1869 in Portugal
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Events in the year 1869 in Portugal.
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Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis I
- Prime Ministers: Bernardo de Sá Nogueira de Figueiredo, 1st Marquis of Sá da Bandeira (until 11 August); Nuno José Severo de Mendoça Rolim de Moura Barreto, 1st Duke of Loulé (starting 11 August)
Events
- 27 February â King Louis signs a decree of the government, chaired by the Marquis Sá da Bandeira, abolishing slavery in all Portuguese territories.
Births
- 18 October â José Marques da Silva, architect (died 1947)[1]
- 24 November â Ãscar Carmona, president (died 1951)
Deaths
- 30 September â Francisco LuÃs Gomes, physician, writer, historian, economist, political scientist and MP (born 1829)[2]