Events in the year 2006 in Portugal.
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Incumbents
edit- President: Jorge Sampaio (until 9 March); Aníbal Cavaco Silva (from 9 March)
- Prime Minister: José Sócrates (Socialist)
Events
edit- 10 January – Disestablishment of the National Solidarity Party
- 22 January – Portuguese presidential election, 2006
- 29 January – Snow recorded in Lisbon, Algarve and other southern and central regions of Portugal.
Arts and entertainment
editIn music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006.
Film
edit- 9 March – Magic Mirror released.[1]
Sports
editFootball (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça de Portugal.
Deaths
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- 18 January – Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida, politician (b. 1924).[2]
- 16 April – Francisco Adam, actor (born 1983).
- 27 July – Carlos Roque, comics book artist (b. 1936).[3]
- 26 November – Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, surrealist poet and painter (b. 1923).[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Espelho Mágico". IMDb. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ↑ "Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida". geneall.net (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ "Carlos Roque passed away". afNews. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ "Mário Cesariny, 83, Portuguese Surrealist, Dies". The New York Times. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 1 July 2018.