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1863 In Denmark
Events from the year 1863 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII (until 15 November), Christian IX * Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall (until 31 December), Ditlev Gothard Monrad Events * 6 June Frederick VII receives a Greek deputation at Christiansborg. * 22 October – The first tramway in Copenhagen begins operations. The Horse-drawn tram cars run along a single track between Sankt Annæ Plads and Frederiksberg Runddel. * 15 November – With Christian IX's accent to the Danish throne, the House of Glücksburg succeeded the House of Oldenburg. * Christian IX signs the so-called November Constitution establishing a shared law of succession and a common parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark. This is seen by the German Confederation as a violation of the 1852 London Protocol. * 24 December – Saxon and Hanoverian troops marched into Holstein on behalf of the Confederation. Supported by the German soldiers and by loyal Holsteiners, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
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Saxony
Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic. Its capital is Dresden, and its largest city is Leipzig. Saxony is the tenth largest of Germany's sixteen states, with an area of , and the sixth most populous, with more than 4 million inhabitants. The term Saxony has been in use for more than a millennium. It was used for the medieval Duchy of Saxony, the Electorate of Saxony of the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom of Saxony, and twice for a republic. The first Free State of Saxony was established in 1918 as a constituent state of the Weimar Republic. After World War II, it was under Soviet occupation before it became part of the communist East Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen (born Anne Marie Brodersen; 21 June 1863 – 21 February 1945) was a Danish sculptor. Her preferred themes were domestic animals and people, with an intense, naturalistic portrayal of movements and sentiments. She also depicted themes from Nordic mythology. She was "one of the first women to be taken seriously as a sculptor," a trend-setter in Danish art for most of her life. She was married to the Danish composer Carl Nielsen. Early life Brodersen was born on Thygesminde, a large farm estate in South Stenderup, near Kolding. Her father Povl Julius Brodersen served in the German Dragoons before purchasing the farm. He married Friderikke Johanne Kirstine Gilling, who was his housekeeper. The Brodersens were "successful, daring people", some of the first to import livestock directly from England. Anne Marie was thus familiar with farming and animals from an early age. Her first work, a small sheep using clay from the farm garden, dates from 1875. From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1943 In Denmark
Events from the year 1943 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Erik Scavenius (until 29 September), German military rule Events * 29 April – Some 100 prominent Danes are taken hostage by the occupying German forces in the attempt to stop sabotage by the Danish resistance movement. * 29 August – The Danish government resigns, leading to direct administration of Denmark by German authority. * 28 September – Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, a German diplomat, after secretly making sure Sweden would receive Jewish refugees, leaks word of the German plans for the arrest and deportation of the some 8,000 Danish Jews to Hans Hedtoft, chairman of the Danish Social Democratic Party. The result is the rescue of the Danish Jews, with most of the country's Jews escaping to Sweden. Sports * AB wins their fourth Danish football championship by winning the 1942–43 Danish War Tournament. Births JanuaryMarch * 27 March – Jørgen Hansen, welterweight boxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordisk Film
Nordisk Film A/S (lit. "Nordic Film") is a Danish entertainment company established in 1906 in Copenhagen by filmmaker Ole Olsen. It is the fourth-oldest film studio in the world behind the Gaumont Film Company, Pathé, and Titanus, and the oldest studio to be continuously active. History Olsen started his company in the Copenhagen suburb of Valby under the name "Ole Olsen's Film Factory" but soon changed it to the Nordisk Film company. In 1908, Olsen opened an affiliate branch in New York, the Great Northern Film Company, to handle the distribution of his films to the American market. In 1909 having been excluded from the MPPC cartel in the United States, which Olsen had hoped to join, Nordisk participated in the Paris Film Congress in a failed attempt by major European producers to form a similar monopoly. As Nordisk Film, it became a publicly traded company in 1911. In 1992, it merged with the Egmont media group, operating as electronic media production an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Olsen (filmmaker)
Ole Olsen (5 May 1863 – 5 October 1943) was a Danish film producer and the 1906 founder of Nordisk Film. Olsen was born in Starreklinte, Vallekilde Parish on the Odsherred peninsula of northwestern Zealand; he died in Hellerup Hellerup () is a very affluent district of Gentofte Municipality in the suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. The most urban part of the district is centred on Strandvejen and is bordered by Østerbro to the south and the Øresund to the east. It compri ..., outside Copenhagen. References External links * 1863 births 1943 deaths Danish film producers {{film-producer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1914 In Denmark
