1887 in Portugal
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Events in the year 1887 in Portugal.
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Incumbents
Events
- 6 March â Portuguese legislative election, 1887
- 1 December â Signing of the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking, when sovereignty over Macau was surrendered to Portugal, or as in the Chinese interpretation, only administrative rights were transferred
Births
- 7 March â Cyril Wright (rugby union), rugby player (died 1960)
- 21 March â LuÃs Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, prince (died 1908)
- 17 May â Froilano de Mello, microbiologist (died 1955)
- 14 November â Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, painter (died 1918)
- 18 December â Artur Carlos de Barros Basto, military officer (died 1961)
Deaths
- 19 October â José Rodrigues, painter (born 1828)
- 11 November â Manuel Inocêncio Liberato dos Santos, musician (born 1802).[1]
Full date unknown
- Fontes Pereira de Melo, statesman, politician, and engineer (born 1819)