What Happened on April 21, 1792

Historical Events

Execution

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

Famous Deaths

TiradentesTiradentes (1746-1792)

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

1792 Highlights

About April 21, 1792

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 230 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus