The following lists events that happened during 1961 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: Silvino Silvério Marques Praia Airport opened as the nation's third...
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Sal (Portuguese for "salt") is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sandy beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It...
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Cape Verde was a colony of the Portuguese Empire from the initial settlement of the Cape Verde Islands in 1462 until the independence of Cape Verde in...
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the population. Cape Verde has a population of about 540,000 inhabitants who live in the islands. A large proportion (236,000) of Cape Verdeans live on...
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Cape Verde (/ˈvɜːrd(i)/ , VURD or VUR-dee) or Cabo Verde (/ˌkɑːboʊ ˈvɜːrdeɪ/ , /ˌkæb-/ KA(H)B-oh VUR-day; Portuguese: [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]), officially the Republic...
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constitute the unique Cape Verde Islands dry forests ecoregion, according to the World Wildlife Fund. The Cape Verde Islands are located in the mid-Atlantic...
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one of the Barlavento Islands, the northern group within the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the West African coast. It is located...
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Independence of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde, PAICV) is a democratic socialist political party in Cape Verde. It was...
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Maria (Portuguese for Saint Mary) is a city in the southern part of the island municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. It is located on the south coast, about 16 km...
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Praia (redirect from Praia, Cape Verde)
[ˈpɾajɐ], Portuguese for "beach") is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde. Located on the southern coast of Santiago island, within the Sotavento...
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Most transportation in Cape Verde is done by air. There are regular flights between the major islands (Santiago, Sal and São Vicente), with less frequent...
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Cântico da Liberdade (redirect from National anthem of Cape Verde)
(English: "Chant of Liberty") is the national anthem of Cape Verde. It was made official in 1996, replacing "Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada", which...
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Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (Portuguese: Partido Africano para a Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde, PAIGC) is a political party in Guinea-Bissau. Originally...
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Mindelo (redirect from Mindelo, Cape Verde)
Mindelo is a port city in the northern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. Mindelo is also the seat of the parish of Nossa Senhora da Luz...
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The archipelago of Cape Verde has been struck by a series of drought-related famines between the 1580s and the 1950s. During these periods of drought and...
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Amílcar Cabral International Airport (category Airports in Cape Verde)
known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cape Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral. It...
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two days later. Late on 6 September, Debbie passed through the southern Cape Verde Islands as a moderate tropical storm. Once clear of the islands, data...
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Cape Verde (also known as Cabo Verde) remained a Portuguese colony throughout World War II. Portugal and its colonial empire were officially neutral but...
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Manuel Veiga (writer) (category Linguists from Cape Verde)
Catholic seminary of S. José (St. Joseph) in the city of Praia, capital of Cape Verde (then provincial) between 1962 and 1974. He studied at Instituto Superior...
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Maria de Barros (category 21st-century Cape Verdean women singers)
Barros (born February 3, 1961, in Dakar, Senegal) is a singer most associated with Cape Verde, the land of her parents. Growing up in Nouakchott, Mauritania...
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Cape Verdean Creole is a Portuguese-based creole language spoken on the islands of Cape Verde. It is the native creole language of virtually all Cape...
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The following lists events that happened during 1960 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: Silvino Silvério Marques Population: 199,743 São Pedro Airport...
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happened during 1958 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: António Augusto Peixoto Correia Silvino Silvério Marques TACV Cabo Verde Airlines established Cristina...
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This is a list of years in Cape Verde. 1930s 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940s 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950s 1950...
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Baltasar Lopes da Silva (category Linguists from Cape Verde)
from Cape Verde, who wrote in both Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. With Manuel Lopes and Jorge Barbosa, he was the founder of Claridade. In 1947 he...
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happened during 1959 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: Silvino Silvério Marques February 11: Adriano Spencer, footballer who played in Portugal (d. 2006)...
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during 1963 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: Silvino Silvério Marques Leão Maria Tavares Rosado do Sacramento Monteiro Boavista FC won the Cape Verdean Football...
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Dulce Almada Duarte (category People from São Vicente, Cape Verde)
Cape Verdean linguist who was a member and resistance fighter of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde. Duarte was born in 1933...
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happened during 1964 in Cape Verde. Colonial governor: Leão Maria Tavares Rosado do Sacramento Monteiro Académica do Mindelo won the Cape Verdean Football...
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Ramiro Mendes (category People from Fogo, Cape Verde)
Palonkon on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Together with his brother, João, they immigrated to the United States in 1978. He studied Commercial Arranging...
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