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1885 in Brazil
Events in the year
1885 in
Brazil
.
Incumbents
Monarch
:
Pedro II
Prime Minister
:
Manuel Pinto de Sousa Dantas
(until 6 May)
José Antônio Saraiva
(from 6 May to 20 August)
Baron of Cotegipe
(starting 20 August)
Events
September 28
: The
Saraiva-Cotegipe Law
, also known as the Sexagenarian Law, is enacted, which frees slaves 60 years of age and older in the country.
Births
Deaths
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