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1983 In Portugal
Events in the year 1983 in Portugal. Incumbents *List of Presidents of Portugal, President: António Ramalho Eanes *List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Minister: Francisco Pinto Balsemão (until 9 June), Mário Soares (starting 9 June) Events *27 July – 1983 Turkish embassy attack in Lisbon, Turkish embassy attack in Lisbon. Arts and entertainment Sports Association football, Football (soccer) competitions: 1982–83 Primeira Liga, Primeira Liga * 8 and 14 December - 1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Births *13 August – Francisco Adam, actor (died 2006 in Portugal, 2006). *6 November – Gisela João, fado singer Deaths *19 August – José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo naval officer and politician (born 1917 in Angola, 1917) References {{Year in Europe, 1983 1983 in Portugal, 1980s in Portugal 1983 in Europe, Portugal Years of the 20th century in Portugal 1983 by country, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, and its Iberian portion is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, the sole country to have a land border with Portugal. Its two archipelagos form two autonomous regions with their own regional governments. Lisbon is the capital and largest city by population. Portugal is the oldest continuously existing nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times. It was inhabited by pre-Celtic and Celtic peoples who had contact with Phoenicians and Ancient Greek traders, it was ruled by the Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Adam
Francisco Amaro Rodrigues Adam (13 August 1983 - 16 April 2006) was a Portuguese actor and model, best known for his humorous role as ''Dino'', short for Bernardino Esteves, in the Portuguese youth telenovela Morangos com Açúcar. Biography Adam grew up in the village of Runa, near Torres Vedras. At the age of 18, he moved to Lisbon to become a model, first for Elite Models and later for On Fashion. After 4 years of working for fashion and advertisement campaigns, Adam was cast in Morangos com Açúcar. He had a considerable following on the Internet, mostly from Portuguese teenage girls, who nicknamed him the ''Dino-man''. Death Adam died in a car accident near Alcochete, at 03:50 UTC on 16 April 2006 (Easter Sunday), at the age of 22, after an autograph signing session at a nightclub in Coruche. According to TVI, Adam was supposed to become the central character in Morangos com Açúcar ''Morangos com Açúcar'' (lit. ''Strawberries with Sugar''; distributed internat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 In Europe
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the true Internet). * January 24 – Twenty-five members of the Red Brigades are sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1978 murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. * January 25 ** High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia. ** IRAS is launched from Vandenberg AFB, to conduct the world's first all-sky infrared survey from space. February * February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial on charges of polygamy involving 105 women. * February 3 – Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, for elections on March 5, 1983. As Fraser is being granted the dissolution, Bill Hayden resigns as leader of the Australian Labor Party, and in the subsequent lead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980s In Portugal
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire *January 28 **Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor (d. 24 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 In Portugal
Events in the year 1983 in Portugal. Incumbents *List of Presidents of Portugal, President: António Ramalho Eanes *List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Minister: Francisco Pinto Balsemão (until 9 June), Mário Soares (starting 9 June) Events *27 July – 1983 Turkish embassy attack in Lisbon, Turkish embassy attack in Lisbon. Arts and entertainment Sports Association football, Football (soccer) competitions: 1982–83 Primeira Liga, Primeira Liga * 8 and 14 December - 1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Births *13 August – Francisco Adam, actor (died 2006 in Portugal, 2006). *6 November – Gisela João, fado singer Deaths *19 August – José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo naval officer and politician (born 1917 in Angola, 1917) References {{Year in Europe, 1983 1983 in Portugal, 1980s in Portugal 1983 in Europe, Portugal Years of the 20th century in Portugal 1983 by country, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1917 In Angola
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column. * January 10 – Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition: Seven survivors of the Ross Sea party were rescued after being stranded for several months. * January 11 – Unknown saboteurs set off the Kingsland Explosion at Kingsland (modern-day Lyndhurst, New Jersey), one of the events leading to United States involvement in WWI. * January 16 – The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $25 million. * January 22 – WWI: United States President Woodrow Wilson calls for "peace without victory" in Germany. * January 25 ** WWI: British armed merchantman is sunk by mines off Lough Swilly (Ireland), with the loss of 354 of the 475 aboard. ** An anti-prostitution drive in San Francisco occurs, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Baptista Pinheiro De Azevedo
José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo (; 5 June 1917 – 10 August 1983) was a Portuguese political figure, reformer and revolutionary. He helped overthrow Marcelo Caetano in 1974. He served as the 104th Prime Minister of Portugal between 19 September 1975 and 23 June 1976. He ran for president in 1976, and lost. Pinheiro de Azevedo was born on 5 June 1917 in Luanda, but moved to Portugal several years later. In the 1960s, he joined the Movement for Democratic Unity and was a supporter of the Presidential candidacies of José Norton de Matos, Manuel Quintão Meireles and Humberto Delgado. Pinheiro de Azevedo served in the Portuguese Colonial War, as an admiral in charge of the maritime defense of Angola. After the Carnation Revolution, Revolution of 25 April 1974, he was appointed to the National Salvation Junta, and was committed to the cause of democratization in Portugal. On 29 August 1975 he became Prime Minister of the Sixth Provisional Government replacing ousted Prime Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela João
Gisela Joao Gomes Remelho (born November 6, 1983) is a Portuguese fado singer. The album ''Gisela João'' was number one in Portugal and was Ípsilon/ Público's and Blitz's record of the year. Early years Born in Barcelos, João soon developed a great interest and passion for Fado, mainly when she reached 8 years old. By the year of 2000, when she was 16/17 years old, João began to sing in "Adega Lusitana", in Barcelos. Soon after, she enrolled in a University in Porto, to study design. It was during her sixth year in Porto that she further immersed in Fado and the various Fado houses that she sang in. 6 years unfolded and João made her choice to settle in Lisboa, in an effort to further explore and develop herself as an artist and Fado singer. In 2009, she recorded an album with Atlantihda - a Portuguese band, hailing from Porto, that explores the various aspects of folk and world music, melting them with Fado. After that same album, she was invited to sing 2011's "O Fado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 In Portugal
Events in the year 2006 in Portugal. Incumbents * President: Aníbal Cavaco Silva * Prime Minister: José Sócrates Events *22 January – Portuguese presidential election, 2006 *Disestablishment of the National Solidarity Party. Arts and entertainment In music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006. Film *9 March – '' Magic Mirror'' released. Sports Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça de Portugal. Deaths *18 January – Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida, politician (b. 1924). *16 April – Francisco Adam, actor (born 1983). *27 July – Carlos Roque, comics book artist (b. 1936). *26 November – Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, surrealist poet and painter (b. 1923). See also *List of Portuguese films of 2006 A list of Portuguese films that were first released in 2006. See also * 2006 in Portugal References {{DEFAULTSORT:Portuguese Films Of 2006 2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1983 Supertaça Cândido De Oliveira
The 1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 5th edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, the annual Portuguese football season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top league and cup competitions (or cup runner-up in case the league- and cup-winning club is the same). The 1983 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was contested over two legs, and opposed Benfica and Porto of the Primeira Liga. Benfica qualified for the SuperCup by winning both the 1982–83 Primeira Divisão and the 1982–83 Taça de Portugal, whilst Porto qualified for the Supertaça as the cup runner-up. The first leg which took place at the Estádio das Antas, saw a goalless draw. The second leg which took place at the Estádio da Luz The Estádio da Luz (), officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is used mostly for association football matches, hosting the home games of Portuguese club S.L. Benfic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
