Events in the year 1980 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: António Ramalho Eanes Prime Minister: Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (Independent) (until 3 January); Francisco Sá Carneiro (Social Democratic) (from 3 January to 4 December); Diogo Freitas do Amaral (Democratic Social Center) (interim, from 4 December)
Events 1 January – 1980 Azores Islands earthquake 5 October – Portuguese legislative election, 1980 4 December – Prime minister Francisco de Sá Carneiro dies. 7 December – Portuguese presidential election, 1980 Births
25 February – Marisa Barros, runner. Deaths 4 December – Francisco de Sá Carneiro, politician (born 1934) References