Funchal-born shop worker killed by Lisbon police in 1908 on false suspicion of involvement in the regicide, and later proved innocent. His name was given to the Calçada do Cidrão, at one end of the former Rua do Príncipe in Funchal.
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Príncipe (street) — Person whose name was given to the Calçada do Cidrão, one end of the former Rua do Príncipe in Funchal.
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14 October 1886
João Sabino da Costa was born in Funchal.
1 February 1908
King Carlos and Prince Luís Filipe were assassinated in Lisbon, ending João Franco's government; the Madeiran João Sabino da Costa was killed by Lisbon police in the aftermath.
