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| 1750 | Death of the Portuguese king Dom Jo?o V. | |
| 1821 | Uruguay becomes part of Brazil as the province Cisplatina. | |
| 1970 | The Brazilian consul in Montevideo is taken hostage by the Tupamaros guerrillas, named after the inca leader Tupac Amaru. | |