Events in the year 1897 in Portugal.
Incumbents Monarch: Charles I President of the Council of Ministers: Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro (until 7 February), José Luciano de Castro (from 7 February)
Events 2 May - Legislative election
Births 2 February - Fernando Jesus, footballer 17 June - António Fragoso, composer, pianist (died 1918) Tony D'Algy, actor (died 1977)
Deaths 14 September - José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta, explorer, naturalist (born 1832)
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