Events in the year 1985 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: António Ramalho Eanes Prime Minister: Mário Soares (Socialist) (until 6 November); Aníbal Cavaco Silva (Social Democratic) (from 6 November)
Events 2 February – Sopormetal, a company supplying brazing materials, silver and copper brazing solders, is founded. 11 September – Moimenta-Alcafache train crash 6 October – Portuguese legislative election, 1985
Arts and entertainment Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 First occurrence of the Festroia International Film Festival
Sports 21 April – 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix (Formula One) CD Rabo de Peixe founded Juve Lis founded
Births 5 February – Cristiano Ronaldo, footballer. 24 March – Frederico Gil, tennis player
25 May – Luciana Abreu, singer 31 August – Rolando, footballer 17 September – José Gonçalves, footballer 25 September – Vânia Fernandes, singer 11 November – Raquel Guerra, singer 8 December – Emanuel Silva, canoer.
Deaths 7 May – Carlos Mota Pinto, law professor and politician (born 1936)
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