1979_in_Portugal
1979 in Portugal
List of events
Events in the year 1979 in Portugal.
- President: António Ramalho Eanes
- Prime Minister: Carlos Mota Pinto (until 1 August), Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (since 1 August)
- 1 August - Establishment of the V Constitutional Government of Portugal.[1]
Portugal participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 with Manuela Bravo and the song "Sobe, sobe, balão sobe".
In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1978–79 Primeira Divisão and 1979–80 Primeira Divisão.
- "TOMADA DE POSSE DO V GOVERNO CONSTITUCIONAL". www.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 15 June 2014.