* 1893 – Maria de Jesus, Portuguese super-centenarian ( d. 2009 )

For example, in June 2009, Portuguese researchers published a review on the safety and efficacy of ECT in an article entitled, Electroconvulsive Therapy: Myths and Evidences.

* In February 2009, Serbian Defence Minister Dragan Šutanovac met with his Portuguese counterpart Nuno Severiano Teixeira.

* In June 2009, Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković met with Portuguese parliamentary speaker Jaime Gama, and discussed improvements to bilateral cooperation.

* Lisboa VR, a Portuguese wine region called Estremadura until 2009

Initially, King Manuel I of Portugal tried a power distribution with three governors in different areas of jurisdiction: a government covering the area and possessions in East Africa, Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf, overseeing up Cambay ( Gujarat ); a second one ruling the possessions in India ( Hindustan ) and Ceylon, and a third one from Malacca to the Far East .< ref > O Secretário dos despachos e coisas da Índia pero d ´ Alcáçova Carneiro, p. 65, Maria Cecília Costa Veiga de Albuquerque Ramos, Universidade de Lisboa, 2009 ( In Portuguese ) < http :// repositorio. ul. pt / bitstream / 10451 / 3387 / 1 / ulfl080844_tm. pdf ></ ref > However the post was centered by governor Afonso de Albuquerque ( 1509 – 1515 ), who became plenipotentiary, and remained so.

In 2009 a museum dedicated to Rego's work and named ' The House of Stories ; Paula Rego ' was opened in the Portuguese town of Cascais, and several key exhibitions of her work have since been staged here.

In the 2009 Brazilian soap opera Caminho das Índias ( Portuguese for " The way to India ") hijras are shown in some occasions, especially at weddings and other ceremonies where they are paid for their blessing.

Up to 2009, 24 people have died climbing Shishapangma, including Alex Lowe and Dave Bridges ( both USA ) in 1999, and veteran Portuguese climber Bruno Carvalho.

Adu was loaned to Portuguese club Belenenses for the 2009 – 10 season.

In August 2009, his first book, " The New Portuguese Table: Exciting Flavors From Europe's Western Coast ," was published by Clarkson Potter and won the 2010 First Book / Julia Child Award.

On April 4, 2009 Max Mosley stated that based on the quality of the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve circuit, the Portuguese Grand Prix could be integrated into the Formula One championship, as long as a commercial agreement with the Formula One Management is achieved.

After the military coup in 1980, he was sent into exile, first in Cuba, which offered to receive him, then ( in 1984 ), in Portugal, where the Portuguese Government received him and gave him measure to live with his family, until his death in 2009.

The stadium further cemented its reputation as an all-round sports and entertainment venue when it hosted the Portuguese leg of The Rolling Stones 2006 world tour, and the 2009 Race of Champions South Europe finals.

The present Mayor is Jorge Pulido Valente, elected by the Socialist Party with an absolute majority in the 2009 Portuguese Legislative elections.

They also have had 3 MEPs in the European Parliament since the European Elections of 2009 ( 10, 73 %, surpassing for the first time the CDU platform, formed by the Greens and the Portuguese Communist Party ) and many local councillors.

The trema on ü was used in Brazilian Portuguese before 2009.

* CNID Best Portuguese Athlete Abroad ( 4 ): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011

* August 2009: Portuguese Water Dog

* Portuguese League: 2004 – 05, 2009 – 10

* Portuguese League Cup: 2008 – 09, 2009 – 10

* Portuguese League: 2004 – 05, 2009 – 10

* Portuguese League Cup: 2008 – 09, 2009 – 10, 2010 – 11

Vila Nova de Gaia is the Portuguese municipality with the biggest number of Blue Flag beaches in 2009 and in 2010: 17 beaches along 17 km of seaside.

* 1947 – Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1923 – John Mortimer, English barrister and writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1924 – Clement Freud, English writer, radio personality, and politician ( d. 2009 )

* 2009 – John Michell, English writer ( b. 1933 )

* 1924 – Johannes Mario Simmel, Austrian writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1917 – Onni Palaste, Finnish writer ( d. 2009 )

Avi Arad and Steven Paul are confirmed producers ; Jamie Moss was originally hired to adapt the manga into a screenplay but in October 2009 it was announced that Laeta Kalogridis had replaced Moss as writer.

* 1918 – Philip José Farmer, American writer ( d. 2009 )

* 2009 – Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish writer ( b. 1935 )

* 1916 – Harold Norse, American writer ( d. 2009 )

In June 2009, Loach, Paul Laverty ( writer ) and Rebecca O ' Brien ( producer ) pulled their film Looking For Eric from the Melbourne International Film Festival, where the Israeli Embassy is a sponsor, after the festival declined the withdraw their sponsorship.

* 1915 – Milton Meltzer, American writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1943 – Anders Isaksson, Swedish journalist, writer, and historian ( d. 2009 )

* 2009 – Stanley Chapman, English architect, designer, translator, and writer ( b. 1925 )

* 1935 – Lasse Strömstedt, Swedish writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1906 – Francisco Ayala, Spanish writer ( d. 2009 )

* 2009 – Patricia De Martelaere, Flemish writer ( b. 1957 )

* 1912 – William Lederer, American writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1932 – Ron Sproat, American TV writer and playwright ( d. 2009 )

* 1921 – José Arraño Acevedo, Chilean writer and historian ( d. 2009 )

He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich ( that gave him an Academy Award for Best Director nomination ) and the 2002 film Adaptation, and as the co-writer / director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are.

In September 2009 it was announced he would serve as a writer for Fangoria.

* Bart Simpson / Simpsons Comics ( 2009, Bongo Comics ), He is a writer / artist since Bart Simpson # 50, and he also did a full issue in Simpsons Comics # 163.

** Philip José Farmer, American writer ( d. 2009 )

* June 27 – Willy Breinholst, Danish humorist and writer ( d. 2009 )