1999 in Portugal
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Events in the year 1999 in Portugal.
Incumbents
Events
June
October
- 10 October – Portuguese legislative election, 1999: Ruling party PS and the Opposition ones conquer exactly 115 MPs, the first and (as of 2015) only time such a draw happened in the Third Republic. Considering the results, Prime Minister António Guterres (in office since 1995) is eventually appointed for a second term in office.
- 12 October – Portugal is awarded the hosting rights of UEFA Euro 2004.
Arts and entertainment
Portugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, with Rui Bandeira and the song "Como tudo começou".[1]
Sport
In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1998–99 Primeira Divisão and 1999–2000 Primeira Liga; for the Taça de Portugal seasons, see 1998–99 Taça de Portugal and 1999–2000 Taça de Portugal.
- 19 June - Taça de Portugal Final
References
- ↑ "Conheça a história do Festival da Canção". www.rtp.pt (in Portuguese). RTP. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
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