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1878 In Denmark
Events from the year 1878 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 39 July The 11th Scandinavian Scientist Conference is held in Copenhagen. * 9 May The ''panserbatteri'' Helgoland is launched. * 21 December Princess Thyra of Denmark is wed to Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover in Copenhagen. The couple continue to Fredensborg Palace after the wedding ceremony. Births JanuaryMarch * 1 January – Agner Krarup Erlang, mathematician, statistician and engineer * 6 January – Adeline Genée, Danish-British ballet dancer (died 1970) * 13 March – Lau Lauritzen Sr., film director, screenwriter and actor (died 1938) * 11 April – Holger-Madsen, actor (died 1943) * 17 March Gudmund Nyeland Brandt, landscape architect (died 1945) JulySeptember * 30 July Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, businessman, company founder (died 1964) * 2 August – Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, duchess of Västergötland (died 1958 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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1945 In Denmark
Events from the year 1945 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime Minister – ** until 5 May: German military rule ** 5 May-7 November Vilhelm Buhl ** starting 7 November: Knud Kristensen Events * 21 March – The British Operation Carthage, an air raid targeting the local Gestapo headquarters in the Shell Building in central Copenhagen, goes wrong and 125 Danish civilians, including 80 school children, are killed. * 5 May – The occupation of Denmark ends with Nazi Germany's capitulation to the Allied Forces. * 12 December – The David Foundation and Collections is founded as an independent institution by C. L. David with his art collection on public display at the top floor of his home in Kronprinsessegade in Copenhagen as the focal point of its activity. Sports * AB wins their fifth Danish football championship by winning the 1944–45 Danish War Tournament. Births JanuaryMarch * 2 January – Hans Edvard Nørregård-Nielsen, art historian (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1826 In Denmark
Events from the year 1826 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VI * Prime minister – Otto Joachim Events Births * 14 February – Frederik Christian Lund, painter and illustrator (died 1901) * 16 February – Anton Eduard Kieldrup, landscape painter (died 1869) * 13 May – Clara Andersen, dramatist and novelist (died 1895) * 24 August – Fritz Melbye, marine painter (died 1869) Deaths * 16 March Poul de Løvenørn, naval officer (born 1751) * 1 October – Margrethe von der Lühe, courtier (born 1741) * 3 October – Jens Immanuel Baggesen, poet (born 1764) * 20 December – Jens Juel-Vind, chamberlain and landowner (born 1794) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1826 In Denmark 1820s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... Years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David B
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, and his music and stagecraft had a significant impact on popular music. Bowie developed an interest in music from an early age. He studied art, music and design before embarking on a professional career as a musician in 1963. "Space Oddity", released in 1969, was his first top-five entry on the UK Singles Chart. After a period of experimentation, he re-emerged in 1972 during the glam rock era with his flamboyant and androgynous alter ego Ziggy Stardust (character), Ziggy Stardust. The character was spearheaded by the success of Bowie's single "Starman (song), Starma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1851 In Denmark
Events from the year 1851 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII * Prime minister – Adam Wilhelm Moltke Events Undated Births * 3 January – Viggo Johansen, painter (died 1935) * 26 February Peter Kristian Prytz, physicist (died 1929) * 23 July – Peder Severin Krøyer, painter (died 1909) Deaths * 9 March – Hans Christian Ørsted, physicist and chemist, discoverer of electromagnetism (born 1777) * 11 July – Ole Jørgen Rawert, government official and topographic painter (born 1786) *20 December – Gebhard Moltke, nobleman, landowner and civil servant (born 1764). References {{DEFAULTSORT:1851 In Denmark 1850s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... Years of the 19th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harald Jerichau
Harald Adolf Nikolaj Jerichau (18 August 1851 – 6 March 1878) was a Danish landscape painter. Biography Jerichau was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. His father was the sculptor, Jens Adolf Jerichau, and his mother was the painter, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. His younger brother, Holger H. Jerichau, also became a painter, while his older brother, Thorald Jerichau, was a composer. He received his first formal drawing lessons from the architect C. V. Nielsen, then studied perspective at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1868. Later, he received lessons from Frederik Christian Lund and Eiler Rasmussen Eilersen. Jerichau first exhibited in Copenhagen in 1873. This was followed by a trip to Italy with his mother. In Rome, he was a pupil of Jean-Achille Benouville, who at that time, was director of the French Academy. After six months there, he made a study trip to Turkey and Greece, spent some time in Paris visited Switzerland and, in 1874, returned to Istanbul with his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (24 December 1876 – 23 February 1943) was a Danish politician from Venstre who served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 1926 to 1929. He was also Minister for Agriculture from 1920 to 1924 and again while concurrently being prime minister. Early life and education Madsen-Mygdal was born in Mygdal, Vendsyssel, the son of landstingsmand, statsrevisor N.P. Madsen-Mygdal (1835-1913) and Ane Kirstine Jacobsen (1839–1902). He became a teacher from Jelling Seminarium but later studied agriculture. Political career Thomas Madsen-Mygdal was a self-taught farmer, and was also Minister of Agriculture while he was Prime Minister, as he had also been in the Cabinet of Neergaard. His government had the parliamentary support of the Conservative People's Party, but he lost their support in 1929 when the Conservative People's Party was not satisfied with the resources allocated to the military in the budget. Having lost his parliamentary support on this import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1963 In Denmark
