1965 in Portugal

← 1964 1963 1962 1965 in Portugal → 1966 1967 1968
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See also:	List of years in Portugal

Events in the year 1965 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• President: Américo Tomás
• Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

Events

• 15 September - Harry Reedman arrives in Lisbon to set up the Rhodesian mission there.
• 7 November – Portuguese legislative election, 1965.^[1]
• Portuguese presidential election, 1965

Arts and entertainment

• 20 March - "Sol de inverno", performed by Simone de Oliveira, Portugal's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest held in Naples, finishes twelfth.

Sports

• C.D. Mafra founded
• Vieira S.C. founded

Births

• 27 February - Pedro Chaves, racing driver
• 23 March - José Leal, footballer
• 26 September - Alexandra Lencastre, actress
• 24 November - Rui Barros, footballer
• 24 December - Mafalda Veiga, singer-songwriter
• date unknown - Alexandre Delgado, composer

Deaths

Humberto Delgado

• 13 February - Humberto Delgado, military leader and politician (born 1906); assassinated^[2]
• 11 June – José Mendes Cabeçadas, military officer and politician (born 1883)

References

1. "Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 January 2016.
2. "Under the Eucalyptus Trees - TIME". www.time.com. 14 May 1965. Retrieved 2007-12-25.