2016 in Portugal
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The following lists events during 2016 in Portugal.
Incumbents
Events
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa won the 2016 presidential election
- 24 January – The Portuguese presidential election, 2016
- 9 March – Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa took over as President
- August – 2016 Portugal wildfires
Sports
- The 2016 Summer Olympics had 92 Portuguese competitors in 16 sports.
Deaths
- 24 February – Ernesto Oliveira, footballer ( b. 1921).[1]
- 31 March – Fernando Mendes, footballer (b. 1937)
- 25 July – Artur Correia, footballer (b. 1950)
- 3 October – Mário Wilson, footballer (b. 1929).
- 11 November – Alfredo Bruto da Costa, politician (b. 1938).[2]
References
- ↑ "Faleceu uma lenda…". atleticocp.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ↑ "Morreu Bruto da Costa, o político para quem se devia dar aos pobres o peixe e a cana". publico.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 December 2016.
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