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1948 In Norway
Events in the year 1948 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch – Haakon VII * Prime Minister – Einar Gerhardsen ( Labour Party) Events * 30 August – The opening of the University of Bergen. * 2 October – Bukken Bruse disaster: a flying boat crashes upon landing in Trondheim, Norway; 19 are killed; Bertrand Russell is among the 24 survivors. * 12 June - Danmark - Norge 1-2, treningskamp Norway beat Denmark 1-2 in a football training match. * 29 February – The Kråkerøy speech: Prime minister Einar Gerhardsen attacks the communists in a dramatic speech. * December - The first Donald Duck & Co cartoon magazine is released in Norway. * 9 December – Riksteatret (The National Travelling Theatre) is established. Popular culture Sports Music Film Literature Notable births *10 January – Ellen Kjellberg, dancer. *15 January – Kenneth Hugdahl, psychologist and author *27 January – Arne Skauge, politician and minister *31 January – Per Bjørang, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frida Nokken, Radsdirektor Nordiska Radet
''Frida'' is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Starring Salma Hayek in an Academy Award–nominated portrayal as Kahlo and Alfred Molina as her husband, Diego Rivera, the film was adapted by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas, Antonio Banderas and unofficially by Edward Norton from the 1983 book '' Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo'' by Hayden Herrera. ''Frida'' received generally positive reviews from critics, and won two Academy Awards for Best Makeup and Best Original Score among six nominations. Plot In 1925, Frida Kahlo suffers a traumatic accident at the age of 18 onboard a wooden-bodied bus that collides with a streetcar. Impaled by a metal pole, the injuries she sustains plague her for the rest of her life. To help her through convalescence, her father brings her a canvas to paint on. Once regaining the ability to walk wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sten Osther
Sten Werner Osther (born 14 March 1948) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Fredrikstad and represented the club Bækkelagets SK Bækkelagets Sportsklub is a Norwegian sports club from Bekkelaget in southern Oslo, founded in 1909. The club has sections for skiing (including ski jumping and biathlon), orienteering, handball, football, floorball and track and field athle .... In 1972 he was part of the Norwegian team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored six goals. References 1948 births Living people Norwegian male handball players Olympic handball players for Norway Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Fredrikstad {{Norway-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Reikvam
Rolf Reikvam (born 12 March 1948 in Førde) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1997. He was a member of the Akershus county council from 1987 to 1997. Parliamentary Presidium duties *2005–2009 secretary of the Lagting. Parliamentary Committee duties *2005–2009 member of the Electoral Committee. *2005–2009 member of the Fullmaktskomiteen. *2005–2009 member of the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs. *2001–2005 member of the Fullmaktskomiteen. *2001–2005 leader of the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs. *1997–2001 member of the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs The Standing Committee on Education and Church Affairs ( no, Kirke, utdannings- og forskningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to education, research and church affairs. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 In Norway
Events in the year 2002 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch – Harald V * Prime Minister – Kjell Magne Bondevik (Christian Democratic Party) Events February * 27 February – Metropol TV ceases broadcasting because of financial difficulties. March April May * 24 May – Ari Behn marries Princess Märtha Louise of Norway in Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. June * June – World Bank Oslo 2002 Protests July August September October November December Popular culture Sports Music Film Literature *Lars Saabye Christensen is awarded the Nordic Council Literature Prize, for ''The Half Brother''. Television Notable births *21 February – Marcus & Martinus Gunnarsen, two identical brothers singers *12 May – Birgitta Elisa Oftestad, cellist Notable deaths *1 January – Arne Røgden, bobsledder (born 1917) *24 January – Ragnar Horn, politician (born 1913) *31 January – Jens P. Flå, politician (born 1923) *1 February – Sigurd Berge, composer (born 192 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tore Tønne
Tore Tønne (5 March 1948 – 20 December 2002) was the Norwegian Minister of Health and Social Affairs (responsible for social affairs) from 2000 to 2001 in Jens Stoltenberg's first cabinet. Tønne committed suicide after newspaper writings about investigations over alleged economic improprieties committed after the conclusion of his term in the Norwegian cabinet. This incident led to a debate about media responsibility and individual rights in Norway. Ivar Hippe Ivar Hippe (born 19 March 1953) is a Norwegian author, political consultant, former journalist and presenter. He received national media attention in 1982 when he was expelled from Argentina by the government. On his return to Norway he began work ... wrote a book about him entitled '' Mektig og avmektig: Tore Tønne, media og maktspillet bak kulissene''. References External links Master thesis: When the powerful become powerless (Norwegian) 1948 births 2002 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst HÃ¥kon Jahr
