* 1976 – Nuno Gomes, Portuguese footballer

* July 5 – Nuno Gomes, Portuguese footballer

The deepest known staged decompression altitude dive was conducted by Nuno Gomes at Boesmansgat ( Bushman's hole ) in South Africa.

O Barão directed by Edgar Pêra, starring Nuno Melo, Luísa Costa Gomes, Leonor Keil, Edgar Pêra, Marina Albuquerque, Miguel Sermão and Marcos Barbosa in 2010.

The wake was held at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and both the President Luís Filipe Vieira and the captain Nuno Gomes went to Hungary for the player's burial.

Captained by Fernando Couto in the final stage, they defeated England ( 3 – 2, recovering from a 2 – 0 disadvantage ), Romania ( 1 – 0 ) with a late header from Costinha in injury time, and Germany ( 3 – 0, from a Sérgio Conceição hat-trick ), the last one using the B team, since they were already qualified in first of the group after the other two games, to finish atop their group and then defeated Turkey in the quarter-finals ( 2 – 0, with both goals from Nuno Gomes ).

Xavier, Nuno Gomes ( one of the top scorers in the tournament with four goals ), and Paulo Bento were all given lengthy suspensions for shoving the referee.

Benfica's Nuno Gomes scored both goals, becoming the first scorer in the history of Estádio da Luz.

Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro ( born 5 July 1976 ), commonly known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers in the Football League Championship, as a striker.

In the 2005 / 06 season, Marsaxlokk made some very interesting signings: Brazil-born striker Wendell Gomes and Portuguese ex-Boavista defender Nuno Gomes joined the club, along with Malta internationals, defender Carlo Mamo from the Sliema Wanderers and Jamie Pace from Valletta.

Also, a financial crisis prompted the club to a " back-to-basics " attitude, betting on younger players and resurrecting the club's youth academy, in a club that launched the careers of well-known players as João Vieira Pinto, Petit and Nuno Gomes.

Using some of the huge sum of money Roma paid for Batistuta, Cecchi Gori brought in young striker Nuno Gomes from Benfica for € 17 million.

However, modern historians, drawing from larger evidence ( including the accounts of Diogo Gomes and Cadamosto ), have generally dismissed this claim and now generally agree that Nuno Tristão only reached as far as the Sine-Saloum delta, still in Senegal, just a few miles south of Cape of Masts ( Cape Naze ) or, at their most generous, the Gambia River.

* Benfica striker Nuno Gomes, who played in the 90's / 2000's, chose that nickname in deference to him.

In 1994, while helping a team assembled by Nuno Gomes prepare for a dive, Deon Dreyer died.

In October 1385, Nuno Álvares Pereira led a pre-emptive attack against Mérida, in Castilian territory, defeating an even larger Castilian army than at Aljubarrota in the battle of Valverde, in Valverde de Mérida.

She tells of Duarte Pacheco Pereira's defense of Cochin ( Battle of Cochin ( 1504 )); the Battle of Diu ( 1509 ) fought by Francisco de Almeida and his son Lourenco de Almeida against combined Gujarati-Egyptian fleets ; the deeds of Tristão da Cunha, Pedro de Mascarenhas, Lopo Vaz de Sampaio, and Nuno da Cunha ; and battles fought by Martim Afonso de Sousa and João de Castro.

On December 6, 1972 the court found against Duarte Nuno on the grounds that he did not have legal standing in the case, being only the second cousin twice removed of King Carlos.

Since the court found against Duarte Nuno, the supporters of Maria Pia were able to say that the court had affirmed the validity of her baptismal certificate and therefore the validity of her claimed parentage – neither of which in fact actually occurred.

Despite being clearly unintentional, the accusations of " scoring for his team " continued, forcing Porto's president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa to forbid further loaned players to play against Porto, a decision that still stands.

The third Count of Ourém was the celebrated Nuno Álvares Pereira, the knight who led the Portuguese army to victory against the Castilians in the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385.

The fact that Duarte Nuno and his father had not been born in Portugal, and the fact that their family had been banished from Portugal, could therefore be used as arguments against them by their opponents ( D. Duarte's line was not banished by judicial sentence, however the 1834 constitution in force at the time of D. Miguel I's banishment did not protect the citizenship of those exiled by law ).

