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1940 in Brazil

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Historical records for Brazil in 1940

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October

Birth of PelĂ© in TrĂȘs CoraçÔes

PelĂ©, Edson Arantes do Nascimento · TrĂȘs CoraçÔes · Forward · Sport / Football

Pelé was born on 23 October and grew up in a footballing family before becoming one of the sport's most celebrated players.

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