title: 1965 in Portugal
text: # 1965 in Portugal
  
  Events in the year 1965 in Portugal.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Américo Tomás
  * Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar
  
  ## Events
  
  * 15 September - Harry Reedman arrives in Lisbon to set up the Rhodesian mission there.
  * 7 November – Portuguese legislative election, 1965.
  * Portuguese presidential election, 1965
  
  ## Arts and entertainment
  
  * 20 March - "Sol de inverno", performed by Simone de Oliveira, Portugal's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest held in Naples, finishes twelfth.
  
  ## Sports
  
  * C.D. Mafra founded
  * Vieira S.C. founded
  
  ## Births
  
  * 27 February - Pedro Chaves, racing driver
  * 23 March - José Leal, footballer
  * 27 March - Francisco Ribeiro, musician and composer (Madredeus) (d. 2010)
  * 26 September - Alexandra Lencastre, actress
  * 24 November - Rui Barros, footballer
  * 24 December - Mafalda Veiga, singer-songwriter
  * date unknown - Alexandre Delgado, composer
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * 13 February - Humberto Delgado, military leader and politician (born 1906); assassinated
  * 11 June – José Mendes Cabeçadas, military officer and politician (born 1883)
  