José Mendes Cabeçadas

José Mendes Cabeçadas Júnior, OTE, ComA, MPCE, commonly known as Mendes Cabeçadas, was a Portuguese Navy officer, Freemason and republican, having a major role in the preparation of the revolutionary movements that created and ended the Portuguese First Republic: the 5 October revolution in 1910 and the 28 May coup d'état of 1926. In the outcome he became the minister of finance for one day only on 30 May 1926, then becoming interim minister for foreign affairs for two days between 30 May and 1 June, after which he again became the minister for finance on the same day. He served as the ninth president of Portugal and prime minister for a brief period of time.

19 August 1883

Born on the same birth date (19 August 1883): Coco Chanel

Born on the same birth day (19 August): Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception • August 19 • Awak Kuier • Banharn Silpa-archa • Christy O'Connor Jnr • Craig Frawley • Danny Galbraith • Darius Campbell Danesh • Gontran de Poncins • Jan Fyt • John Cootes • João Pinto • Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt • Manuel L. Quezon • Nate Dogg • Nelly Vuksic • Oumar Kondé • Peter Kemp (writer) • Ring Lardner Jr. • Roberto Abbondanzieri • Sid Going • Stipe Miocic • Willard Boyle

Born in the same month (August 1883): Coco Chanel • Constance Georgina Adams • Ernest Everett Just • Ivan Meštrović • Jonathan M. Wainwright (general) • Marion Lorne • Martha Hedman • Scott Nearing • Theo van Doesburg