Events from the year 1963 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag Events Sports Badminton * 1923 March All England Badminton Championships ** Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Single ** Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Double ** Finn Kobberø and Ulla Strand win gold medal in Mixed Double. Football * 18 December – Denmark qualifies for the final tournament of the 1964 European Nations' Cup in France by defeating Luxemburg in the second round of the 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying. Births * 26 February – Jan Friis-Mikkelsen, chef and restaurateur * 7 April – Fredrik Lundin, jazz saxophonist * 14 July – Jan Mølby, football player, football coach * 3 October – Niels Lan Doky, jazz pianist, record producer * 18 November – Peter Schmeichel, footballer * 26 December – Lars Ulrich, drummer, co-founder of Metallica Deaths * 20 February – Jacob Gade, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Povl Baumann
Povl Erik Raimund Baumann (9 November 1878 – 3 July 1963) was a Danish architect who was a central figure during the transition from Neoclassicism to Functionalism in Danish residential architecture. In 1910, he was one of the founders of ''Den frie Architektforening'', an alternative architects' association, and headed it for the nine years it existed. Early life and education Baumann was born on 9 November 1878 in Copenhagen, the son of translator Heinrich Johann Raimund Baumann and Julie Augusta née Riise. He first enrolled at the College of Advanced Technology to become a building engineer but in 1888 discontinued his studies after just three semesters. Instead he took classes at a technical school from 1899 to 1901 while at the same time apprenticing as a mason. He was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1900 but dissatisfied with the teachings, left just two years later and was instead articled to Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint. He participated in an archae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 In The United States
Events from the year 1946 in the United States. Incumbents Federal Government * President: Harry S. Truman ( D-Missouri) * Vice President: ''vacant'' * Chief Justice: Harlan F. Stone (New York) (until April 22), Fred M. Vinson (Kentucky) (starting June 24) * Speaker of the House of Representatives: Sam Rayburn ( D-Texas) * Senate Majority Leader: Alben W. Barkley ( D-Kentucky) * Congress: 79th Events January–March * January 6 – A revised revival of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's ''Show Boat'' opens on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre. * January 17 – U.S. Senator Dennis Chávez (D-NM) calls for a vote on a Fair Employment Practice Committee bill which calls for an end to discrimination in the workplace. A filibuster prevents it from passing. * January 25 – The United Mine Workers rejoins the American Federation of Labor. * January 29 – The Central Intelligence Group is established (the CIA in 1947). * February 12 – Isaac Woodar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holger Thiele
Holger Thiele (September 25, 1878 – June 5, 1946) was a Danish American astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets. He was the son of Thorvald Nicolai Thiele (1838–1910), the noted Danish astronomer, actuary and mathematician, after whom the main-belt asteroid 1586 Thiele is named. Holger Thiele is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 4 numbered asteroids during 1914–1916. He also discovered the comet C/1906 V1 and calculated the orbits of other comets. He worked at Hamburg-Bergedorf Observatory at Bergedorf, in Hamburg, Germany. In 1912, he immigrated to the United States. In 1917, he started working as a fellow for the University of California at Lick Observatory, near San Jose, California. Holger Thiele died in Alameda County Alameda County ( ) is a List of counties in California, county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, making it the 7th-most pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 In Sweden
Events from the year 1958 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf * Prime Minister – Tage Erlander Events *8-29 June – The 1958 FIFA World Cup is played in Sweden. Brazil defeats Sweden, 5–2, in the final game at Råsunda Stadium in Solna. *11 December – The first indoor ice hockey venue in Sweden, Rosenlundshallen in Jönköping, is inaugurated. Births * 23 March – Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, ice hockey player and coach. * 16 August – Steve Sem-Sandberg, novelist. * 14 February – Birgitta Lillpers, poet. Deaths * 11 September – Arvid Holmberg, gymnast (born 1886). * 23 September – Elisabeth Tamm, politician * 11 November – Helge Bäckander, gymnast (born 1891). * Anna Lisa Andersson, reporter (born 1873) See also * 1958 in Swedish television References External links {{Years in Sweden Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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