2010 in Portugal
The following lists events that happened during 2010 in Portugal.
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See also: | List of years in Portugal |
Incumbents
Events
- 5 June – Same-sex marriage became legal.[1]
Arts and entertainment
In music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010.
Sports
Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça da Liga, Taça de Portugal.
Deaths
- 9 January – Acúrsio Carrelo, footballer (born 1931).
- 18 June – José Saramago, novelist, poet, playwright, journalist and Nobel laureate,[2] (born 1922)
- 25 July – Vasco de Almeida e Costa, naval officer and politician (born 1932)
See also
References
- "Lei Nº9/2010 de 31 de Maio - Permite o casamento civil entre pessoas do mesmo sexo" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- "José Saramango, Nobel Prize-Winning Portuguese Writer, Dies at 87". New York Times. 18 June 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
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