Events in the year 1965 in Portugal.

Incumbents President: Américo Tomás Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar (National Union)

Events 15 September - Harry Reedman arrives in Lisbon to set up the Rhodesian mission there. 7 November – Portuguese legislative election, 1965. Portuguese presidential election, 1965

Arts and entertainment 20 March - "Sol de inverno", performed by Simone de Oliveira, Portugal's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest held in Naples, finishes twelfth.

Sports C.D. Mafra founded Vieira S.C. founded

Births 3 February - Manuel Loff, politician 27 February - Pedro Chaves, racing driver 23 March - José Leal, footballer 27 March - Francisco Ribeiro, musician and composer (Madredeus) (d. 2010) 26 September - Alexandra Lencastre, actress 24 November - Rui Barros, footballer 24 December - Mafalda Veiga, singer-songwriter date unknown - Alexandre Delgado, composer

Deaths

13 February - Humberto Delgado, military leader and politician (born 1906); assassinated 11 June – José Mendes Cabeçadas, military officer and politician (born 1883)

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