1952 in Portugal

Centuries:	18th; 19th; 20th; 21st;
Decades:	1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s;
See also:	List of years in Portugal

Events in the year 1952 in Portugal.

Incumbents

President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes
Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

Events

31 March – Gibalta rail accident
1 July – The Portuguese Air Force founded

Arts and entertainment

Sports

14 to 25 February – Portugal had one participant at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where Duarte Silva competed in downhill skiing.[1] It was the first time that Portugal participated in the Winter Olympic Games.

Births

Deaths

José Vicente de Freitas

6 September – José Vicente de Freitas, military officer and politician (born in 1869)

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References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Portugal at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

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[1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Portugal at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2016.