Events in the year 1927 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: Óscar Carmona Prime Minister: Óscar Carmona (Independent)
Events April - Establishment of the Order of Public Instruction
Sport 22 January - Establishment of the Portuguese Chess Federation 20 March - Establishment of S.L. Benfica (basketball) 12 June - Campeonato de Portugal Final 17 August - Establishment of the Federação Portuguesa de Basquetebol Establishment of the Federação Portuguesa de Vela Establishment of F.C. Marco Establishment of the Volta a Portugal Establishment of the Falperra International Hill Climb
Births 24 February - David Mourão-Ferreira, writer, poet (died 1996) 1 March - Ruy de Carvalho, actor 10 March - Raúl Figueiredo, footballer 9 April - Francisco Rocha, footballer 30 June - António Jonet, modern pentathlete (died 2007) 26 July - Matateu, footballer (died 2000) 27 July - Adelaide João, actress (died 2021) 27 August - António Reis, film director, screenwriter, producer, poet, sculptor, ethnographer (died 1991) 29 August - Bentes, footballer (d. 2003) 3 September - João Baptista Martins, footballer (died 1993) 8 December - José Manuel de Mello, businessman (died 2009) Carlos Montez Melancia, Governor of Macau (d. 2022) Francisco Martins Rodrigues, anti-Fascist resistant (died 2008) Lima de Freitas, painter, illustrator, ceramicist, writer (died 1998) Luísa Dacosta, writer (d. 2015) Manuel Cargaleiro, artist
Deaths 15 June - Manuel António Lino, medic, politician, poet, dramatist (born 1865) 21 September - José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa, soldier, politician, diplomat (born 1858) 11 October - Miguel, Duke of Braganza, Miguelist claimant to the throne of Portugal (born 1853) 15 October - Lucrécia de Arriaga, First Lady of Portugal (born 1844) João Marques de Oliveira, painter (born 1853)
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