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2012 Event - Amidst protests against austerity, the Portuguese government announces details of its draft budget for 2013 1993 Death - Manuel da Fonseca, Portuguese writer (Cerro Maior), dies at 81 1992 Death - Maria Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter (Mirror Palace), dies at 83 1985 Birthday - Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese Athlete 1984 Death - Joaquin Agostinho, Portuguese cyclist, dies at 41 1978 Event - Portuguese President Eanes fires premier Soares 1978 Death - Vitorino Nemesio, Portuguese author (Presenea), dies at 76 1978 Event - Mario Soares forms Portuguese government 1976 Event - Portuguese general Antonio Eanes elected president 1976 Event - Indonesia annexes Portuguese East-Timor 1976 Event - Portuguese constitution assumed 1975 Event - Portuguese leftist officers occupy 4 airbases 1975 Event - Indonesia sends troops to Portuguese East Timor 1975 Event - Cape Verde Is gain independence after 500 years of Portuguese rule 1973 Event - MPLA/FNLA accord about combat against Portuguese Libya 1972 Birthday - Luis Figo, born in Almada, Portugal, professional soccer player, midfielder, 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year, won 127 caps for the Portuguese national soccer team 1968 Event - Portuguese socialist Mario Soares freed 1968 Event - Portuguese socialist Mario Soares banished to Sao Tome 1964 Death - Francisco H Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese gen/president (1951-58), dies at 70 1963 Event - Portuguese dictator Salazar firm on African colonization 1963 Birthday - Jose Mourinho, Portuguese Coach 1961 Event - India annexes Portuguese colonies of Goa, Damao and Diu 1961 Event - India seizes Goa and 2 other Portuguese colonies 1961 Event - Portuguese steamer "Save" breaks up off Mozambique, 227 die 1961 Event - Portuguese ship explode near Mozambique, kills 300 1961 Event - Portuguese rebels seize cruise ship Santa Maria 1952 Death - Maria Matos, Portuguese actress (Menina da Radio), dies at 61 1943 Birthday - Joaquin Agostinho, Portuguese cyclist 1942 Birthday - Isabel Allende, born in Lima, Peru, writer, novelist, of Spanish and Portuguese descent, wrote 'The House of Spirits', 'City of the Beasts' 1941 Death - Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82 1939 Birthday - Jorge Sampaio, Portuguese Politician 1936 Death - Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author and poet, dies at 76 1935 Death - Fernando A N Pessoa, Portuguese poet (Book of Disquiet), dies at 47 1935 Death - Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese Author 1933 Event - Portuguese dictator Salazar forms secret police (PIDE) 1927 Event - Uprising against Portuguese regime of General Carmona defeated 1926 Event - Portuguese president Bernardino Machedo resigns after coup 1926 Death - Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 1924 Birthday - Antonio Jacinto, Portuguese West Africa, Angolan poet 1924 Death - Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 1921 Birthday - Amilcar Cabral, worked for independence of Portuguese Africa 1921 Birthday - Vasco dos Santos Goncalves, Portuguese leftist colonel 1919 Birthday - Jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet, Reino da Estupidez 1913 Birthday - Alvaro Cunhal, Portuguese communist 1912 Death - Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese marathon runner (Olympics), dies at 21 1911 Event - Joao Chagas forms Portuguese government 1911 Event - Portuguese expel Jesuits 1908 Birthday - Maria E Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter, Infinite Passage 1908 Death - Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46 1908 Death - Dom Joao G da Camara, Portuguese journalist/playwright, dies at 55 1907 Birthday - Miguel Torga, Adolfo Correia da Rocha, Portuguese author 1907 Birthday - Dona Maria Pia de Braganca, pretender to the Portuguese throne 1906 Event - Mutiny on Portuguese battleships Dom Carlos and Vasco da Gama 1901 Birthday - Vitorino Nemesio, Portuguese author, Presenea 1900 Death - Jose de Queiros, Portuguese writer (Bullock Maias), dies at 54 1900 Death - Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet (So [Lonely]), dies at 32 1894 Birthday - Francisco H. Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese general and president, 1951-58 1891 Death - Antera Tarquinis de Quental, Portuguese poet/revolutionary, dies at 49 1891 Birthday - Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese runner 1888 Birthday - Fernando A N de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet, Mensagem 1888 Birthday - Fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet 1888 Birthday - Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese Author 1886 Death - Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 1886 Death - Antonio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet, dies at 40 1884 Event - British and Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II 1878 Event - 1st Portuguese immigrants arrive in Hawaii 1867 Birthday - Camilod d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet, China 1867 Birthday - Antonio Nobre, Portuguese poet, Lonely 1862 Birthday - Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet, Bailatas 1861 Birthday - Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer, Os Meus Amores 1859 Birthday - Jaime de Magalhes Lima, Portuguese author and poet, Salmos do Prisoneiro 1852 Birthday - Dom Joao G da Camara, Portuguese journalist/songwriter 1850 Birthday - Abilio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro, Portuguese poet, Simple Ones 1846 Birthday - Antonio C. 