1976 in Portugal
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Events in the year 1976 in Portugal.
Incumbents[]
- President: Francisco da Costa Gomes (until 13 July), António Ramalho Eanes (from 14 July)
- Prime Minister: José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo (until 23 June), Vasco de Almeida e Costa (interim, from 23 June to 23 July), Mário Soares (from 23 July)
Events[]
- 25 April - Legislative election
- 27 June - Presidential election
- Establishment of the I Constitutional Government of Portugal.[1]
- 12 December - Local election
Culture[]
Portugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 with Carlos do Carmo and the song "Uma flor de verde pinho".
Sports[]
Portugal participated in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1975–76 Primeira Divisão and 1976–77 Primeira Divisão. The final of the Taça de Portugal was on 13 June.
References[]
- ^ "COMPOSIÇÃO I Governo Constitucional 1976-1978". www.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
Categories:
- 1976 in Portugal
- 1976 in Europe
- Years of the 20th century in Portugal
- 1976 by country