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dec 31, 1738 - Portuguese: City of Minas Gerais reaches peak population

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Minas Gerais, a mining town in the Portuguese colony of Brazil, hits its peak population of between 200-250,000. This poulation consisted of many immigrants from Portugal and other areas of Brazil.

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dec 31, 1738
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~ 287 years ago