Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, Portuguese poet and artist, co-founder of the surrealist movement in Portugal. His works, such as “Corpo Visível” and “Manual de Prestidigitação”, are important references in surrealist art and literature.
Rui Jordão, Portuguese footballer who had a notable career with Sporting CP and the Portuguese National Team. He is remembered for his skill as a striker and his outstanding goals.
Rui Jordão, Portuguese footballer, was born on August 9, 1952. He was a renowned striker in Portuguese football, having played for Benfica and Sporting, as well as for the national team. He passed away on October 18, 2019.
Whitney Houston, one of the most iconic and influential singers in pop and R&B music. Known for hits like “I Will Always Love You” and “Greatest Love of All,” Houston has received numerous awards and is remembered for her powerful voice.
Gillian Anderson, American actress, writer and activist, best known for her role as Special Agent Dana Scully in the science fiction series “The X-Files”.
Anna Kendrick, American actress and singer, famous for her performances in “Pitch Perfect” and “Up in the Air”. He received an Oscar nomination and several awards for his work in theater and cinema.
During World War II, General Eisenhower opens the General Headquarters in France, coordinating military operations crucial to the liberation of Europe.
PIDE, the political police of the Estado Novo, is undergoing a reorganization that expands its powers and investigative capabilities, especially in Africa.
Joaquim Agostinho wins the 33rd edition of the Volta a Portugal, starting a sequence of three consecutive victories that solidified his reputation in Portuguese cycling.
Juventude Centrista was founded, a Portuguese youth political organization that promoted the training and involvement of young people in centrist politics.
The Museu Coleção Berardo has opened in Lisbon, Portugal, housing an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by renowned artists of the 20th century.
Celebration of Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein), a Catholic saint of Jewish origin who became a martyr and virgin. She is known for her philosophical work and her faith.