1888 ⟶ Slavery Abolished in Brazil

Slavery banned in Brazil.
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🕊️ Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada

Upper Canada bans slavery.⟶
Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada (1793)
AbolitionismSlaveryUpper CanadaBritish EmpireHuman RightsSocial ReformLegislative Action
CanadaCanada

✊ Slavery Abolished in Brazil

Slavery banned in Brazil.⟶
Slavery Abolished in Brazil (1888)
AbolitionismSlaveryHuman RightsSocial ReformEmancipation
BrazilBrazil

👑 Getúlio Vargas Seizes Power in Brazil

November 3: The Vargas Era begins in Brazil.⟶
Getúlio Vargas Seizes Power in Brazil (1930)
Getúlio VargasRevolutionDictatorshipPolitical TransitionAuthoritarianism
BrazilBrazil

🌊 First World Oceans Day Celebrated

June 8: The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.⟶
First World Oceans Day Celebrated (1992)
EnvironmentalismUnited NationsSustainabilityConservationInternational Cooperation
BrazilBrazil

🪓 Prison Riots Result in Deaths of Over 50 Inmates in Amazonas

More than 50 prisoners are killed in a series of riots in Amazonas, Brazil.⟶
Prison Riots Result in Deaths of Over 50 Inmates in Amazonas (2019)
ViolenceHuman RightsCriminal Justice
BrazilBrazil

🪦 Death of the 'Man of the Hole', Last of his Indigenous Group

August 24: "Man of the Hole", reclusive indigenous Brazilian and last of his ethnicity, dies.⟶
Death of the 'Man of the Hole', Last of his Indigenous Group (2022)
Indigenous PeoplesAnthropologyGenocide
BrazilBrazil