1892 In Sweden
Events from the year 1892 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar II * Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström. Events * Cision * Örebro Mission * Swedish Cooperage Union * 11 June - '' Stockholm Public Women's Club'' is founded in Stockholm. Births * 2 July – Anders Larsson, sport wrestler (died 1945). * 10 July – Augusta Björkenstam, countess and businessperson (died 1892) * 23 July – Erik Adlerz, diver (died 1975). * 15 August – Gösta Lundqvist, sailor (died 1944). * 4 December – Per Bertilsson, gymnast (died 1972). Deaths * 7 January - Maria Cederschiöld (deaconess) (born 1815) * Carolina Lindström, hat maker (born 1812) * 11 December - Nancy Edberg, pioneer swimmer (born 1832) * 25 January - Charlotta Norberg, ballerina (born 1824) * 21 October - Anne Charlotte Leffler, writer (born 1849) * Matilda Kristina von Schwerin, landowner (born 1818 Events January–March * January 1 ** Battle of Koregaon: Troops of the Britis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1892
Events January–March * January 1 – Ellis Island begins accommodating immigrants to the United States. * February 1 - The historic Enterprise Bar and Grill was established in Rico, Colorado. * February 27 – Rudolf Diesel applies for a patent, on his compression ignition engine (the Diesel engine). * February 29 – St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated as a town. * March 1 – Theodoros Deligiannis ends his term as Prime Minister of Greece, and Konstantinos Konstantopoulos takes office. * March 6– 8 – "Exclusive Agreement": Rulers of the Trucial States (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Quwain) sign an agreement, by which they become ''de facto'' British protectorates. * March 11 – The first basketball game is played in public, between students and faculty at the Springfield YMCA before 200 spectators. The final score is 5–1 in favor of the students, with the only goal for the faculty being scored by Amos Alonzo Stagg. * March 13 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gösta Lundqvist (sailor)
Gösta Lundqvist (March 24, 1894 – June 30, 1967) was a Swedish geologist. Lundqvist's research was mainly focused on the Quaternary soils, but he was also a pioneer in limnology. Biography Adolf Gösta Lundqvist was born in Hedvig Eleonora parish in Stockholm, Sweden. Lundqvist received his geological training under Quaternary geologist, Gerard De Geer and state geologist Lennart von Post (1884–1951). Lundqvist studied at Stockholm University, where he received a bachelor of philosophy in 1917, licentiate in philosophy in 1919 and doctor of philosophy in 1925. He was active in the Swedish Geological Survey as the first state geologist 1920–1961 and was named professor in 1957. He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1951. Personal life From 1924 he was married to Disa Rydeman (1897–1989). He was the father of two sons who became geologists: Jan Lundqvist Jan Lundqvist (born 4 August 1926) is a Swedish geologist. He is son of Gö ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1818 In Sweden
Events from the year 1818 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIII then Charles XIV John Events * 5 February - King Charles XIII of Sweden dies and are succeeded by Charles XIV John of Sweden. * 11 May - The coronation of Charles XIV John of Sweden in Stockholm. * 7 September - The coronation of Charles XIV John of Sweden as Charles III John of Norway, in Christiana (now Oslo). * - Gustafva Lindskog are appointed instructor in the first class for physical education and Physical therapy for females in Sweden at the Royal Central Gymnastics Institute (though formally, she was not given this position until 1849).Lindskog, släkt, urn:sbl:10658, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av CHC), hämtad 2014-08-16. * - Bodø affair Births * 16 January – C. V. A. Strandberg, poet (died 1877) * 18 May - Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius, scholar of cultural history, librarian, theatre director, and diplomat (died 1889) * 27 May – Anton Niklas Sundberg, archbishop of Up ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Matilda Kristina Von Schwerin
