1952 in Portugal

none 1952 Events in the year 1952 in Portugal. Incumbents President: Francisco Craveiro Lopes Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar (National Union) Events 31 March – Gibalta rail accident 1 July – The Portuguese Air Force founded Sports 14 to 25 February – Portugal had one participant at the 1952 Winter Olympics, where Duarte Silva competed in downhill skiing.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POR/winter/1952/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417093236/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POR/winter/1952/ dead 17 April 2020 Portugal at the 1952 Oslo Winter Games 4 April 2016 It was the first time that Portugal participated in the Winter Olympic Games. Births 20 February – João Calvão da Silva, politician (d. 2018) 4 June - Adelino Teixeira, football coach and former footballer Deaths thumb|right|100 px|José Vicente de Freitas 6 September – José Vicente de Freitas, military officer and politician (born in 1869) References 1952 Category:1950s in Portugal Portugal Category:Years of the 20th century in Portugal Portugal