1955 in Cape Verde
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The following lists events that happened during 1955 in Cape Verde.
Incumbents
- Colonial governor: Manuel Marques de Abrantes Amaral
Events
- A subspecies of wall geckos Chioninia spinalis maioensis were described by Robert Mertens[1]
- Rádio Barlavento in Mindelo begins broadcasting[2]
- Our Lady of Fatima Church (Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátim) in Milho Branco near São Domingos constructed by P. Figueira Pinto
- June: President of the Portuguese Republic Francisco Craveiro Lopes visited Cape Verde and visited the islands of Santiago and Fogo
- Summer: Praia's city subdivision of Craveiro Lopes founded
Arts and entertainment
- A statue of Craveiro Lopes was erected in São Filipe on Fogo Island
Sports
- Nol Cape Verdean Colonial (or Provincial) Championships took place for the season
- The third Santiago Regional Championships took place
- CS Mindelense won their 14th regional title for São Vicente[3]
References
- ↑ Mertens, 1955 : Die Eidechen der Kapverden. Commentationes biologicae, vol. 15, no. 15, p. 1-16
- ↑ Berg, J.S. (2012). Broadcasting on the Short Waves, 1945 to Today. Google-Books-ID: Ux9fZj6izuEC: McFarland. p. 219.
- ↑ "List of champions of Cape Verde". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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