1875 in Brazil

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1941 in Brazil</span>

Events in the year 1941 in Brazil.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1969 in Brazil</span>

Events in the year 1969 in Brazil.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1955 in Brazil</span>

Events in the year 1955 in Brazil.

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References

  1. Victor M. Berthold (1922). History of the Telephone and Telegraph in Brazil, 1851-1921. Nabu Press.