Events in the year 1912 in Portugal.

Incumbents President: Manuel de Arriaga Prime Minister: Augusto de Vasconcelos (until 16 June), Duarte Leite (from 16 June) President of Chamber of Deputies: António Aresta Branco until 29 November; Vítor Macedo Pinto from 2 December President of Senate of the Republic: Anselmo Braamcamp Freire

Events 6 January - Due to a violation of article 379 of the Penal Code, Bishop of the Algarve was prohibited from residing in his diocese for two years by Ministry of Justice António Macieira. 28 January - Inauguration of the Free University of Lisbon in a formal session at the Coliseu dos Recreios, in the presence of the President of the Republic, Manuel de Arriaga. 24 February - Establishment of the Republican Union and Evolutionist Party political parties. 8 July - Royalist attack on Chaves

Sport Establishment of Clube de Futebol Esperança de Lagos Establishment of Leça F.C. Establishment of S.C. Olhanense Establishment of C.D. Olivais e Moscavide 5 May to 27 July - Portugal at the 1912 Summer Olympics

Births 31 January - Maria Adelaide de Bragança, royal (d. 2012)

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