Except for a brief two-year stint with Sporting de Gijón, when most key players left the club in support of director of football – later president – Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, he was on all important moments of the rebirth of the club: the 20-year league draught end in 1978 – 79, the first UEFA Cup Winners ' Cup final against Juventus F. C.

* 1070-Count Nuno II Mendes of Portugal rises against King Garcia II of Galicia.

In its vast collection, are the tapestries of Pastrana, which narrate some of the events in North African conquests, attributed to Nuno Gonçalves ( author of the polyptych in the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora ; a collection of porcelains from the Portuguese East India Company ; a group of Portuguese dinner sets from important factories ( such as Prado, Viana, Rocha Soares and Rato ); and a collection of Flemish tapestries by Peter Paul Rubens, among others.

Porto, Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, to halt all building operations, which were only resumed after a consensus was reached.

An admirer of Paco de Lucía since childhood, Amigo took part with him in the show " Leyendas de la guitarra " ( Legends of the Guitar ) that was held in Seville as a foretaste of the Expo 92 exhibition, which also featured Paco de Lucía, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Nuno Bettencourt, Phil Manzanera, Joe Cocker, Jack Bruce and Richard Thompson.

He was an important first-team member in his first three seasons, but lost his importance when manager Giovanni Trapattoni arrived at the Reds, a situation which was aggravated in January 2005, with the arrival of Nuno Assis ; Benfica won the league precisely in that campaign, after a drought of 11 years, with the player contributing with ten matches ( 17 and four goals in all official matches, as Benfica also reached the round of 32 in the UEFA Cup ), and retiring from football in June 2005, aged 34.

After another poor season, which included an ultimatum by Porto president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa that ordered him to choose between club or national team, eventually leading to a suspension, he was signed by Everton on a three-year deal worth € 2. 2 million, under recommendation of mentor Mourinho, at the end of August 2005, after the Merseyside club lost regular left-back Alessandro Pistone to injury.

In his careful investigation, historian Teixeira da Mota concluded that Nuno Tristão first prodded up the Saloum River ( Rio de Barbacins, ) then sent his launch up the Diombos River ( Rio de Lago, ), the south bank of which was controlled by the Mandinka king known as Niumimansa, of the Niumi Bato.

Over the course of 15 top division seasons, he amassed totals of 307 games and 25 goals ; with the latter club, he was also involved in an internal dispute which resulted in the departure of 15 players, along with manager José Maria Pedroto and director of football Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa.

During the 1383 – 1385 Crisis, in which Portugal was almost conquered by neighbouring Castile, Nuno Álvares Pereira established his headquarters in Estremoz, and defeated the Castilian army nearby in the Battle of Atoleiros.

Their representatives alegally signed the Pact of Dover by which Miguel recognised Manuel as king, while Manuel recognised the succession rights of Duarte Nuno should Manuel and his uncle Afonso die without children.

On 17 April 1922 a second agreement called the Pact of Paris was signed by the representatives of Duarte Nuno and Manuel in which Manuel agreed that the Cortes should select his heir if he died without descendants, while Duarte Nuno agreed to ask and recommend that his followers accept Manuel as king-in-exile.

Duarte Nuno, however, did not return to Portugal until 1952 on account of a car accident in Thionville in which he was seriously injured.

The Satellite Party is Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell's new project which featured Bettencourt as lead guitarist ( Nuno left the band in July 2007, citing disagreements about the direction of the live show ), along with DramaGods drummer Kevin Figueiredo, bassist Carl Restivo ( who also played with Extreme in the Azores in 2004 ), and Etty Farrell on backing vocals.

On Baby Animals second release, Shaved And Dangerous ( July 1996 ), Nuno produced a few songs and co-wrote Because I Can, which he can clearly be heard playing guitar on as well.

In December 1990, Washburn Guitars unveiled the Washburn N4 Nuno Bettencourt Signature Series – a series of Bettencourt-designed guitars which endures today.

Fernão Lopes is believed by some modern historians to also be the author of an anonymous history of the constable Nuno Álvares Pereira and, more contentiously, of a summary chronicle of the first several kings of Portugal ( of which two drafts exist-one of the first five kings ( Porto MS ), another of the first seven ( Cadaval or ' 1419 ' MS ).

* September 23 – Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, Pretender to the throne of Portugal ( d. 1976 )

* December 24 – Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, claimant to the throne of Portugal ( b. 1907 )

Before this, Nuno Álvares Pereira, constable of Portugal, had gained his popular title of " The Holy Constable " by twice defeating the invaders, at the Battle of Atoleiros and at the Battle of Trancoso in the district of Guarda.