Ernst Håkon Jahr (born 4 March 1948) is a Norwegian linguist with about 230 publications, including about 50 books. He is currently (2012) dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education at the University of Agder. He was born in Oslo, and took his cand.philol. (PhD) degree at the University of Oslo in 1976, and his dr.philos. (i.e., Dr. hab.) degree at the University of Tromsø in 1984. He worked as an associate professor at the University of Tromsø from 1976, as professor of Scandinavian linguistics from 1986. In 1999 he moved to Agder University College, where he served as rector from 2000 to 2007. He was succeeded in August 2007, only one month before the University College became the University of Agder The University of Agder ( no, Universitetet i Agder), formerly known as Agder College and Agder University College, is a public university with campuses in Kristiansand and Grimstad, Norway. The institution was established as a university co .... He biographised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modulf Aukan
Modulf Aukan (born 24 February 1948 in Tustna) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He served as a representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal during the terms 1993–1997, 1997–2001, 2001–2005 and 2005–2009. From 1997 to 2000, and during the entire third term, he met as a regular representative meanwhile Kjell Magne Bondevik was Prime Minister in the first and second cabinet Bondevik. Aukan was a member of Tustna Tustna is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The administrative centre was the village of Gullstein. The municipality is located in the present-day Aure Municipality. The municipality included the main islands of Tus ... municipality council from 1971 to 1995, serving the last two years as deputy mayor. He was a member of Møre og Romsdal county council from 1987 to 1997 and 1999 to 2007. References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Aukan, Modulf 1948 births Living people Christian D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thune (Norwegian Politician)
John Thune (born 2 February 1948) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Østfold during the terms 2001–2005, 2005–2009 and 2009–2013. On the local level Thune was the mayor of Rakkestad Rakkestad is a municipality in Viken county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rakkestad. It is divided into the parishes of Rakkestad, Degernes, and Os. The municipality is the county's second largest b ... municipality from 1999 to 2007. References 1948 births Living people People from Rakkestad Deputy members of the Storting Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Østfold 21st-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Bjørang
Per Andris Bjørang (born 31 January 1948) is a former Norwegian speed skater and Sprint World Champion. At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo he finished 4th in the 500 metres. He became World Champion in sprint in 1974. His highest placement on the "Sprint Adelskalender" was number five, in 1976. He was born in Lillehammer and represented the club Oslo IL Oslo Idrettslag is a Norwegian multi-sports club from Oslo, with sections for swimming, speed skating, figure skating and athletics. History It was founded on 3 September 1893 as Kristiania Idrætsforening, partly on the ruins of the clubs ''Dovre .... References External links * * 1948 births Living people Norwegian male speed skaters Speed skaters at the 1972 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters for Norway Universiade medalists in speed skating Universiade bronze medalists for Norway Competitors at the 1972 Winter Universiade Sportspeople from Lillehammer 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Skauge
Arne Skauge (born 27 January 1948) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party, who served as parliamentary representative for Hordaland Hordaland () was a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark, and Rogaland counties. Hordaland was the third largest county, after Akershus and Oslo, by population. The county government was the Hordaland County Municipal ... from 1977 to 1993. He was also Minister of Trade and Shipping 1981-1983 (as well as minister of Nordic cooperation), state secretary to the Prime Minister 1984–1986, and Minister of Finance in 1986 and 1989–1990. References 1948 births Living people Ministers of Finance of Norway Ministers of Trade and Shipping of Norway Members of the Storting Conservative Party (Norway) politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth Hugdahl
, Professor emeritus Kenneth Hugdahl (born 15 January 1948, in Östersund, Sweden) is a Swedish psychologist. married to Märit 1973-2016, two children Anna and Emilia He took his doctor's degree at the Uppsala University in 1977. He worked as a researcher there from 1980, and in 1984 he was appointed professor at the University of Bergen. His main research interests are brain asymmetry and dichotic listening, cognitive dysfunction in schizophrenia, and neurobiology of auditory hallucinations. He has published over 300 articles in international peer reviewed journals, including in high impact factor journals, such as ''Brain (journal)'' and ''Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America'', and various books, among them ''Psychophysiology: The Mind-Body Perspective'' (1995), ''Experimental Methods in Neuropsychology'' (2002) and ''The Asymmetrical Brain'' (2002) (together with Prof. Richard Davidson). He also edited the ''Scandinavian Journal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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