VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 6. Western Europe, 1945–2000 > e. The Iberian Peninsula > 2. Portugal > 1975, Feb. 15
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1975, Feb. 15
 
A divorce amendment to the 1940 Concordat was signed to legalize the right of couples married in the Church to obtain a civil divorce.  1
 
March
 
The leftist military government nationalized banks and insurance companies.  2
 
April 25
 
In the first free elections in 50 years, voters elected a constituent assembly to revise the constitution.  3
 
June
 
Portugal applied for membership in the European Community.  4
 
 
 
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