Events in the year 1951 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: Oscar Carmona (until 18 April); António de Oliveira Salazar (from 18 April to 21 July); Francisco Craveiro Lopes (from 21 July) Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar (National Union)
Events 22 July – Presidential election.
Sports 8 February – F.C. Penafiel founded Establishment of the Portuguese Handball First Division Real Sport Clube founded
Births 6 June – Manuel Fernandes, football player and coach. 27 June – Manuel Cajuda, football manager.
Deaths
18 April – Óscar Carmona, president (born 1869) 25 October (in France) – Amélie of Orléans, Queen consort of Portugal
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