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Crespo, Brazilian and Portuguese poet 1845 Birthday - Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Queiros, Portuguese author, Contos 1843 Birthday - [Joaquim] Theofilo F Braga, Portuguese poet/author/politician 1839 Death - Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet, dies at 88 1834 Event - Portuguese Civil war ends, Dom Miguel capitulates 1830 Death - Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67 1819 Death - Filinto Elisio, do Nascimento, Portuguese poet, dies at 84 1818 Birthday - Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author, Gloria e Martirio 1806 Birthday - Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet, Sonnets from the Portuguese 1799 Death - Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 1799 Birthday - Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright 1795 Death - Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 1770 Death - Domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright and poet, dies at 42 1750 Birthday - Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet 1741 Birthday - Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet, O Uraguai 1734 Birthday - Filinto Elisio, Francisco M do Nascimento, Portuguese poet 1731 Birthday - Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet, O Falso Heroismo 1728 Birthday - Domingos dos Reis Quita, Portuguese playwright and poet 1723 Death - Mariana Alcoforado, nun (schreef no Lettres Portuguese), dies at 63 1713 Event - Peace of Utrecht; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain - English, Prussian, Savoois, Portuguese and French peace treaty 1666 Death - Francisco M the Melo, Portuguese author (Obras Morales), dies at 57 1665 Event - Battle at Viciosa: English and Portuguese army beat Spain 1665 Event - Battle at Monte Carlo: English and Portuguese army beat Spain 1661 Event - King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Braganca 1659 Event - Battle at Elvas: Portuguese beat Spanish 1654 Event - Portuguese troops conquer last Dutch base on Recife 1651 Death - Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 1644 Death - Johannes a Sancto Thoma, Poinset, Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 1625 Event - Portuguese and Spanish expedition recaptures Salvador (Bahia) 1616 Death - Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74 1612 Event - Battle at Surat India: English fleet beats Portuguese 1608 Birthday - Francisco M de Melo, Portuguese author, Epanaforas 1608 Birthday - Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher 1607 Event - Battle at Gibraltar: Dutch fleet beats Spanish/Portuguese fleet 1605 Event - Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen 1605 Birthday - Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Netherlands rabbi/mystic 1590 Event - English Admiral Francis Drake takess Portuguese Forts at Taag 1589 Birthday - Johannes a Sancto Thoma, Poinset, Portuguese theologist 1580 Death - Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies 1578 Event - Battle of Alcazarquivir, Moroccans defeat Portuguese, 10,000 killed 1573 Death - Andre de Resende, Portuguese dominican/humanist, dies 1556 Event - Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope 1549 Event - Portuguese missionaries Franciscus Xaverius lands in Kagoshima Japan 1524 Death - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 1522 Event - Portuguese Antonio de Brita signs treaty island of Ternate Molukkas 1521 Event - Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reaches Philippines 1515 Death - Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies 1502 Event - Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St. Helena 1502 Birthday - Damiao de Gois, Portuguese humanist scholar 1502 Event - Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro 1501 Event - Portuguese navigator Pedro Cabral and 6 ships return to Lisbon 1500 Death - Bartholomeu Diaz de Narvaez (Novaez), Portuguese sea explorer, drowns 1498 Event - Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India 1497 Event - Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama rounds Cape of Good Hope 1443 Death - Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies 1402 Birthday - Ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint 1394 Birthday - Henry the Navigator, Prince/sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery 1385 Event - Portuguese defeat Castilians at Aljubarrota, retain independence |
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