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2009 En route from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Paris, Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic ocean, killing all 228 on board
1992 World's largest environmental summit opens, Rio De Janeiro Brazil 1988 500 die in heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1987 Cesium-137 stolen from abandoned hospital in Rio de Janeiro 1980 175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro 1966 550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain 1962 Jackie Silva, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, volleyballer, Bronze Pan American 1961 Niteroi Circus of Rio de Janeiro catches fire; 323 die 1950 Uruguay beats Brazil 2-1 for soccer's 4th World Cup in Rio de Janeiro 1947 Jennifer O'Neill, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, actress, Summer of '42 1944 Cipa Dichter, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pianist/wife of Misha Dichter 1940 Heitor Villa-Lobos' opera "Izaht," premieres in Rio de Janeiro 1922 Uprising of social righteousness in Rio de Janeiro 1900 Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay 1887 Heitor Villa-Lobos, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, composer, Salon Waltz 1832 HMS Beagle and Charles Darwin depart Rio de Janeiro 1832 Charles Darwin begins trip through Rio de Janeiro 1832 Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Rio de Janeiro 1808 Portugal's regent Dom Juan IV arrives in Rio De Janeiro 1775 Charlotte J T, infant of Portugal, Court in Rio de Janeiro 1711 French troops occupy Rio de Janeiro 1565 Spanish occupier Estacio de Sa founds Rio de Janeiro 1502 Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro |
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