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1884 In Denmark
Events from the year 1884 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 31 May – The Tommerup–Assens railway line opens on Funen. * 25 June – The 1884Danish Folketing election takes place. * 10–16 August – The 8th International Medical Congress opens in Copenhagen. The participants include Peter Ludvig Panum (President), Louis Pasteur, Rudolf Ludwig Virchow and James Paget. * 3 October – The fire of the 2nd Christiansborg Palace begins. Births * 9 April – Peter Andersen, gymnast (died 1954) * 18 March – Oluf Høst, painter (died 1966) * 28 May – Harald Krenchel, fencer (died 1922) * 30 June – Svend Rindomm screenwriter and actor (died 1960) * 30 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (died 1968) * 16 December – Jonathan Leunbach, doctor (died 1955) Deaths * 9 August – Annestine Beyer, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education (born 1795) * 19 December Alfred Benzon, pharmac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
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1966 In Denmark
Events from the year 1966 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag Events Births * 25 January – Heinz Ehlers, professional ice hockey coach and former ice hockey player * 18 May – Peter Juel-Jensen, politician * 14 December – Helle Thorning-Schmidt, politician, leader of Socialdemokraterne Date unknown * Henrik Capetillo, Danish artist born in Sweden Deaths * 26 February – Karl Jørgensen, actor (b. 1890) * 18 March – Osvald Helmuth, actor and singer (b. 1894) * 24 April – Hans Christian Branner, writer (b. 1903) * 14 May – Oluf Høst, painter (b. 1883) * 3 July – Eleanor Margaret Green, Princess Viggo, Countess of Rosenborg (born 1895 in USA) See also * 1966 in Danish television References {{DEFAULTSORT:1966 in Denmark Denmark Years of the 20th century in Denmark 1960s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 In Denmark
Events from the year 1884 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 31 May – The Tommerup–Assens railway line opens on Funen. * 25 June – The 1884Danish Folketing election takes place. * 10–16 August – The 8th International Medical Congress opens in Copenhagen. The participants include Peter Ludvig Panum (President), Louis Pasteur, Rudolf Ludwig Virchow and James Paget. * 3 October – The fire of the 2nd Christiansborg Palace begins. Births * 9 April – Peter Andersen, gymnast (died 1954) * 18 March – Oluf Høst, painter (died 1966) * 28 May – Harald Krenchel, fencer (died 1922) * 30 June – Svend Rindomm screenwriter and actor (died 1960) * 30 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (died 1968) * 16 December – Jonathan Leunbach, doctor (died 1955) Deaths * 9 August – Annestine Beyer, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education (born 1795) * 19 December Alfred Benzon, pharmac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1823 In Denmark
Events from the year 1823 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VI Events Undated Births * 19 April – Edvard Jünger, precision mechanic (died 1899) * 22 April – Line Luplau, women's right activist and suffragist (died 1891) * 15 September – Emanuel Larsen, marine painter (died 1859) * 4 December Alfred Benzon, pharmacist and industrialist (died 1884) Deaths * March 30 – Carl Wilhelm Jessen, naval officer (born 1764) * 6 June – Christian Conrad, Count of Danneskiold-Samsøe, councillor, board member, landowner and magistrate (born 1774) * Amalie Sophie Holstein, noble and courtier (born 1748) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1823 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 of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Benzon (1823–1884)
Alfred Nicolai Benzon (4 December 1823 – 19 December 1884) was a Danish pharmacist and industrialist. He was the proprietor of the Swan Pharmacy on Østergade in Copenhagen and founder of Denmark's first pharmaceutical company Alfred Benzon A/S. The company was later continued by his sons Alfred and Otto Benzon. Early life and education Benzon was born in Stubbekøbing on Falster, the son of merchant Lorenz Jacob Benzon (1790–1864) and Kirstine Hansen (1793–1862). From 1838 he was apprenticed to Gottfried Becker in the Royal Court Pharmacy in Copenhagen. He earned the MPharm degree in 1845 and was then employed by court pharmacist Rudel in Kiel and a pharmaceutical company in Hamburg before continuing his pharmaceutical studies in Bonn. Career The company was founded by Alfred Nicolai Benzon on 1 January 1849, when he acquired the pharmacy Svane Apotek on Østergade in Copenhagen and at the same time established a wholesale business. In 1863 he established a chemical f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1795 In Denmark
Events from the year 1795 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff Events * 5 June – The Copenhagen Fire of 1795 breaks out around 3 p.m. at the Navy’s old base at Gammelholm. * 7 June – The fire dies out around 4 p.m. It has destroyed 941 houses and made homeless around 6,000 residents. Undated * The ''Leda and the Swan'' statue in Copenhagen Harbour is dismantled. Births * 16 January – Carl Christian Rafn, historian, translator and antiquarian (died 1864) * 4 May - Annestine Beyer, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education (died 1884) * 8 December – Peter Andreas Hansen, astronomer, Copley Medal recipient in 1850 (died 1874) * 9 December – Mathias Lüttichau, Danish Minister of War (died 1870) * 13 December – Just Mathias Thiele, writer and art historian (died 1874) * 31 December – Carl Peter Holbøll, naval officer and Greenland explorer (died 1856) Deaths * 3 January – Hans Næss, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annestine Beyer
