1991 in Cape Verde explained

The following lists events that happened during 1991 in Cape Verde.

Incumbents

• Prime Minister
  • Pedro Pires
  • Carlos Veiga
• President

• • Aristides Pereira
  • António Mascarenhas Monteiro

Events

• 1991 local elections took place
• École Internationale Les Alizés opened in Praia^[1]
• Newspaper Expresso das Ilhas established in Praia
• Newspaper A Semana established in Praia
• January 13: the 1991 parliamentary elections took place
• February 17: the 1991 presidential elections took place
• March 22: President Monteiro took office succeeding Aristides Pereira
• April 15: Newspaper Artiletra established

Arts and entertainment

• November 15: Cesária Évora's album Mar Azul released

Sports

• Sporting Praia won the Cape Verdean Football Championship^[2]

Births

• January 1: Edivândio, footballer
• January 24: Zé Luís, footballer
• January 26: Joazimar Stehb, footballer
• February 10: Nuno da Costa, footballer
• March 21: Djaniny, footballer
• April 10: Jorge Kadú, footballer
• August 18: Rodirlei José Ascensão Duarte (Rodi), footballer
• December 18: Ricardo Gomes, footballer

Notes and References

1. "L’école internationale les Alizés" (Archive). Embassy of France in Cape Verde. Retrieved on May 12, 2015. "Ecole Internationale « Les Alizés » Avenida de OUA CP 395 PRAIA (CAP-VERT)"
2. Web site: List of champions of Cape Verde. RSSSF. 12 November 2018.