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1955 in Portugal

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Centuries:
  
18th 19th 20th 21st

1955 in Portugal

Decades:
  
1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s

Events in the year 1955 in Portugal.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes
  • Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar
  • Events

  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 109; Portugal and several other countries were admitted membership to the United Nations
  • Sports

  • AD Fundão founded
  • Liga Feminina de Basquetebol founded
  • Births

  • 27 January – Maria do Carmo Seabra, politician
  • 28 February – Rui Reininho, singer
  • 25 July – Miguel Esteves Cardoso, writer, translator, critic and journalist.
  • 29 August – Francisco Lopes, politician
  • 1 November – Amarilis de Varennes, academic
  • Full date missing

  • Luís Santos, chess player and International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster.
  • Deaths

  • 3 January – José Norton de Matos, military officer and politician (born 1867)
  • 27 June – Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho, politician (born 1871)
  • 27 November – Luís de Freitas Branco, composer (born 1890)
  • Full date missing

  • Artur Santos, journalist and politician (born 1884)
  • References

    1955 in Portugal Wikipedia