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Bloody Night (Portuguese: Noite Sangrenta) is the name by which the radical revolt that took place in Lisbon, on the night of 19 October 1921, became known. [1] During the day, a coup led António Granjo's government to resign, but President António José de Almeida resisted appointing the rebels' government. [2]
At this time the square received its current official name, never accepted by the people. Between 1886 and 1887 another important landmark was built in the square: the Rossio Train Station (Estação de Caminhos de Ferro do Rossio). The Station was built by architect José Luís Monteiro and was an important addition to the infrastructure of ...
At 05:40 on 21 October 2024 Moniz left Bairro Alto da Cova da Moura in Amadora in his car after a night of partying. [9] He allegedly fled after seeing a police car on Avenida da República. He began to be chased by two officers of the Public Security Police (PSP), but ended up skidding and destroying his car after crashing into other vehicles.
Lisbon is a 1956 American film noir crime film produced and directed by Ray Milland and starring Milland, Maureen O'Hara, Claude Rains, Edward Chapman, and Jay Novello. An American smuggler based in Lisbon is hired to rescue a wealthy industrialist from behind the Iron Curtain .
The Night in Lisbon (German: Die Nacht von Lissabon) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque published in 1962. It revolves around the plight of two German refugees in the opening months of World War II. One of the refugees relates their story during the course of a single night in Lisbon in 1942. The story he recounts is mainly a romantic one, and ...
The Pombaline Baixa is an elegant district, primarily constructed after the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. It takes its name from Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal , the prime minister to Joseph I of Portugal from 1750 to 1777 and key figure of the Enlightenment in Portugal, who took the lead in ordering the rebuilding of ...
It was released in Italy as Da 077: Intrigo a Lisbona. [5] It is an unofficial entry in the Secret Agent 077 film series. [9] [page needed] It was released to television in the United States as Espionage in Lisbon in 1971. [10] Several sequences are faithfully reprised in the film Sangre en mis zapatos, a remake shot by Franco in 1983. [5]
Time Out Market Lisboa opened in May 2014, [1] [2] and is the first of several planned food hall ventures for Time Out magazine.. The Lisbon market has around 36 restaurants and kiosks [3] selling regional specialities, such as Azeitão sheep's cheese, Alentejo ham, [4] custard tarts from Manteigaria, [5] shellfish and grilled fish, [6] wines and chocolates.