João de Andrade Corvo (born March 31, 1813, and died March 16, 1890) was a distinguished Portuguese statesman, diplomat, and scientist. As Foreign Minister, he was crucial in the modernization of Portugal's politics, combining public service with a relevant contribution to national agronomy and literature.
One of the most illustrious Portuguese tenors of all time. With a brilliant international career, he graced the stages of La Scala and Covent Garden, recognized for the elegance of his voice and his invaluable contribution to national lyric culture.
The "Master of the Portuguese Guitar". A virtuoso from Coimbra, Paredes took the guitar’s sound to global stages. His legacy, enduring since his passing in 2004, remains the ultimate symbol of Portugal’s musical soul and identity.
A living legend of Portuguese photojournalism. His lenses captured decisive moments of our history, from the daily life of the Estado Novo to the explosion of freedom on April 25th, remaining an essential reference in national photography.
Born in Espinho and a lawyer by profession, Luís Montenegro built a long career behind the scenes and in parliamentary leadership before reaching the head of the PSD. With a calm and strategic posture, he took office as Prime Minister, focusing on economic growth and navigating governance in a highly fragmented parliamentary scenario.
Abel Tesfaye, acclaimed as The Weeknd (b. 1990), is a visionary Canadian singer and producer. He redefined R&B and pop music with his dark, cinematic aesthetic, dominating charts with modern classics like "Blinding Lights".
The start of the first wireless radio station (TSF) operations in Portugal. Installed by the Navy, it marked the birth of the era of modern communications in the country.
Celebration of the Restoration of the State of Lithuania. In 1918, the country declared its independence from Russia and Germany, reaffirming its national identity and its commitment to democracy and sovereignty in Baltic Europe.