1948 in Portugal

Events in the year 1948 in Portugal.

Incumbents

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

Arts and entertainment

 * March – The Hot Club of Portugal is established

Sports

 * CD Operário founded
 * A.D. Lousada founded
 * C.D. Montijo founded
 * C.D. Pinhalnovense founded
 * C.D. Portosantense founded

Births



 * 10 January – Moisés Matias de Andrade, footballer (d. 2008)
 * 17 January – Alfredo Murça, footballer (d. 2007)
 * 29 March – Fernando Tordo, singer and composer
 * 25 June – Manuel Bento, footballer (d. 2007)
 * 25 July – Carlos Silva Valente, footballer
 * 4 August – Braulio Barbosa de Lima, footballer
 * 11 August – António Taí, footballer
 * 21 October – Francisco Mário, footballer
 * 30 October – Ilda Figueiredo, politician
 * 2 November – Manuel Carvalho da Silva, sociologist
 * 6 November – Quinito, footballer
 * 23 November – Leonor Beleza, politician

Full date missing

 * Julião Sarmento, painter and multimedia artist

Deaths

 * 15 December – João Tamagnini Barbosa, military officer and politician (born 1883)