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What Happened on April 21, 1792

Historical Events

Tiradentes Executed

Brazilian revolutionary Tiradentes, is hanged, drawn and quartered in Rio de Janeiro

Famous Deaths

Tiradentes (1746-1792)

Brazilian revolutionary and independence fighter (InconfidĂȘncia Mineira) considered a national hero, hanged, drawn and quartered in Rio de Janeiro at 45

Died in 1792 1792 Highlights

About April 21, 1792

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 232 years, 3 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus