1908 in Portugal
# 1908 in Portugal

Events in the year 1908 in Portugal.

## Incumbents

* Monarch: Carlos I until his assassination 1 February, then Emmanuel II
* Prime Minister: João Franco (until 4 February); Francisco Ferreira do Amaral (4 February–26 December); Artur de Campos Henriques (starting 26 December)

## Events

* 28 January – Municipal Library Elevator Coup
* 1 February – The Lisbon Regicide, assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal and Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal
* 5 April – Portuguese legislative election, 1908.

## Births

* 13 March – Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, abstract painter (died 1992)
* 11 June – Francisco Marto, Marian apparition witness, beatified (died 1919)
* 11 December – Manoel de Oliveira, film director (died 2015)

## Deaths

* 1 February
   * Carlos I of Portugal, king (born 1863)
   * Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, prince (born 1887)
