525th anniversary: A fleet commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral (pictured) anchored off present-day Brazil
History · Anniversaries · Tue, April 22, 2025
1500: A fleet commanded by Pedro Álvares Cabral (pictured) anchored off present-day Brazil; he later claimed the land for the Portuguese Empire.
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