1963 in Portugal

← 1962 1961 1960 1963 in Portugal → 1964 1965 1966
Centuries:	18th 19th 20th 21st
Decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
See also:	List of years in Portugal

Events in the year 1963 in Portugal.

Events

• May 28 - Cais do Sodré disaster - the roof of the Cais do Sodré train station in Lisbon collapsed. The accident caused 49 deaths and 63 people were injured.

Incumbents

• President: Américo Tomás
• Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar[1]

Sport

In association football, for the first-tier league seasons, see 1962–63 Primeira Divisão and 1963–64 Primeira Divisão; for the Taça de Portugal seasons, see 1962–63 Taça de Portugal and 1963–64 Taça de Portugal.

• 30 June - Taça de Portugal Final

Births

• 26 January - José Mourinho, football manager, former football player[2]
• 14 July - Paulo Macedo, businessman and politician

References

1. de Oliveira Marques, A.H. (March 1986). História de Portugal Volume III (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Palas Editores. p. 612.
2. "Mourinho: José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix: Manager". BDFutbol. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2018.