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