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Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvarez Cabral reaches new coastline (Brazil).

Historical image related to Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvarez Cabral reaches new coastline (Brazil). from April 23, 1500

Pedro Álvares Cabral

Portuguese explorer (c. 1467/8 – c. 1520)

Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil. He was the first human in history to ever be on four continents, uniting all of them in his famous voyage of 1500, where he also conducted…
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April 23

Day of the year

April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 252 days remain until the end of the year.
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