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1819 In Norway
Events in the year 1819 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Charles III John. Events * Morgenbladet, the first Norwegian daily newspaper, was released for the first time. Arts and literature * Det Dramatiske Selskab in Fredrikshald is founded. Births *5 August – Valdemar Knudsen, sugar cane plantation pioneer in Hawaii (d.1898) *13 March – Henriette Wienecke, composer (d. 1907) Full date unknown *Ivar Christian Sommerschild Geelmuyden, politician (d.1875) *Sivert Christensen Strøm, jurist and politician (d.1902) Deaths *3 March – Jens Stub, politician (born 1764) *30 October - Anders Hansen Grønneberg, farmer and politician (born 1779 Events January–March * January 11 – British troops surrender to the Marathas in Wadgaon, India, and are forced to return all territories acquired since 1773. * January 11 – Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manip ...). See also References {{Year in Europe, 1819 ... [...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] |
1907 In Denmark
Events from the year 1907 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VIII * Prime minister – J. C. Christensen Events Births * 4 July – Henning Holck-Larsen, engineer, co-founder of Indian engineering company Larsen & Toubro (died 2003) * 21 October – Nina Stroganova, a prima ballerina (died in New York, 1994) * 4 November – Henry Heerup, painter, sculptor (died 1993) Deaths * 16 January – Frederik Georg Emil Rostrup (born 1831) * 24 January – Vilhelm Dahlerup, architect (born 1836) * 28 May – Valdemar Tofte, violinist (born 1832) * 14 November – August Ferdinand Michael van Mehren, philologist (died 1822) * 22 November – Ditlev Torm, businessman (born 1836) * 25 November – Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, arctic explorer, author and ethnologist (born 1872) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1907 in Denmark Denmark Years of the 20th century in Denmark 1900s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Hansen Grønneberg
Anders Hansen Grønneberg (1779 – 30 October 1819) was a Norwegian Naval officer and farmer who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814. Anders Grønneberg was born on Ødelund in Berg parish at Brunlanes in Vestfold, Norway where his father was district sheriff. In his youth he had stayed with an uncle in London, where he learned to speak English, as well as German and French. As a young man, Grønneberg was a sailor. During the Napoleonic Wars, he was appointed Lieutenant in the Royal Norwegian Navy. Later he settled on the family farm. He represented Larvik grevskap at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, together with Iver Hesselberg and Ole Olsen Amundrød. At Eidsvoll Eidsvoll (; sometimes written as ''Eidsvold'') is a municipality in Akershus in Viken county, Norway. It is part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sundet. General information ..., he joined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1764 In Norway
Events in the year 1764 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Frederick V Events * Porsgrunn prestegjeld (parish) was separated from the ancient rural parishes of Eidanger, Solum, and Gjerpen. * The old city (original core) of Fredrikstad burns down. Arts and literature Births *3 March – Jens Stub, politician (died 1819) *5 April – Hans Jacob Grøgaard, priest and writer (died 1836). *22 August - Mathias Sommerhielm, politician (died 1827) *31 August – Johan August Sandels, soldier and politician (died 1831) *2 December - Peter Olivarius Bugge, bishop (died 1849) Full date unknown *Anders Olson Lysne, leader of a farmer rebellion (died 1803 Events * January 1 – The first edition of Alexandre Balthazar Laurent Grimod de La Reynière's ''Almanach des gourmands'', the first guide to restaurant cooking, is published in Paris. * January 5 – William Symington demonstrates his ...) Deaths References See also {{Year in Europe, 1764 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Stub
Jens Stub (3 March 1764 – 24 October 1819) was a Norwegian priest and politician. He was vicar on the island of Veøya and served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. Biography He was the son of district stipendiary magistrate (''sorenskriver'') Johan Daniel Stub (1736–1802) and grandson of Lauritz Stub (1708-1774), both of whom served as judges in Bergen. He grew up in the parish of Eid in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. His brother was Gerhard Heiberg Stub (1781-1831), a merchant in Bergen. In August 1793 he married his cousin Gjertrud Helene Heiberg (1774–1852) at Talvik in Finnmark. Jens Stub was a priest by education. He earned his degree in theology ( Cand.theol.) in 1788. He was a Church of Norway priest at Alta-Talvik in Finnmark. He was vicar of the parish of Veøy in Romsdalsfjord from 1801 until his death, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 In Norway
Events in the year 1902 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II. *Prime Minister: Johannes Steen, then Otto Blehr Events *15 November – The Ofoten Line opened. *23 November – The Valdres Line opened. * Oslo Police Museum is established. *The town of Victoriahavn changed its name to Narvik. Popular culture Sports *Football Association of Norway is founded. Music Film Literature Notable births *15 January – Olaug Hay, politician (died 2000) *24 January – Sigurd Lund Hamran, politician (died 1977) *30 January – Magnus Jensen, historian and educator (died 1990). *12 February – Henry Wilhelm Kristiansen, newspaper editor and politician (died 1942) *25 February – Hans Berg, politician (died 1980) *15 March – Harald Hagen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1970) *3 April – Dagmar Maalstad, politician (died 2000) *4 April – Sverre Hope, politician (died 1966) *5 April – Olav Nielsen, boxer (died 1944) *6 April – Gustav Sjaastad, politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivert Christensen Strøm
