1953 in Cape Verde
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Other events of 1953 Timeline of Cabo Verdean history |
The following lists events that happened during 1953 in Cape Verde.
Incumbents
- Colonial governor:
- Carlos Alberto Garcia Alves Roçadas
- Manuel Marques de Abrantes Amaral
Events
- A bronze 1 escudo, nickel-bronze 2½ escudos and silver 10 escudos were introduced by the Banco Nacional Ultramarino to the Cape Verdean escudo, also 10 escudo notes were replaced by coins with the 5 escudo note also withdrawn.
Sports
- The first official Cape Verdean Colonial Championships (or Provincial) and would continue for 21 years
- The first Santiago Regional Championships began
- Académica do Mindelo won the first provincial title for Cape Verde[1]
- July 18: Vulcânicos, the island's first football (soccer) club established
Births
- Tchalé Figueira, artist
- Ana Firmino, singer
- May 21: Djô d'Eloy (d. 2005), singer
- December 1: Georgina Mello, economist, director-general of CPLP
References
- ↑ "List of champions of Cape Verde". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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