Events in the year 1916 in Portugal.
Incumbents President: Bernardino Machado Prime Minister: Afonso Costa (until 16 March); António José de Almeida (starting 16 March)
Events Portugal enters the First World War.
Arts and entertainment Grão Vasco Museum founded
Sports Caldas Sport Clube founded
Births 8 June – Emílio Lino, fencer (died 1958).
Deaths
16 April – Mário de Sá-Carneiro, writer (born 1890) 11 November – Francisco da Veiga Beirão, politician (born 1841)
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