana.shtml Rosinery Mello (1965-2011) - A fogueteira do Maracanã] Folha.com – Rio de Janeiro, 4 June 2011), best known by the stage name Rosenery Mello, was a Brazilian celebrity and model also known as "Fogueteira do Maracanã" ("Maracanã Firecracker-Thrower").{{cite book|url=http://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/article1103803.ece/Infamous-firework-thrower-brain-dead|title=Infamous firework thrower 'brain dead'|last=AFP|first=Sapa|date=Jun 6, 2011|publisher=Times Live|access-date=Jun 7, 2011|archive-date=June 8, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608002730/http://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/article1103803.ece/Infamous-firework-thrower-brain-dead|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|url=http://www.lacuarta.cl/contenido/64_18655_9.shtml|title=La "Fogueteira" ahora se las gana vendiendo completos|last=Dung-Lac|first=Andrés|date=November 24, 2009|publisher=La Cuarta|access-date=Jun 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724015245/http://www.lacuarta.cl/contenido/64_18655_9.shtml|archive-date=July 24, 2011}} (Spanish){{cite book|url=http://g1.globo.com/brasil/noticia/2011/06/fogueteira-do-maracana-e-enterrada-em-cemiterio-de-sao-goncalo-no-rj.html|title='Fogueteira do Maracanã' é enterrada em cemitério de São Gonçalo, no RJ|last=G1|first=Editorial|date=5 June 2011|publisher=News portal G1|access-date=Jun 7, 2011}} (Portuguese language) During a World Cup qualifier in 1989 between the national teams of Brazil and Chile at Maracanã Stadium, Mello threw a firework, which landed about a yard away from Chilean goalkeeper Roberto Rojas. Rojas then deliberately cut himself with a razor hidden in his glove in a failed attempt to have the match awarded to Chile.{{cite book|url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/esporte/926038-morte-de-fogueteira-e-destaque-na-imprensa-sul-americana.shtml|title=Morte de 'fogueteira' é destaque na imprensa sul-americana|last=Folha|first=Editorial|date=Jun 6, 2011|publisher=Folha S.P.|access-date=Jun 7, 2011}} (Portuguese language) The event became known as El Maracanazo.{{cite book|url=http://www.todoslosmundiales.com.ar/mundiales/1990italia/historias/0002-rojas-se-tiro-una-canita-al-aire.htm|title=Rojas se Tiró Una Cañita al Aire|publisher=Todos los Mundiales|access-date=7 June 2011}} (Spanish)

In November 1989, Mello was on the cover of men's magazine Playboy.{{cite book|url=http://www.trash80s.com.br/2010/01/ta-lembrado-a-fogueteira-da-playboy/|title=Tá lembrado? A Fogueteira da Playboy |year=2009|publisher=Trash 80's|access-date=Jun 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325032426/http://www.trash80s.com.br/2010/01/ta-lembrado-a-fogueteira-da-playboy/|archive-date=2012-03-25}} (Portuguese language) She died of a brain aneurysm on 4 June 2011 in Rio de Janeiro.{{cite web|url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/esporte/925897-fogueteira-do-maracana-sera-enterrada-nesta-segunda-no-rio.shtml|title='Fogueteira do Maracanã' será enterrada nesta segunda, no Rio |date=2011-06-06|publisher=Folha de S. Paulo|access-date=2011-06-06|language=pt}}