Events in the year 1729 in
Norway.
Incumbents
*
Monarch:
Frederick IV.
Events
*9 August -
Brita Alvern Brita Alvern ({{fl., 1729) was an alleged Norwegian witch. She was accused of sorcery in 1729, in one of the last witch trials in Scandinavia. As the documentation of the trial is incomplete, it is unknown whether she was executed or not. Her trial ...
s witch trail, one of the last witch trials in
Scandinavia.
Arts and literature
Births
Deaths
*
Vincens Budde, military officer (born
1660
Events
January–March
* January 1
** At daybreak, English Army Colonel George Monck, with two brigades of troops from his Scottish occupational force, fords the River Tweed at Coldstream in Scotland to cross the border into England ...
).
See also
References
{{Year in Europe, 1729