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1888 in Brazil

Explore 3 historical events and records for Brazil in 1888.

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Historical records for Brazil in 1888

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March

5 March 1888

Birth of Heitor Villa-Lobos

Villa-Lobos, Heitor · Rio de Janeiro · Arts / Classical Music

Birth of Heitor Villa-Lobos

Other events (month unknown)

1888

Coup

Pedro II · House / House of Braganza

Abolishes slavery, an act that leads to the overthrow of the monarchy

1888

Slavery

Pedro II · House / House of Braganza

Abolishes slavery, an act that leads to the overthrow of the monarchy

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