Anna Kirstine "Annestine" Margrethe Beyer (4 May 1795 – 9 August 1884), was a Denmark, Danish reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education. Early life Her parents were the sugar factory owner Hans Petri Beyer (ca. 1747–1806) and Elisabeth Smith Aarøe (*ca. 1763). She was educated at Døtreskolen af 1791. As an adult, she was employed as a teacher at the same school. Convinced of the importance of education of females, and eager to put her ideas of reforms in to practice, she reportedly dominated the school and placed the actual principal in the background. At that time, however, the opportunities for females to educate themselves was very limited and the institutions of learning open to them was largely limited to the capital of Copenhagen. Most female teachers in Denmark in the early 19th-century were employed as governesses rather than at schools. Career In 1845, a new law was put in effect regarding the formal competence demanded from a professional teacher, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1955 In Denmark
Events from the year 1955 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – Hans Hedtoft (until 29 January), H. C. Hansen Events Sports Badminton * 2326 March All England Badminton Championships ** Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles ** Finn Kobberø and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold in Mixed Doubles Football * 9 June AGF wins the 1954–55 Danish Cup by defeating Aalborg Chang 40 in the final. Date unknown * Evan Klamer (DEN) and Kay Werner Nielsen (DEN) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race. Births * 1 January – Ole Beich, musician * 20 June – Tor Nørretranders, writer * 11 July Søren Sætter-Lassen, actor * 31 July – Lars Bastrup, footballer * 26 August **Heidi Ryom, dancer (died 2013) ** Monica Ritterband, artist and journalist * 16 October Søren Pilmark, actor * 15 November Michael Kvium, painter * 30 December – Sanne Salomonsen, singer Deaths JanuaryMarch * 26 January Hol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Leunbach
Jonathan Høegh von Leunbach lɔjnbɑk(16 December 1884 – 24 September 1955) was a Danish doctor. During the interwar period he made a significant but controversial social effort to help women of limited means with sex education, birth control and abortion. Life and work Jonathan Leunbach was the son of Jørgen Høegh Leunbach (1842-1903) and Cassandra Wilhelmine Hjardemaal (1845-1925). He took a master's degree in medicine in 1912 and worked as a general practitioner in Brønderslev in Jylland 1915-1917. After some years of hospital employment in Copenhagen, he established himself here in 1922 as a general practitioner. Being a socialist, Leunbach was in favour of Wilhelm Reich's sexual political ideas. In the 1920s he was known to the public through his agitation for better sex education, safe and affordable contraception and better access to abortion, particularly for poor families with many children. In 1924, together with writer Thit Jensen he initiated ''Foreningen for s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1968 In Denmark
Events from the year 1968 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag Events Sports * August – Ole Ritter becomes the first non-Italian to win Trofeo Matteotti. Births *12 February – Lisbeth Zornig Andersen, economist and author *26 May – Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, heir apparent to the Danish throne *19 June – Peter Tanev, weather presenter and author *10 August – Lene Rantala, handball player Deaths * 18 January – Adam Fischer, sculptor (born 1888) * 19 April – Poul Reumert, actor (born 1883) * 3 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (born 1884) * 8 December – Anders Petersen, sport shooter, competitor at the 1920 Summer Olympics (born 1876) See also * 1968 in Danish television References {{DEFAULTSORT:1968 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_typ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Pedersen (rower)
Carl Frederik Pedersen (30 September 1884 – 3 September 1968) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... He was the strokeman of the Danish boat, which won the gold medal in the coxed four, inriggers. References External linksCarl Pedersen at databaseOlympics.com 1884 births 1968 deaths Danish male rowers Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Denmark Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics {{Denmark-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 In Denmark
Events from the year 1960 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX of Denmark, Frederick IX * Prime minister – H. C. Hansen (until 19 February), Viggo Kampmann Events * 15 November – The 1960 Danish parliamentary election, 1960 parliamentary election is held. * 28 November – The Danish Academy is founded. Sports Badminton * 1923 March 1960 All England Badminton Championships, All England Badminton Championships ** Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Single ** Erland Kops and Poul-Erik Nielsen win gold in Men's Doubles ** Finn Kobberø and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold medal in Mixed Doubles. Date unknown * Emile Severeyns (BEL) and Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen Six-day racing, six-day track cycling race. Births * 15 April – Susanne Bier, film director * 8 July – Susanne Nielsson, breaststroke swimmer * 10 August Lone Gram, microbiologist * 19 August Morten Andersen, American-football player * 15 September Connie Hedegaard, politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