Sivert Christensen Strøm (August 9, 1819 – 13 November 1902) was a Norwegian jurist and politician. He was born at Øyestad (now Arendal) in Aust-Agder to captain Christen Nielsen Strøm. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1845. He first worked as attorney, and was then promoted to stipendiary magistrate (''sorenskriver'') in the district of Nordre Østerdalen in 1859. ''Personalhistorie for Trondhjems by og omegn i et tidsrum af circa 1 1/2 aarhundrede'' by Chr. Thaulow. Hosted by Trondheim public library. He became involved in politics, and was elected to the in 1859, 1862 and 1865, representing the constituenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1875 In Norway
Events in the year 1875 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II Events * 31 December – Population Census: 1,813,424 inhabitants in Norway. * The Norwegian krone was introduced, replacing the Norwegian speciedaler. * The Metric system was introduced and replaced the old measurement units (de jure). Arts and literature * The local newspaper Fædrelandsvennen was first published. Births *27 January – Eilert Falch-Lund, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (died 1960) *6 February – Mads Gram, physician (died 1929) *28 March – Ragnhild Jølsen, author (died 1908) *9 April – Kristian Laake, Commanding General of the Norwegian Army 1931–1940 (died 1950) *22 April – Gustav Adolf Lammers Heiberg, barrister and politician (died 1948) *31 May – Helga Eng, psychologist and educationalist (died 1966). *15 June – Herman Smith-Johannsen, cross-country skier and supercentenarian (died 1987) *25 August – Agnes Mowinckel, actress and stage producer (died 1963). *12 November â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivar Christian Sommerschild Geelmuyden
Ivar Christian Sommerschild Geelmuyden (8 April 1819 – 21 May 1875) was a Norwegian politician. He was the son of Hans Geelmuyden, and brother of Christian Torber Hegge Geelmuyden.''Personalhistorie for Trondhjems by og omegn i et tidsrum af circa 1 1/2 aarhundrede'' by Chr. Thaulow. Hosted by Trondheim public library. He was the uncle of Marie Geelmuyden, first Norwegian woman to receive a degree in science. He enrolled as a student in 1837 and graduated as in 1837. He worked as a teacher in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henriette Wienecke
Sigrid Ingeborg Henriette Wienecke n̩e ''Stadfeldt'' ( March 13, 1819 РApril 18, 1907) was a Norwegian-Danish composer. She produced over 140 psalms and musical pieces. Biography Wienecke was born in Frederikshald, Norway to Asgeir Johnson Stadfeldt (1786-1831) and Anna Bruun Tordenskjold (1781-1848). Wienecke moved to Oslo with her mother after the death of her father, and in 1834 married her singing teacher, Friedrich Ferdinand Wienecke (1809-1877), who was employed by the Christiania Theater; the couple had one daughter, who died as an infant. Wienecke wanted to become an actress, but her husband did not consider it suitable for a person of her social class. She did, however, take piano lessons. The couple moved, with her mother, to Copenhagen in 1839, where both Friedrich and Henriette unsuccessfully tried to get jobs at the Royal Theater. In 1840, she moved permanently to Copenhagen with her mother and husband. In 1848, after having lost her mother, she retired from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Norwegian Monarchs
The list of Norwegian monarchs ( no, kongerekken or ''kongerekka'') begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father. Named after the homonymous geographical region, Harald's realm was later to be known as the Kingdom of Norway. Traditionally established in 872 and existing continuously for over 1,100 years, the Kingdom of Norway is one of the original states of Europe: King Harald V, who has reigned since 1991, is the 64th monarch according to the official list. During interregna, Norway has been ruled by variously titled regents. Several royal dynasties have possessed the Throne of the Kingdom of Norway: the more prominent include the Fairhair dynasty (872–970), the House of Sverre (1184–1319), and the House of Oldenburg (1450–1481, 1483–1533, 1537–1814, and from 1905) including branches Holstein-Gottorp (1814–1818) and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1898 In Norway
Events in the year 1898 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II *Prime Minister: Francis Hagerup (until 17 February), then Johannes Steen Events *12 January – The National Association for Women's Suffrage is founded by Gina Krog and Hagbard Emanuel Berner *28 February – Melhus IL sports club is founded in Melhus *31 May – A/S Holmenkolbanen open the Holmenkollen Line to Besserud *1 June – HNoMS Storm is launched, one of the oldest ships still in front line service in the Second World War *14 September – Nordal Church in Norddalsfjord is consecrated *27 September – Snillfjord Church is consecrated by Johannes Skaar *30 December – Stryn TIL sports club is founded in Stryn Popular culture Sports Music *26 June – Edvard Grieg holds Norway's first music festival in Bergen *Olaus Alvestad publishes the songbook ''Norsk Songbok for Ungdomsskular og Ungdomslag'' Theathre Literature *24 January – Daily newspaper Bladet Tromsø is first printed in Tromsà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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