1910 in Portugal

Events in the year 1910 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Emmanuel II (until 5 October)
• President: Teófilo Braga (President of the Provisional Government) (from 5 October)
• Prime Minister: Francisco da Veiga Beirão (until 26 June); António Teixeira de Sousa (26 June–5 October); Teófilo Braga (from 5 October)

Events

• 28 August – Portuguese legislative election, 1910.
• 31 August – Gafanha da Nazaré is founded by Prior Sardo and becomes the last Portuguese town to receive a foral (royal charter) from the monarchy, granted by King Manuel II.
• 5 October – A coup d'état and proclamation of the Portuguese First Republic
• Disestablishment of the Progressive Dissidence political party.

Sports

• S.C. Farense founded
• C.S. Marítimo founded
• Vitória F.C. founded
• C.D. Nacional founded

Births

• 1 April – Francisco Castro, Portuguese footballer (d. unknown)
• 11 April – António de Spínola, military officer, politician, writer (died 1996).

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