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1928 In Portugal
Events in the year 1928 in Portugal. Incumbents *List of Presidents of Portugal, President: Óscar Carmona *List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Minister: Óscar Carmona; José Vicente de Freitas Events * March - Portuguese presidential election, 1928, Presidential election. * 1 June - Driving on the right side introduced in Portugal (5 o'clock in the morning) *Federação Escotista de Portugal founded Sports *30 June - 1928 Campeonato de Portugal Final *5 August – Portugal won a bronze medal in men's fencing, Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée, team épée, at the Portugal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics *C.F. Os Belenenses (rugby union), C.F. Os Belenenses founded Deaths *29 June – Álvaro de Castro, politician (born 1878 in Portugal, 1878) References {{Year in Europe, 1928 1928 in Portugal, 1920s in Portugal 1928 in Europe, Portugal Years of the 20th century in Portugal 1928 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] |
