1916 in Portugal
Incumbents
- President: Bernardino Machado
- Prime Minister: Afonso Costa (until 16 March); António José de Almeida (starting 16 March)
Events
- Portugal enters the First World War.
Arts and entertainment
- Grão Vasco Museum founded
Sports
- Caldas Sport Clube founded
Births
- 8 June – Emílio Lino, fencer (died 1958).{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Emílio Lino |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/emilio-lino-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082622/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/emilio-lino-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |access-date=17 May 2016 |check-wikidata=no}}
Deaths
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- 16 April – Mário de Sá-Carneiro, writer (born 1890)
- 11 November – Francisco da Veiga Beirão, politician (born 1841)
References
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