1995 in Portugal

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Events in the year 1995 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• President: Mário Soares
• Prime Minister: Aníbal Cavaco Silva (until 28 October), António Guterres (from 28 October)

Events

• 1 October - Legislative election^[1]

Arts and entertainment

Portugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 with Tó Cruz and the song "Baunilha e chocolate".

Publications

• Blindness, by José Saramago

Sports

In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1994–95 Primeira Divisão and 1995–96 Primeira Divisão; for the cup seasons, see 1994–95 Taça de Portugal and 1995–96 Taça de Portugal; for the second-tier league seasons, see 1994–95 Segunda Divisão de Honra and 1995–96 Segunda Divisão de Honra; for the third-tier league seasons, see 1994–95 Segunda Divisão B and 1995–96 Segunda Divisão B; for the fourth-tier league seasons, see 1994–95 Terceira Divisão and 1995–96 Terceira Divisão.

• 14–19 March - Algarve Cup
• 3–10 April - Estoril Open
• 10 June - Taça de Portugal Final
• 23–30 July - FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
• 6 and 23 August - Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
• 24 September - Portuguese Grand Prix

Births

• 4 January - Miguel Oliveira, motorcycle racer
• 6 January - Raphael Guzzo, footballer (born in Brazil)
• 11 January - Tiago Sá, footballer
• 26 January - Cristian Ponde, footballer
• 30 January - Tomás Podstawski, footballer
• 31 January - Vasco Costa Rodrigues, footballer
• 23 February - Besugo, footballer
• 18 March - Frederico Ferreira Silva, tennis player
• 24 March - Núrio Fortuna, footballer
• 25 March - Ricardo Tavares, footballer
• 30 March - Ivo Tiago Santos Rodrigues, footballer
• 7 April - Mauro Riquicho, footballer
• 18 April - Francisco Geraldes, footballer
• 18 June - João Graça, footballer
• 18 June - Ricardo Santos, footballer
• 25 July - Luís Manuel Gonçalves Silva, footballer
• 30 July - Nélson Monte, footballer
• 25 September - Hugo Viveiros, footballer
• 21 October - Daniel Podence, footballer
• 31 October - Joana Valle Costa, tennis player
• 19 November - João Nunes (footballer, born 1995), Portuguese footballer
• 15 December - Xéxé, footballer
• 28 December - Marcos Lopes, footballer

Deaths

• 21 March - João de Freitas do Amaral, politician and journalist
• 14 April - António Lopes Ribeiro, film director
• 16 August - António Vilar, actor
• 8 November - Fernando Pinto Coelho Bello, competitive sailor
• 18 December - António Roquete, footballer
• Carlos Dias, fencer
• Maria Inês Ribeiro da Fonseca, painter

References