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1782 In Norway
Events in the year 1782 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Christian VII. Events Arts and literature * The anti-union song ''«Norges Skaal»'' is first published. It was first written in 1771 by Johan Nordahl Brun. Births *5 June - Ulrik Frederik Anton de Schouboe, civil servant and politician (died 1863) *8 September - Johan Gørbitz, painter (died 1853) *14 September - Christian Magnus Falsen, statesman, jurist, and historian (died 1830) *30 December - Jonas Anton Hielm, jurist and politician (died 1848) Full date unknown * Peder Nielsen Hemb, politician *Mads Lauritz Madsen, politician (died 1840) * Ole Christian Andersen Nøstvig, politician * Niels Arntzen Sem, politician (died 1859) * Peder Tonning, politician (died 1839 Events January–March * January 2 – The first photograph of the Moon is taken, by French photographer Louis Daguerre. * January 6 – Night of the Big Wind: Ireland is struck by the most damaging cyclone in 300 years. * January 9 – T ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1830 In Norway
Events in the year 1830 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events Arts and literature * Det Dramatiske Selskab in Kristiansund was founded. Births *6 February – Lars Hertervig, painter (d.1902) *10 February – Andreas Leigh Aabel, physician and poet (d.1901) *23 September – Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt, engineer (d.1892) *26 September – Olaus Arvesen, educator and politician (d.1917) Full date unknown * Ole Andreas Bachke, politician and Minister (d.1890) * Olav Jakobsen Høyem, teacher, telegrapher, supervisor of banknote printing and linguist (d.1899) * Hans Møller, politician, consul and businessperson (d.1911 A notable ongoing event was the Comparison of the Amundsen and Scott Expeditions, race for the South Pole. Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory ...) * Hans Georg Jacob Stang, politician and Prime Minister (d.1907 in Norway, 1907) Deaths *13 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peder Tonning
Peder Tonning (14 January 1782 – 3 May 1839) was a Norwegian politician. He was the son of the wealthy merchant Ole Tonning in Stryn, but moved to Aalesund. When local government was introduced in Norway in 1837, Tonning became the first mayor of the city. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1814 and 1830, representing the constituency of ''Romsdals Amt'' (today named Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ã…lesund is the ...). He was also a deputy representative in 1821. He worked as postmaster.Peder Tonning — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) References ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1859 In Norway
Events in the year 1859 in Norway. Incumbents *List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch: Oscar I of Sweden, Oscar I (until 8 July); then Charles XV of Sweden, Charles IV. Events *8 July – Charles XV of Sweden, Charles XV succeeds his father Oscar I of Sweden and Norway (as Charles IV) Arts and literature Notable births *28 January – Ambrosia Tønnesen, sculptor (died 1948 in Norway, 1948). *5 April – Harald Smedal, politician and Minister (died 1911) *15 May – Olav Bjørkum, politician (died 1936) *23 June – Daniel Isaachsen (physicist), Daniel Isaachsen, physicist (died 1940) *29 June – Ragnvald Bødtker, engineer (died 1946) *30 July – Christian Sparre, politician (died 1940) *4 August – Knut Hamsun, author, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (died 1952) *29 August – Thomas Vigner Christiansen Haaland, politician (died 1913) *7 October – Thorleif Frederik Schjelderup, businessperson (died 1931) *11 November – Belle Gunness, serial killer *15 November †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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