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1890 in Portugal
Events in the year
1890 in
Portugal
. There were 951,000 registered voters in the country.
Incumbents
Monarch
:
Charles I
President of the Council of Ministers
:
José Luciano de Castro
(until 14 January),
António de Serpa Pimentel
(from 14 January to 14 October),
João Crisóstomo de Abreu e Sousa
(from 14 October)
Events
11 January -
British Ultimatum
Creation of
A Portuguesa
, with lyrics by
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça
and music by
Alfredo Keil
.
30 March -
Legislative election
14 August - Opening of
Coliseu dos Recreios
.
15 October - "Birth" of
ÃÂlvaro de Campos
, one of
Fernando Pessoa
's
heteronyms
.
Establishment of the
Niassa Company
.
Births
6 March -
Francisco José Caeiro
, politician (died
1956
)
19 May -
Mário de Sá-Carneiro
, poet, writer (died
1916
)
29 September -
Maria Matos
, actress (died
1952
)
12 October -
LuÃÂs de Freitas Branco
, composer, musicologist, professor of music (died
1955
)
20 October -
LuÃÂs de Almeida Braga
, writer, politician (died
1970
)
Deaths
2 April -
António da Silva Porto
, trader, explorer (born
1817
)
18 April -
Caetano da Costa Alegre
, poet (born
1864
)
1 June -
Camilo Castelo Branco
, writer (born
1825
)
28 June -
Józef Karol Konrad Cheà Âmicki
, general (born
1814
in Poland)
24 September -
João Afonso da Costa de Sousa de Macedo, 1st Duke of Albuquerque
(born
1815
)
João de Lemos
, journalist, poet, dramatist (born
1819
)
See also
List of colonial governors in 1890#Portugal
References