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In 1500 the first non native came to Brazil. Pedro Álvares Cabra was a general in the Portuguese navy. He claimed Brazil for Portugal. They celebrate this day on april twenty second
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In 1630 the Dutch came into Brazil and atacked.They conquered almost half of Brazil before they were pushed out by Portuguese soldiers.
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On september twenty-second 1822 Brazil proclaimed its independence from the portuguese
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Brazil bans slavery in 1888
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Brazil becomes a republic
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Brazil joins the United Nations
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In 1960 Brazils capital moved from Rio De Janeiro to much larger Brasilia
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Brazil goes back to direct elections after 29 years
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The first world summit day is hosted in Rio De Janeiro
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In 2011 Brazil elected the first women president in its history
