Countries that gained independence from the Portuguese Empire by date

Can you name all the countries that gained independence from the Portuguese Empire in chronological order?
Source from Wikipedia's "Timeline of national independence"
The background color of the first letter indicates the continent
Dates with a green background indicate countries that were reconquered and regained independence later (final date in parentheses)
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Country
First Letter
Date of Independence
Oman
O
January 1656 (December 20th 1970)
Brazil
B
September 7th 1822
Guinea-Bissau
G
September 24th 1973
Mozambique
M
June 25th 1975
Cabo Verde
C
July 5th 1975
São Tomé and Príncipe
S
July 12th 1975
Angola
A
November 11th 1975
Timor-Leste
T
November 28th 1975 (May 20th 2002)
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