1861 in Brazil

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Events in the year 1861 in Brazil.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Pedro II
• Prime Minister:
  • Baron of Uruguaiana (until 2 March)
  • Marquis of Caxias (starting 2 March)

Events

• June 7/8 - Shipwreck of the "Prince of Wales" in Rio Grande do Sul.^[1]

Births

• 21 January - Roberto Landell de Moura

References

1. Júnior, Diniz. "O navio inglês "Prince of Wales", pivô da chamada "Questão Christie" | Portos & Mercados" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2020-03-27. Retrieved 2020-03-27.