Matilda Kristina von Schwerin née Hagberg (1818 – 1892) was a Swedish countess and landowner. She was a central figure in two great scandals in 19th-century Sweden; when her future husband's brother sued him for his intending marriage to her on accusations of incest (1841–44) and when her late husband's brother refused to acknowledge her legal right to her inheritance and dower land after her late spouse (1849–56), known in history as the 'Schwerin Estate's Scandals'. Life Early life She was the daughter of an employee of the Royal Lottery, Lorentz August Hagberg, and Christina Carolina Schelin of Stockholm. Her mother was the mistress of the rich landowner count Curt Philip von Schwerin (1795-1849), and when Matilda Kristina's father died, she and her siblings moved from Stockholm to the estate of von Schwerin in Östergötland. Her mother was formally employed as the housekeeper of von Schwerin, but she was known to be his mistress and their relationship was a scandal: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1849 In Sweden
Events from the year 1849 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Oscar I Events * 11 May - Uppsala Student Union * Fredrika Bremer travels to USA. * The Bourse (Gothenburg) is opened. * The second of the von Schwerin Estate's Scandals attracts attention. * The ''Nya smedjegården'' in Stockholm is transformed to a women's prison.Smedjegården in Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1917) Births * 13 January - Alfhild Agrell, writer and playwright (died 1923) * 22 January – August Strindberg, writer and playwright (died 1912) * 14 December - Wilhelmina Skogh, business person (died 1926) * 25 May - Louise Hammarström, chemist (died 1917) * 31 May - Carl Fredrik Hill, painter (died 1911) * 22 September – Olena Falkman, concert vocalist (died 1928) * 1 October – Anne Charlotte Leffler, writer and playwright (died 1892) * 7 October - Martina Bergman-Österberg, physical education instructor and women's suffrage advocate (died 1915) * 17 October – Johan Ericson ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anne Charlotte Leffler
Anne Charlotte Edgren-Leffler, duchess of Cajanello (1 October 184921 October 1892), was a Swedish author. Biography She was the daughter of the school principal John Olof Leffler and Gustava Wilhelmina Mittag. Her brother was noted mathematician Gösta Mittag-Leffler. Leffler was initially educated privately and then a student at the ''Wallinska skolan'' from the age of thirteen, at that time perhaps the most progressive school open to females in Stockholm. Her first volume of stories appeared in 1869, but the first to which she attached her name was ("From Life," 1882), a series of realistic sketches of the upper circles of Swedish society, followed, by three other collections with the same title. Her earliest plays, ("The Actress," 1873), and its successors, were produced anonymously in Stockholm, but in 1883 her reputation was established by the success of ("True Women") and ("An Angel of Deliverance"). is directed against false femininity, and was well received in Germ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1824 In Sweden
Events from the year 1824 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 2 January - First issue of the conservative ''Stockholms Dagblad''."Sweden: historical and statistical handbook". Runeberg. Retrieved 11 February 2015. * - First issue of ''Linköpings ASS''. * - Jöns Jacob Berzelius identifies boron. Births * 21 January - Bertha Valerius, photographer and painter (died 1895) * 28 June - Adolf W. Edelsvärd, architect (died 1919) * 25 November- Amalia Eriksson, inventor of the polkagris, (died 1923) * 27 December – Charlotta Norberg, ballerina (died 1892) Deaths * 28 June - Hans Henric von Essen, politician and courtier (born 1755) * 20 November - Carl Axel Arrhenius, chemist (born 1757 Events January–March * January 2 – Seven Years' War: The British Army, under the command of Robert Clive, captures Calcutta, India. * January 5 – Robert-François Damiens makes an unsuccessful assassination attempt ...) Ref ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Charlotta Norberg
Maria Charlotta "Charlotte" Norberg also known as ''Charlotte Törner'' (27 December 1824 in Stockholm – 25 February 1892 in Stockholm) was a Swedish Ballerina and ballet teacher. She was a star of the Royal Swedish Ballet in the mid 19th-century. Life Charlotte Norberg was born in Stockholm. In 1833, she was enrolled in the Royal Swedish Ballet at the Royal Swedish Opera as the student of Sophie Daguin at the age of nine. She made her debut as a solo dancer in 1834. In 1842, she made a success in the pantomime ballet ''Max och Emma'' by Sophie Daguin with music by A. F. Schwartz, and in ''La fille mal gardée'' by Jean Dauberval. In 1846–47, she made a study trip to take lessons by August Bournonville in the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhage ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1832 In Sweden