Still, the monarchist Integralismo Lusitano movement acclaimed Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza as King of Portugal, since Miguel I of Portugal, on the death of his grandchild, was head of the Portuguese Royal Family.

* In Portuguese: Sua Alteza Real o mui Augusto e Sereníssimo Príncipe Dom Duarte Pio João Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança, por sucessão do seu Augusto Pai, Sua Alteza Real o Príncipe Dom Duarte Nuno e do seu primo, de Gloriosa Memória, El-Rei o Senhor Dom Manuel II, O Desventurado, e por virtude do presente interregno, Príncipe Real de Portugal, 25º duque de Bragança, 22º duque de Guimarães, 24º marquês de Vila Viçosa, 29º conde de Ourém, 26º conde de Arraiolos, 26º conde de Neiva, 26º conde de Faria e 22º conde de Guimarães.

* In English: His Royal Highness the very August and Most Serene Prince Dom Duarte Pio João Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança, by succession of his August Father, His Royal Highness the Prince Dom Duarte Nuno and his cousin, of Glorious Memory, the King the Lord Dom Manuel II, the Unfortunate, and by virtue of the present interregnum, Prince Royal of Portugal, 25th Duke of Braganza, 22nd Duke of Guimarães, 24th Marquis of Vila Viçosa, 29th Count of Ourém, 26th Count of Arraiolos, 26th Count of Neiva, 26th Count of Faria and 22nd Count of Guimarães.

The Church of Santa Engrácia, in Lisbon, Portugal, turned into a National Pantheon since 1966, holds six cenotaphs, namely to Luís de Camões, Pedro Álvares Cabral, Afonso de Albuquerque, Nuno Álvares Pereira, Vasco da Gama and Henry the Navigator.

Detail from the Saint Vincent Panels by Nuno Gonçalves, believed by some art historians to be a portrait of Afonso V of Portugal | Afonso V or possibly his father, Edward of Portugal

Forces commanded by King John I of Portugal and his general Nuno Álvares Pereira, with the support of English allies, opposed the army of King John I of Castile with its Aragonese, Italian and French allies at São Jorge place, between the towns of Leiria and Alcobaça, in central Portugal.

On the news of the invasion by the Castilians, John I of Portugal's army met with Nuno Álvares Pereira, the Constable of Portugal, in the town of Tomar.

On 31 July 1920, after quarrels with his eldest son ( who contracted a controversial marriage to an American heiress ), Miguel renounced his claims as king of Portugal in favour of his third son, Duarte Nuno, who was 13 years old at the time.

The driving force of this revival was Pedro Ferreira, followed by his student Nuno Corvello Russo, who dedicated his life's ambition to Jogo do Pau, frequently visiting the North of Portugal, getting acquainted with surviving variants there, especially with the school of Cabeceiras de Basto.

John I of Portugal nominated Nuno Álvares Pereira Constable of Portugal and went to subdue the resistance still surviving in the north.

Meanwhile, the armies of John I of Portugal and Nuno Álvares Pereira joined together in the city of Tomar.

In December of that year, the U. S. Ambassador to Portugal, Edward Rowell presented copies of the congressional resolution from the previous year to Pedro Nuno de Sousa Mendes, one of the sons who had helped in the assembly line at Bordeaux, and to President Mário Soares at the Palácio de Belém.

Nuno Gonçalves was a 15th century Portuguese court painter for King Afonso V of Portugal.

Though the Kingdom of Portugal had claimed the area four years earlier, Portuguese explorer Nuno Tristão sailed around the coast of West Africa, reaching the Guinea area in about 1450, searching for the source of gold and other valuable commodities that had slowly been trickling up into Europe via land routes for the preceding half century.

After Portugal ’ s unsuccessful 2002 World Cup campaign, Andrade was snapped up by Spain's Deportivo de La Coruña, in a move that cost the Galicians € 12 million with the possibility of being increased to € 13M ( goalkeeper Nuno Espírito Santo was also part of the deal, for € 3M ).

Ferreira faces competition from José Bosingwa and Miguel for the Portugal right-back slot and is often played at left-back since the retirement of Nuno Valente.

Nuno Amorim, better known as Ni Amorim, is a racecar driver born in Porto, Portugal on March 1, 1962.