1966 in Cape Verde
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The following lists events that happened during 1966 in Cape Verde.
Incumbents
- Colonial governor: Leão Maria Tavares Rosado do Sacramento Monteiro
Events
- May 4: A Penumbral lunar eclipse took place and was mainly visible, it started around sunset and finished around 22:00[1]
- May 20: an annular solar eclipse took place it started before sunrise in the east and after sunset in parts of Santo Antão and the southwestern part. It showed from about 67% (in Santo Antão) to about 76% (in Santiago) obscuration of the sun.[2]
Sports
- São Lourenço FC football (soccer) club established
- Winter:
- CS Mindelense won their 21st regional title for São Vicente
- CD Travadores won their regional title for Santiago
- CS Mindelense won their fifth colonial title for the Cape Verdean Football Championships[3]
- March 9: the first of two legs of the third round Portuguese Cup match was played in Mindelo where Mindelense lost to Madeira's C.S. Marítimo
- December 1: Académico do Aeroporto football (soccer) club established
References
- ↑ "Lunar eclipse of May 1966". NASA. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ↑ "Solar eclipse of May 20, 1966". NASA.
- ↑ "List of champions of Cape Verde". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
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