1953 in Cape Verde
# 1953 in Cape Verde

The following lists events that happened during 1953 in Cape Verde.

## Incumbents

* Colonial governor:
   * Carlos Alberto Garcia Alves Roçadas
   * Manuel Marques de Abrantes Amaral

## Sports

* Académica do Mindelo won the first official Cape Verdean Football Championship

## Births

* Tchalé Figueira, artist
* Ana Firmino, singer
* May 21: Djô d'Eloy (d. 2005), singer
* December 1: Georgina Mello, economist, director-general of CPLP
