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1842 In Sweden
Events from the year 1842 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 18 June - Compulsory Primary education for both sexes. * The Garden Society of Gothenburg is opened. * The theater monopoly of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm is abolished. * 28 May - Inauguration of the Mindre teatern, the first theater to be active within the city borders of Stockholm since the introduction of the monopoly of the Royal Dramatic Theatre 44 years earlier.Nordensvan, Georg (1917). Svensk teater och svenska skådespelare från Gustav III till våra dagar. Förra delen, 1772-1842. Stockholm: Bonnier. Libris 8073965 * The new Starrkärr Church is inaugurated. * '' Rosen på Tistelön'' by Emilie Flygare-Carlén. * ''Qvinnan med förmyndare'' (Woman with Guardian) by Sophie Bolander Births * 5 January - Ellen Bergman, musician and women's right activist (died 1921) * 11 February – Erik Gustaf Boström, landowner and politician (died 1907) * 22 July - Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 In Sweden
Events from the year 1907 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II (until December 8), Gustaf V (starting December 8) * Prime Minister – Arvid Lindman Events * 23 January - Sweden's record highest atmospheric pressure value occurs in Kalmar and Visby at 1063.7 hPa. * 11 March - SKF is founded. * 8 December – King Oscar II dies and is succeeded by his eldest son, Gustaf V. * Swedish Emigration Commission Births * 14 March – Björn-Erik Höijer, writer * 15 March – Zarah Leander Zarah Leander (; 15 March 1907 – 23 June 1981) was a Swedish singer and actress whose greatest success was in Germany between 1936 and 1943, when she was contracted to work for the state-owned Universum Film AG (UFA). Although no exact record ..., actress * 11 April - Nancy Eriksson, social democrat Deaths * 21 February – Erik Gustaf Boström, prime minister * 8 December – Oscar II of Sweden, monarch * 28 December – Louise Granberg, playwright and theater director * - Hedvig R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |