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1981 In Norway
Events in the year 1981 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch – Olav V * Prime Minister – Odvar Nordli ( Labour Party) until 4 February, Gro Harlem Brundtland ( Labour Party) until 14 October, Kåre Willoch (Conservative Party) Events * 4 February – Brundtland's First Cabinet was appointed. Gro Harlem Brundtland becomes the first female Prime Minister of Norway * 14 October – The government of Gro Harlem Brundtland resigns * 14 October – Willoch's First Cabinet was appointed. * 5 November – Five people are killed when a seaplane crashes in the Forsand municipality. * 6 December – The 1981 Parliamentary election takes place. * Norway becomes the first country in the world to enact a law to prevent discrimination against homosexuals. * The Hessdalen light UFO phenomenon emerged in December and occurred with high frequency for the next several years. Popular culture Sports Music Film Literature Notable births January *8 January – Kristin Mürer Stemland, ... [...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] |
Ole Erevik
Ole Erevik (born 9 January 1981) is a Norwegian retired handball player. He participated with the Norway men's national handball team, Norwegian national team at the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship, 2005, 2007 World Men's Handball Championship, 2007, 2009 World Men's Handball Championship, 2009, 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, 2011 and 2017 World Men's Handball Championship and at the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship, 2006, 2008 European Men's Handball Championship, 2008, 2010 European Men's Handball Championship, 2010, 2012 European Men's Handball Championship, 2012, 2014 European Men's Handball Championship, 2014 and 2016 European Men's Handball Championship. References External links * 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Stavanger Norwegian male handball players Expatriate handball players Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Holm
Thomas Holm (born 19 February 1981) is a Norwegian former professional association football, footballer. A Midfielder#Central midfielder, central midfielder, he played for SC Heerenveen, BV Veendam, Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga, Molde FK, Molde, Tromsø IL, Tromsø, and Fredrikstad FK, Fredrikstad. He is the older half-brother of Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga player Daniel Fredheim Holm. Holm won the Tippeligaen with Vålerenga in 2005 Norwegian Premier League, 2005 and with Molde in 2011 Norwegian Premier League, 2011. He was capped four times for Norway national football team, Norway. Club career Holm was born in Oslo, and grew up in Trosterud. He played for Vålerenga Fotball, Vålerenga's youth team but transferred to Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen during the summer of 1998. Holm played as a right back and defensive midfielder under head coach Foppe de Haan, and in 2000 he signed a four-year contract with the club worth 10 million Norwegian kroner. In the 2001–02 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Lønningdal
Ingrid Lønningdal (born February 13, 1981 in Bergen) is a Norwegian artist. She was raised in Lier and lives and works in Oslo. Biography Lønningdal holds a master's degree from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts. She works within a broad spectrum of techniques in her artistic practice, which are often set in architectural and urban developments. In 2014 Lønningdal was awarded the Savings Bank Foundation DNB art stipend. In 2015 she published the book ''Borgen. Et sted for kulturproduksjon / A Place for Culture Production'' with the publishing house Teknisk Industri AS. The book documents the activity in Bispegata 12 in Oslo, popularly called Borgen, which in the period from 1993 to 2012 was one of Oslo's biggest studio and cultural co-working spaces. From 2006, Lønningdal has been part of the artist group Institutt for Farge. Selected solo exhibitions * ''Division of Space'', Oslo Kunstforening ] Oslo Kunstforening is a contemporary art gallery and art society located i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guri Melby
Guri Melby (born 3 February 1981) is a Norway, Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party (Norway), Liberal Party. She has served as the party leader since 2020 and Minister of Education from 2020 to 2021. Career Local politics From 1999 to 2006 she was a member of the municipal council in Orkdal, and a member of the city council in Trondheim from 2007 to 2011. She was Venstre's top candidate in Sør-Trøndelag, South Trøndelag in the elections for the Storting on 14 September 2009. Parliament She was a deputy member of the Storting from Oslo (Storting constituency), Oslo for the terms 2013-2017 and 2017–2021. When Trine Skei Grande was appointed to Solberg's Cabinet in 2018, Melby moved up to full representative, which she was until Grande resumed her duties in 2020. Melby was elected a regular representative in the 2021 Norwegian parliamentary election, 2021 election. In addition, she joined the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, also becoming its second v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erlend Hanstveit
