Former Portuguese football player Vicente Lucas, a Belenenses legend and one of Portuguese football's greatest defenders, was born on September 24, 1935.
Randall Duk Kim (b. 1943) is a distinguished Korean-American actor. His portrayal of the Keymaker in "The Matrix Reloaded", a tragic and essential figure for Neo's destiny, became etched in the memory of millions of viewers.
With a strong history in trade union activism and grassroots working-class youth movements, Paulo Raimundo assumed the leadership of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP). Succeeding the historic Jerónimo de Sousa, Raimundo represents the continuity of the orthodox communist struggle, centered on the staunch defense of workers' rights and the fight against capital.
On September 24, 1731, the Vatican granted the title of cardinal to the apostolic nuncio in Lisbon, recognizing the diplomatic and religious importance of the position.
Annual celebration supported by several countries and intergovernmental organizations, focusing on the vital role of maritime transport for global trade.