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unusual facts about Caxias, Oeiras



1998 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 6 through April 13, 1998.

2000 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 10 through April 17, 2000.

2005 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central, in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 25 through May 2, 2005.

2007 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 30 through May 6, 2007.

2008 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estoril Court Central in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 14 through April 20, 2008.

2009 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from May 2 through May 10, 2009.

2011 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 23 through May 1, 2011.

2012 Estoril Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 28 through May 6, 2012.

2013 Portugal Open

Both the men's and the women's events took place at the Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, Portugal, from April 28 through May 5, 2013.

Aline de Lima

Aline de Lima, born October 23, 1978 in Caxias, Brazil, is a Brazilian singer, writer and composer.

Caxias Futebol Clube

Caxias Futebol Clube, commonly known as Caxias, is a Brazilian football team based in Joinville, Santa Catarina state.

Constança Capdeville

She was born in Barcelona and lived in the village of Caxias as a child, writing piano compositions at an early age.

Esporte Clube Juventude

On December 11, 1975, the first match against Caxias was played, which ended 1-0 to Juventude.

Juventude's greatest rival is Caxias.

Gerley Ferreira de Souza

Despite of being born in Minas Gerais state, Gerley started his professional career with Caxias of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Instituto de Medicina Molecular

Historically, IMM benefited from the full integration of academic researchers into the Lisbon Medical School who initiated their academic training and scientific careers at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC), in Oeiras, one of the first national institutions to introduce and make use of state-of-the-art cell and molecular biology techniques.

Instituto Superior Técnico

It has three campi, all located in the Greater Lisbon area (Alameda in Lisbon, Taguspark in Oeiras and Tecnológico e Nuclear Campus in Loures), and consists of ten Departments and one Autonomous Section that are responsible for teaching the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

In 2001, IST inaugurated a new campus in Oeiras, located in a science and technology park, the TagusPark, which involves more than 120 technology-based companies.

Jorge Tavares

Jorge Humberto Pinto Tavares (born 22 April 1986 in Oeiras, Lisbon District) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Onisilos Sotira in Cyprus, as a forward.

José Marcelo Ferreira

José Marcelo Ferreira, aka Zé Maria (born 25 July 1973 in Oeiras, Piauí), is a Brazilian retired footballer, and a current manager.

Oeiras, Piauí

Oeiras is a municipality in the Microregion of Picos of the Brazilian State of Piauí.

Oeiras was elevated to the level of town in 1712, then became the capital of Piauí in 1759.

Piauí

Early settlers in the region included Domingos Jorge Velho, from São Paulo state, who brought the first herds of cattle to the area; and Domingos Afonso Mafrense, from Portugal, who founded what is today Oeiras.

Platine War

The second force, under the command of Colonel David Canabarro departed from Quaraim, comprising the 4th division, protecting Caxias' right flank.

The Brazilian Army entered Uruguay in three groups: the main force, consisting of the 1st and 2nd divisions left from Santana do Livramento—around 12,000 men under Caxias's personal command.

The third force, the 3rd Division under Brigadier General José Fernandes, left from Jaguarão, protecting Caxias' left.

Portugal Open

The Portugal Open (formerly named Estoril Open) is an ATP and WTA clay court tennis tournament held in Jamor, Oeiras, Portugal.

Portuguese local election, 2013

The table shows the results in the 20 District capitals plus Vila Nova de Gaia, Sintra, Oeiras and Matosinhos cities with over 100,000 inhabitants which are not district capitals.

Rafael da Silva

Rafael Silva Nascimento (born 1984), or simply Rafael, Brazilian attacking midfielder, currently plays for Duque de Caxias

Sabiá Futebol Clube

Sabiá Futebol Clube, commonly known as Sabiá, is a Brazilian football club based in Caxias, Maranhão state.

Sapper Divers Detachments

These units are based in the Submarine Fleet buildings in the Alfeite Naval Base; they are under Administrative Command of that Fleet and under Operational Command of the Naval Command in Oeiras.

Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul

Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul, also known as Caxias, is a Brazilian football club based in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul.

The other rival of Caxias is Esportivo of Bento Gonçalves.

Taison

Internacional also went on to win the tournament after an 8-1 victory over Caxias.

Tiro de Diu

After the defeat of the Muslim forces, the gun was sent to Lisbon, first being set in the Castle of São Jorge and, after 1640, in the Fortress of S. Julião da Barra, in Oeiras, to defend the mouth of the River Tagus.

Ubirajara Fidalgo

Ubirajara Fidalgo started his career yet teenager in his hometown Caxias municipality in the state of the Maranhão and died in Rio de Janeiro on 3 July 1986.

Wellington Dias

José Wellington Barroso de Araújo Dias, known as Wellington Dias, (born March 5, 1962, in Oeiras, Piauí) is a Brazilian politician, the former Governor of Piauí, and a federal Senator representing Piauí.


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