Erlend Hanstveit (born 28 January 1981) is a former Norwegian footballer. He has won the Norwegian Premier League, the Norwegian Cup, the Belgian Cup and Allsvenskan, in addition to caps for the Norway national football team. Career Football Hailing from Osterøy, he joined Norwegian Premier League team SK Brann, Brann in June 1998 despite interest from big clubs like PSV Eindhoven, Leeds United F.C., Leeds United and Manchester United F.C., Manchester United, with whom he had a trial in December 1997. Originally a midfielder, he gradually became a first team regular at Brann as well as the Norway national under-21 football team, playing 27 international U-21 matches in total. During 2001–02, Erlend Hanstveit converted to defence, settling in the left back position, where he has played since. On 28 January 2004, his 23rd birthday, Hanstveit made his debut for the Norway national football team, senior national team. Hanstveit became one of the mainstays in Brann, with over 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Løvold
Thomas Løvold (born 27 January 1981) is a Norwegian curler."Thomas Løvold, Curling" (Curling > Athletes). Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Retrieved 12 February 2010. Events). ASHAM World Curling Tour. Retrieved 8 May 2010. Personal life Løvold is married and has two children. He is employed as a coach. He lives in Oslo, Lillehammer and Hamar Hamar is a List of cities in Norway, town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet Counties of Norway, county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the Districts of Norway, traditional region of Hedmarken. .... Teams References External links * Official homepage oTeam Ulsrud* Living people Norwegian male curlers Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway 1981 births Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics Norwegian curling coaches European curlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjørn Arve Lund
Bjørn Arve Lund (born 19 January 1981) is a former footballer. He has played for F.K. Bodø/Glimt in the Norwegian Premier League. He started his career for Brønnøysund IL before moving to Bodø. His spell in Bodø there was hampered with knee injuries. In 2003, he moved to second division club Levanger FK Levanger Fotballklubb is a Norwegian football club located in Levanger. The club currently plays in the 2. divisjon, the third tier of the Norwegian football league system. Founded 20 May 1996, Levanger FK is the result of a merger between SK Ne .... One highlight includes the opening goal against the illustrious Rosenborg in a cup match (which Levanger ultimately lost). Midway through the 2007 season, Lund moved back to his former club Brønnøysund IL on a short-term loan deal. He has played for the Norwegian national team at U-16 level. References 100% Fotball- Norwegian Premier League statistics 1981 births Living people Norwegian men's footballers FK Bod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Taxt
Martin Taxt (born 18 January 1981 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz musician (tuba), known from a variety of jazz bands like Koboku Senjû, Microtub, Muringa, Music for a While and Trondheim Jazz Orchestra. Career Taxt is a graduate of the Norwegian Academy of Music (2002–2006) and the 'Conservatoire Nationale Superieur de Musique et de Danse à Paris' (2004–05). During his studies he initiated the bands 'Florebius' and 'Silucian Town' among others including the jazz singer Lena Nymark. Taxt has since 2004 been tubaist in the quintet Music for a While. As studio musician he has worked with artists like Odd Nordstoga, Hanne Hukkelberg and Maria Mena. He has collaborated with the Japanese contemporary musicians Tetuzi Akiyama and Toshimaru Nakamura in the quintet 'Koboku Senjû' since 2006. From 2006 he has drifted the festival 'Fri Resonance' (a festival for new and experimental music) in Trondheim together with Kim Myhr and Håvard Volden. Since February 2010 Taxt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Store Norske Leksikon
The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Møllerop
Christian Møllerop, (b. 9 January 1981) is the leader of the Oslo and Akershus LLH, a Norwegian association for gay and lesbian rights. He was appointed in the spring of 2003. Møllerop has been an active political figure for many years and is especially known for his international commissions, such as member of the board of Organising Bureau of European School Student Unions, where he established youth organisations in the Balkans The Balkans ( ), also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the who .... He was also the administrative leader for ''Akershus Teaterverksted'' and board member of ''Norske Teaterverksteder''. At the present he is exclusively engaged with LLH and Skeive Dager, the Norwegian equivalent of the International Pride festival. References Norwegian LGBT rights activists 1981 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin Mürer Stemland
Kristin Mürer Stemland (born 8 January 1981) is a Norwegian cross-country skier. Born in Trondheim, her club is Byåsen IL. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ..., Stemland finished 5th in women's 4 × 5 km relay with the Norwegian team. She participated at the 2007-08 Cross-country Skiing World Cup, and won one of the relays. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games World Championships World Cup Season standings Team podiums * 2 victories * 4 podiums References External links * * 1981 births Living people Norwegian female cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Norway Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
