1974 in Norway
Events in the year 1974 in Norway.
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Incumbents
Events
- 2 January – The drilling rig "Transocean 3" sinks in the North Sea.
- 1 February – Lillehammer affair: Five Israeli Mossad agents are sentenced to prison terms for the assassination of Ahmed Bouchiki. The prison terms ranged from two and a half to five years, although all the agents were eventually released within 22 months and deported back to Israel.
- 15 September – The wreck of the Danish slave ship Fredensborg, which sank during a storm in 1768, is discovered off the coast of Tromøya.
- 31 October – Parliament rejects a bill on abortion.
- 20 December – Kirsten Ohm is named by the King-in-Council as Norway's first female ambassador, assuming office in 1975.[1]
Popular culture
Music
- Inger Lise Rypdal and Benny Borg win the 1973 Spellemannprisen in the female and male vocalist categories respectively. Christiania Jazzband, Saft, Torkil Bye/Brynjar Hoff, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Bjørn Sand/Totto Osvold and Oddvar Nygaards Kvartett also receive the award. Dizzie Tunes win in the category "Music for children" and Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa win the Special Award.
Film
Literature
- Haiene, novel by Jens Bjørneboe
Notable births
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- 4 January – Sjur Miljeteig, trumpet player and composer
- 31 January – Kristine Duvholt Havnås, handball player.[2]
- 17 March – Bjarte Breiteig, short story writer
- 18 March – Anne Tønnessen, footballer.[3]
- 28 March – Marianne Sivertsen Næss, politician.[4]
- 30 March – Sigbjørn Gjelsvik, politician.[5]
- 31 March – Linda Konttorp, sailor.[6]
- 22 May – Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, diplomat and politician.[7]
- 13 June – Noman Mubashir, journalist
- 2 August – Karianne Bråthen, politician.[8]
- 9 August – Cecilie Skog, adventurer.[9]
- 1 September – Hilde Østbø, handball player.[10]
- 14 September – Mette Solli, kickboxer.[11]
- 25 September – Bente Elin Lilleøkseth, politician
- 2 December – Trude Gimle, alpine skier.[12]
Notable deaths
Francis Bull in 1925
- 16 January – Johannes Olai Olsen, politician (b.1895)
- 7 February – Sigge Johannessen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1884)
- 14 February – Halfdan Schjøtt, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1893)
- May – Leif Høegh, shipowner (b.1896)
- 19 June – Aasmund Brynildsen, essayist, biographer, magazine editor and publishing house consultant (b.1917)
- 4 July – Francis Bull, literary historian, professor, essayist and magazine editor (b.1887).[13]
- 20 August – Haldor Bjerkeseth, politician (b.1883)
- 22 August – Sverre Hansen, international soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1913)
- 25 September – Hartmann Bjørnsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1889)
- 18 October – Anders Lange, politician (b.1904)
- 13 November – Jens Lunde, politician (b.1884)
- 17 December – Jørgen Bru, sport shooter (b.1881)
Full date unknown
- Ørnulf Bast, sculptor (b.1907)
- Halfdan Haneborg Hansen, military officer, Milorg pioneer and businessman (born 1890).[14][15]
- Kirsten Hansteen, politician and Minister, first female member of cabinet in Norway (b.1903)
- Sonja Aase Ludvigsen, politician and Minister (b.1928)
- Tormod Normann, lawyer, competitive swimmer and sports administrator (born 1905).[16]
- Sverre Petterssen, meteorologist (b.1898)
- Arne Skaug, politician and Minister (b.1906)
- Axel Heiberg Stang, politician and Minister (b.1904)
- Gabriel Thorstensen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1888)
- Nils Voss, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1886)
See also
References
- "Første kvinnelige ambassadør". Morgenbladet (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 21 December 1974. p. 14.
- "Kristine Duvholt". olympedia.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- "Anne Tønnessen". olympedia.org. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- "Næss, Marianne Sivertsen (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- "Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Linda Konttorp". olympedia.org. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- Tvedt, Knut Are. "Anne Beathe Tvinnereim". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- "Bråthen, Karianne B. (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- Larsen, Arne; Langlo, Per. "Cecilie Skog". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- "Hilde Østbø". olympedia.org. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- Bryhn, Rolf. "Mette Solli". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- "Trude Gimle". olympedia.org. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Helle, Knut (ed.). "Francis Bull". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Haneborg Hansen, Halfdan Olaf". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 208. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- Moland, Arnfinn (1995). "Hansen, Halfdan Haneborg". In Dahl; Hjeltnes; Nøkleby; Ringdal; Sørensen (eds.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. p. 159. ISBN 82-02-14138-9.
- Bryhn, Rolf. "Tormod Normann". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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