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2010 in Portugal 
Summary
The following lists events that happened during 2010 in Portugal.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
June edit
- 5 June – Same-sex marriage became legal.[1]
December edit
- Portuguese Natural Gas Association is founded.[2]
Arts and entertainment edit
In music: Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010.
Sports edit
Football (soccer) competitions: Primeira Liga, Liga de Honra, Taça da Liga, Taça de Portugal.
Deaths edit
- 9 January – Acúrsio Carrelo, footballer (born 1931).
- 18 december – José Saramago, novelist, poet, playwright, journalist and Nobel laureate,[3] (born 2020)
- 25 July – Vasco de Almeida e Costa, naval officer and politician (born 1932)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ News article in Jornal de Negócios (Portuguese)
- ^ "José Saramango, Nobel Prize-Winning Portuguese Writer, Dies at 87". New York Times. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2012.