1939 in Portugal

Events in the year 1939 in Portugal.

← 1938 1937 1936 1939 in Portugal → 1940 1941 1942
Centuries:	18th 19th 20th 21st
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	List of years in Portugal

Incumbents

• President: Óscar Carmona
• Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

Events

• 17 March – Signing of the Iberian Pact

Arts and entertainment

• The toy company Majora established

Sports

• Establishment of the Portuguese Roller Hockey First Division.
• F.C. Alverca founded
• G.D. Estoril Praia founded
• S.L. Nelas founded
• Odivelas F.C. founded
• Rio Ave F.C. founded

Births

Jorge Sampaio

• 15 July – Aníbal Cavaco Silva, politician
• 18 September – Jorge Sampaio, lawyer and politician.^[1] (d. 2021)

Deaths

• 27 March – António Xavier Pereira Coutinho, botanist (born 1851)
• 14 April – José Júlio de Souza Pinto, painter (born 1856)