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← 1958 1957 1956 1959 in Cape Verde → 1960 1961 1962
Decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
See also:	Other events of 1959 Timeline of Cabo Verdean history

The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Cape Verde .

Contents

• Incumbents
• Events
• Births
• References

Incumbents

• Colonial governor: Silvino Silvério Marques

Events

Births

• February 11: Adriano Spencer, footballer who played in Portugal (d. 2006)
• May 29: Maria Helena Semedo, economist and politician

References