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  1. 1865

    Harry Hinton brought the first football to Madeira, and indeed to Portugal.

  2. 1865

    The 4th Viscount of Fonte Arcada visited his Madeiran properties.

  3. 1865

    Eduardo Dias Grande counted 25,338 cattle in the Madeira archipelago.

  4. 1865

    Phylloxera was probably already present in Madeira's vineyards by this year.

  5. 1865–1866

    The French botanist G. Mandon explored Madeira and Porto Santo collecting plants.

  6. 1865

    Alfredo César Franco de Castro's Julia ou Recordações da Ilha da Madeira was published in Lisbon.

  7. 1865

    The Historical and Regenerator parties fused into the Fusionist party.

  8. 1865

    Eduardo Grande's report on Madeiran agriculture was published.

  9. 1865

    Augusto Nobre was born in Porto.

  10. 1865

    In Funchal the Carreira gate was built and the Pico gate demolished.

  11. 1865

    Francisco Joaquim de Sá Camelo Lampreia sat as deputy for Madeira in the legislative session.

  12. 1865

    João da Câmara Leme was born in Funchal.

  13. 1865

    Kerhallet's Description Nautique des Açores was published in Paris.

  14. January 1865

    The Funchal meteorological post began operating in the São Lourenço fortress.

  15. 5 January 1865–30 July 1866

    The newspaper O Paiz was published.

  16. 15 February 1865–31 July 1865

    The literary newspaper O Crepusculo was published in Funchal, issuing 12 numbers.

  17. 26 April 1865

    Agostinho de Ornelas de Vasconcelos was appointed legation secretary in Vienna.

  18. May 1865

    A lottery was held with 2,400 tickets and 488 prizes.

  19. 2 May 1865

    Bones and the founder's tombstone from the demolished São Francisco convent in Funchal were transferred to the Angústias cemetery.

  20. 27 July 1865

    The first issue of the Revista Judicial appeared.

  21. 8 August 1865

    Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar was born in Funchal.

  22. 20 September 1865

    Manuel Bettencourt Sardinha was born in Funchal.

  23. 29 October 1865

    Aníbal Augusto Trigo was born in Moncorvo.

  24. 10 November 1865

    Quirino Avelino de Jesus was born in Funchal.

  25. 28 November 1865

    Dr Justino António de Freitas died in Lisbon.

  26. c. 1865

    The image of Nossa Senhora do Monte was carried in what was believed to be Funchal's last rigorous penitential procession, held to pray for rain during a drought.

  27. c. 1865

    António de Sousa built salt works at Paul do Mar.

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