Events from the year 1914 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Carl Theodor Zahle Events * January – Film censorship is abolished. * 21 January – The Jerusalem Church in Tigensgade in Copenhagen is destroyed in a fire. * 17 February – The first ''smørrebrød'' shop opens in Copenhagen. * 7 March – Simon's Church is inaugurated in Copenhagen. * 1 August – The government declares Denmark's neutrality in World War I. * 31 August – The first (red) 1 krone bank notes enter circulation. * 19 September – The Lurblæserne monument is completed at City Hall Square in Copenhagen. * 3 October – St. Augustine's Church on Jagtvej in Copenhagen is inaugurated. * 20 December – A large Christmas tree is for the first time lit on City Hall Square in Copenhagen. Undated Births * 3 March – Asger Jorn, painter (died 1973) * 2 April – Hans Wegner, furniture designer (died 2007) * 13 April – Børge M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Wentorf
Carl Christian Ferdinand Wentorf (25 April 1863 – 24 November 1914) was a Danish painter. His works included genre pieces and portraits. He won the Royal Danish Art Academy's Annual Medal in 1901. Biography Carl Wentorf was born in Copenhagen, the son of furnituremaker Heinrich Frederik Wentorf and Cecilie Juditha (née) Wandschneider. He attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1881 to 1887. He had his debut at the Charlottenborg Exhibition in 1897 with a portrait of the landscape painter Carl Frederik Aagaard. He travelled widely in the 1890s with economic support both from the Academy and Det Ancherske Legat, especially to Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands.. Wentorf exhibited regularly at Charlottenborg as well as at a number of exhibitions abroad. His style was conservative and showed influence from Frederik Vermehren. He became part of the circle around Selskabet for National Kunst through his acquaintance with Gustav Vermehren. His ''Portrai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1929 In Denmark
Events from the year 1929 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (until 30 April), Thorvald Stauning Events Sports * 14 May KFUM Roskilde is founded. Date unknown * B 93 wins their third Danish football championship at the 1928–29 Danmarksmesterskabsturneringen. Births * 8 January – Poul Kjærholm, furniture designer (died 1980) * 13 January – Villy Sørensen, philosopher and writer (died 2001) * 3 April – Poul Schlüter, politician (died 2021) * 16 May – Holger Hansen, politician (died 2015) * 28 May – Bent Christensen (director), film director (died 1992) * 25 June – Benny Schmidt, modern pentathlete * 11 July – Anne Wolden-Ræthinge, journalist (died 2016) * 3 October – Erik Bruhn, ballet dancer, choreographer, company director, actor (died 1986) * 7 November – Benny Andersen, poet (died 2018) Deaths JanuaryMarch * 3 February – Agner Krarup Erlang, mathematician (born 1878) * 4 March – Pete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Hansen Reistrup
Frederik Karl Kristian Hansen Reistrup (22 April 1863 – 18 March 1929) was a Danish sculptor, illustrator and ceramist. Reistrup is remembered for his important contribution to ceramics in particular for the ceramics he produced for Herman A. Kähler's pottery factory in Næstved. Biography Born at Valby, he studied ceramics while attending the Copenhagen Technical College in preparation for training under Carl Ferdinand Andersen at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (1881–82). He also attended the Académie Julian in Paris under Henri Chapu from 1885. After apprenticeships at the Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik and at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, he joined Herman A. Kähler at his ceramics factory in Næstved in 1888 where he became artistic director. He produced many successful designs, especially for vases and jugs, often finished in the ruby lustre glaze known as Kähler red. He also decorated a number of buildings, producing friezes for the Aarhus Theatre (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 In Denmark
Events from the year 1935 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning Events Sports * 15 March – Amager Badminton Club is founded. Cycling * Willy Hansen (DEN) and Viktor Rausch (GER) win the second Six Days of Copenhagen sox-day track cycling race. Football * B 93 wins tyheir sixth Danish football championship by winning the 1934–35 Danish Championship League. Births * 16 January – Inger Christensen, poet (died 2009) * 18 March – Ole Barndorff-Nielsen, mathematician (died 2022) * 22 October – Inge Eriksen, writer and political activist (died 2015) * 1 November – Svend Jakobsen, politician (died 2022) * 18 November – Erling Mandelmann, photographer (died 2018) Deaths * 15 April – Anna Ancher, painter (born 1859) * 11 May – Nanna Liebmann, composer and music critic (born 1849) * 7 July – Karen Jeppe, missionary and social worker (born 1876) * 5 September – Carl Moltke, Danish nobleman, minister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
