1958 in Portugal explained

Events in the year 1958 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes (until 9 August), Americo Tomas (starting 9 August)
• Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

Events

• 8 June – Portuguese presidential election, 1958.^[1]
• TACV Cabo Verde Airlines founded

Sports

• 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix
• AD Fafe founded
• G.D. Riopele founded
• Establishment of the Campeonato Português de Rugby.

Births

• 29 June – Rosa Mota, runner.^[2]

Deaths

• 3 March – Emílio Lino, fencer (born 1916).^[3]
• 16 August – José Domingues dos Santos, politician, jurist, professor and journalist (born 1885)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820 . 21 January 2016 . pt . https://web.archive.org/web/20050105172845/http://www.iscsp.utl.pt/~cepp/eleicoes_em_portugal.htm . 2005-01-05 . dead .
2. Rosa Mota . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174712/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mo/rosa-mota-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 17 February 2015 . no.
3. Emílio Lino . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082622/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/emilio-lino-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 17 May 2016 . no.