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1952 In Portugal
Events in the year 1952 in Portugal. Incumbents *President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes *Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar Events *31 March – Gibalta rail accident *1 July – The Portuguese Air Force founded Arts and entertainment Sports *14 to 25 February – Portugal had one participant at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where Duarte Silva competed in downhill skiing. It was the first time that Portugal participated in the Winter Olympic Games. Births * 20 February – João Calvão da Silva, politician (d. 2018) * 4 June - Adelino Teixeira, football coach and former footballer Deaths *6 September – José Vicente de Freitas, military officer and politician (born in 1869) References {{Years in Portugal 1950s in Portugal Portugal Years of the 20th century in Portugal Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of ... [...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] |
2018 In Portugal
Events in the year 2018 in Portugal. Incumbents * President: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa * Prime Minister: António Costa (Socialist) Events January *14 January: **Eight people are killed and a further 35 are injured in a fire at a community centre in the town of Vila Nova da Rainha in Tondela. **Rui Rio is elected as the leader of the Social Democratic Party with 54% of the party members' vote, defeating rival candidate and former Prime Minister Pedro Santana Lopes. **The Instituto Nacional de Estatística estimates that the country's GDP growth in 2017 was 2.7%, the highest annual increase since 2000. *15 January – An earthquake with a local magnitude of 4.9 occurs in Arraiolos in the Évora District. Although widely felt across central and southern Portugal, no damage or injuries are reported. *24 January – Prime Minister António Costa announces that Google will open a support centre in Oeiras for its European, African, and Middle Eastern regions later in the year, a move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 In Europe
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 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 * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950s In Portugal
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 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 * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his hea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1952 In Portugal
Events in the year 1952 in Portugal. Incumbents *President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes *Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar Events *31 March – Gibalta rail accident *1 July – The Portuguese Air Force founded Arts and entertainment Sports *14 to 25 February – Portugal had one participant at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where Duarte Silva competed in downhill skiing. It was the first time that Portugal participated in the Winter Olympic Games. Births * 20 February – João Calvão da Silva, politician (d. 2018) * 4 June - Adelino Teixeira, football coach and former footballer Deaths *6 September – José Vicente de Freitas, military officer and politician (born in 1869) References {{Years in Portugal 1950s in Portugal Portugal Years of the 20th century in Portugal Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1869 In Portugal
Events in the year 1869 in Portugal. Incumbents *List of Portuguese monarchs, Monarch: Luís I of Portugal , Louis I *List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, Prime Ministers: Bernardo de Sá Nogueira de Figueiredo, 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira (until 11 August); Nuno José Severo de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loulé (starting 11 August) Events *27 February – King Louis signs a decree of the government, chaired by the Marquis Sá da Bandeira, abolishing slavery in all Portuguese territories. Births *18 October – José Marques da Silva, architect (died 1947 in Portugal, 1947) *24 November – Óscar Carmona, president (died 1951 in Portugal, 1951) Deaths *30 September – Francisco Luís Gomes, physician, writer, historian, economist, political scientist and MP (born 1829 in Portugal, 1829) References {{Year in Europe, 1869 1869 in Portugal, 1860s in Portugal Years of the 19th century in Portugal 1860 by country, Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Vicente De Freitas
José Vicente de Freitas, 2nd Baron of Freitas GCTE (; 22 January 1869 – 6 September 1952) was a Portuguese military officer and politician. De Freitas was born in Calheta, Madeira. He fought in Flanders during Portuguese participation in World War I, and was awarded the Grand-Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword, the highest Portuguese decoration. He was a colonel when the 28 May 1926 movement took place. He supported the ''Ditadura Nacional'' and was Instruction Minister from 1927 to 1929. He served as 98th Prime Minister (President of the Council of Ministers), from 18 April 1928 until 8 July 1929, shortly after being promoted to general. He died in Lisbon with the rank of General. Family He was son of José Joaquim de Freitas and Sophia Amélia de Freitas, who had seven children. Vicente de Freitas was brother to: * Jorge Joaquim de Freitas (1870-1941) * Manuel dos Passos Freitas ( 1872- 1952) - Lawyer and Musician * Francisco João de Freitas (1874 -?) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelino Teixeira (footballer)
Adelino José de Jesus Teixeira (born 4 June 1952) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as a left back or a defensive midfielder. Club career Over the course of 16 seasons Teixeira appeared in 322 Primeira Liga games, mainly in representation of FC Porto (nine years), with which he won two consecutive national championships – contributing with 39 matches combined – and one domestic cup. In the 90s/2000s Teixeira coached several clubs, his biggest achievement being leading S.C. Espinho to the third position in the second division in 1995–96, with the subsequent promotion. Honours Porto *Primeira Divisão: 1977–78, 1978–79 *Taça de Portugal: 1976–77 *Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ... External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4 June
Events Pre-1600 *1411 – King Charles VI granted a monopoly for the ripening of Roquefort cheese to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon as they had been doing for centuries. *1561 – The steeple of St Paul's, the medieval cathedral of London, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt. 1601–1900 *1615 – Siege of Osaka: Forces under Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan. *1745 – Battle of Hohenfriedberg: Frederick the Great's Prussian army decisively defeated an Austrian army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine during the War of the Austrian Succession. *1760 – Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians. *1783 – The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their ''montgolfière'' (hot air balloon). * 1784 – Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon. Her flight covers four kilometres in 45 minutes, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Calvão Da Silva
João Calvão da Silva (20 February 1952 – 20 March 2018) was a Portuguese politician. Calvão de Silva attended the University of Coimbra, graduating in 1975. He began teaching at his alma mater in 2003. Elected to the Assembly of the Republic from 1995 to 1999, he later served as Minister of Internal Administration The Ministry of Internal Administration ( pt, Ministério da Administração Interna or ''MAI''), is the Portuguese government ministry responsible for the public security, the civil defense, the electoral administration, the road traffic safety ... in 2015. Father of João Nuno Cruz Matos Calvão da Silva. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Calvão da Silva, Joao Nuno 1952 births 2018 deaths Social Democratic Party (Portugal) politicians Members of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) Government ministers of Portugal University of Coimbra alumni Academic staff of the University of Coimbra People from Montalegre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
