1908 in Portugal
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Events in the year 1908 in Portugal.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Charles I (until 1 February), then Emmanuel II
- Prime Minister: João Franco (until 4 February); Francisco Ferreira do Amaral (4 February–26 December); Artur de Campos Henriques (starting 26 December)
Events
- 28 January – Municipal Library Elevator Coup
- 1 February – The Lisbon Regicide, assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal and Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal
- 5 April – Portuguese legislative election, 1908.[1]
Arts and entertainment
Sports
Births
- 13 March – Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, abstract painter (died 1992)
- 11 June – Francisco Marto, Marian apparition witness, beatified (died 1919)
- 11 December – Manoel de Oliveira, film director (died 2015)
Deaths
- 1 February
- Carlos I of Portugal, king (born 1863)
- Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, prince (born 1887)
References
- ^ "Eleições Gerais Portuguesas desde 1820" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2005-01-05. Retrieved 21 January 2016.