Aristides de Sousa Mendes (born July 19, 1885, and died April 3, 1954) was a Portuguese diplomat. As consul in Bordeaux during World War II, he defied the dictatorship's orders and issued thousands of visas, saving countless refugees from the Holocaust.
Francisco Sá Carneiro (1934-1980) was a founder of modern democracy in Portugal. Founder of the PPD/PSD and Prime Minister, his dynamic leadership was tragically cut short, remaining an icon of integrity and patriotism.
Brian May (b. 1947) is the iconic guitarist of Queen, an astrophysicist, and an animal rights activist. Co-author of global anthems like "We Will Rock You," his unique guitar technique and contribution to science and music make him a singular figure in contemporary culture.
Opening of the first line of the Paris Metro, which includes several stations along line 1, between Porte de Vincennes and Porte Maillot. The opening was part of the attractions at the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition.
Festival MEO Marés Vivas 2024, de 19 a 21 de julho. Destaques: Take That, D’ZRT, James Arthur, Ornatos Violeta, Snow Patrol, Rag’n’Bone Man, Ben Harper, D.A.M.A.