Events from the year 1832 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIV John Events * 26 September - Inauguration of the Göta Canal. * The trade with meat, bread and drink is liberalized in 37 Swedish cities.Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013 * First issue of the ''Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning'' Births * 23 January - Charlotte Pousette, stage actress (died 1877) * 17 July - August Söderman, composer (died 1876) * 3 October - Lina Sandell, writer (died 1903) * 12 November - Nancy Edberg, pioneer swimmer (died 1892) * 18 November - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Arctic explorer (died 1901) * 4 October - Thorborg Rappe, pioneer in the education of students with Intellectual disability (died 1902) * Amanda Rylander, actress (died 1920) Deaths * 22 February - Charlotta Cederström, artist (born 1760) * Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie, courtier (born 1761) References Years of the 19th century in S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nancy Edberg
Nancy may refer to: Places France * Nancy, France, a city in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and formerly the capital of the duchy of Lorraine ** Arrondissement of Nancy, surrounding and including the city of Nancy ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancy, surrounding and including the city of Nancy ** École de Nancy, the spearhead of the Art Nouveau in France ** Musée de l'École de Nancy, a museum * Nancy-sur-Cluses, Haute-Savoie United States * Nancy, Kentucky * Mount Nancy, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire * Nancy, Virginia People * Nancy (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Nancy (singer) (born Nancy Jewel McDonie), member of Momoland * Jean-Luc Nancy (1940–2021), French philosopher * Nazmun Munira Nancy, Bangladeshi singer Vessels * * ''Nancy'' (1803 ship), a sloop wrecked near Jervis Bay in 1805 * ''Nancy'' (1789 ship), a schooner built in Detroit in 1789, best known for playing a pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1812 In Sweden
Events from the year 1812 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIII Events * 23 February - Elise Frösslind, makes her breakthrough in the success of ''Cendrillon'' by Charles Etienne on the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. * 24 March - Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1812). * 30 May - ''The Magic Flute'' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. * 8 July - Treaty of Örebro. * - Inauguration of Askersunds flickskola in Askersund. * - A new law permit forced examination of any one suspected of carrying sexual transmitted disease. * - '' Sorgespelet Prins Gustaf'', by Lorenzo Hammarsköld * - '' Flyttfåglarna'', by Esaias Tegnér Births * 22 February - Emily Nonnen, writer (died 1905) * 20 April - Maria Paulina Åhman, harpist, the first female instrumentalist in the royal chapel (died 1904) * 29 April - Emilie Högqvist, actress (died 1846) * 19 May - Herman Sätherberg, poet and physician (died 1892) * 30 June - Josabeth Sjöberg, artis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carolina Lindström
Carolina Lindström, née ''Lundström'' (1812–1892), was a Swedish milliner. She was known in Stockholm as "Evening Star", because she was often seen working during the night. Life Her mother was a business woman and she herself saved her money until she could afford to become an apprentice to the top hat maker in Stockholm, a French woman. Lindström had her own shop at Västerlånggatan 40 in 1842. She had a large web of contacts; at the death of the king in 1844, she was alerted by the footmen at the royal palace so that she was able to acquire all the black mourning ribbons from the other milliners in the capital before the death had been publicly known. She was very successful and opened a second shop at Hornsgatan. In 1847, she married a man who squandered all her money on gambling, but she quickly recouped it. In 1892, she left her business to one of her assistants and bought a place for herself at the Stockholm retirement home for merchant widows; however, she died a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |