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List of events
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See also:
List of years in Norway
Events in the year
1939 in Norway
.
Incumbents
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Monarch
–
Haakon VII
.
[1]
Prime Minister
–
Johan Nygaardsvold
(
Labour Party
)
Events
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(
September 2010
)
Oslo Airport, Fornebu
on 1 July 1939, the day it opened.
17 May –
Sweden
, Norway, and
Finland
refuse Germany's offer of non-aggression pacts.
1 June –
Oslo Airport, Fornebu
is opened.
1 June –
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
is officially opened.
1 September – Norway, Finland, Sweden and
Switzerland
declare their neutrality.
Popular culture
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Sports
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Main article:
1939 in Norwegian football
Music
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Main article:
1939 in Norwegian music
Film
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Main article:
Norwegian films of the 1930s § 1939
Literature
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Notable births
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Svein Erik Brodal
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Monna Tandberg
January
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1 January –
Lars Oftedal Broch
, judge (died 2017).
[2]
8 January –
Laila Kaland
, politician (died 2007)
12 January –
Dagfinn Ripnes
, politician
13 January –
Kari Wærness
, sociologist.
[3]
15 January –
Bjørn Hansen
, soccer player and coach (died 2018)
17 January –
Kari Knudsen
, model
February
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4 February –
Ola Hunderi
, physicist (died 2016)
5 February –
Tor Bjerkmann
, publisher (died 1999).
[4]
13 February –
Bjørn Bergvall
, sailor and Olympic gold medallist.
[5]
14 February –
Grete Nash
, ceramist (died 1999).
[6]
15 February –
Ole Ellefsæter
, cross country skier, double Olympic gold medallist and World Champion (died 2022).
[7]
16 February –
Sigmund Borgundvåg
, naval architect
21 February –
Svein Erik Brodal
, actor, theatre director, poet, novelist and politician.
[8]
March
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8 March –
Ole Danbolt Mjøs
, physician and politician, leader of the
Norwegian Nobel Committee
8 March –
Per A. Utsi
, politician (died 2013)
17 March –
Lars Lefdal
, politician
23 March –
Hans Rasmus Astrup
, ship broker, art collector, and founder of the
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art
(died 2021).
[9]
23 March –
Jannik Lindbæk
, businessperson
27 March –
Per Ove Width
, politician
28 March –
Toppen Bech
, journalist (died 2024).
[10]
April
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]
3 April –
Kari Vogt
, religions historian.
[11]
4 April –
Ragnhild Queseth Haarstad
, politician and Minister (died 2017)
7 April –
Kjell Kaspersen
, international soccer player
14 April –
Olaf Aurdal
, politician
14 April –
Dag Kavlie
, shipping engineer
17 April –
Jan Hoem
, demographer (died 2017)
19 April –
Solveig Sollie
, politician and Minister
20 April –
Gro Harlem Brundtland
, Norway's first female
Prime Minister
May
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]
8 May –
Tore A. Liltved
, politician (died 2004)
17 May –
Ola B. Johannessen
, actor, stage producer and theatre director.
[12]
23 May –
Gunnar Breimo
, politician
June
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3 June –
Jon Tolaas
, poet and author (died 2012).
[13]
July
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2 July –
Per Spook
, fashion designer.
[14]
Monna Tandberg
, actress.
[15]
4 July –
Thea Stabell
, actress
15 July –
Eilert Stang Lund
, judge
15 July –
Ketil Lund
, judge
21 July –
Magnar Norderhaug
, zoologist and ecologist (died 2006)
25 July –
Arne L. Haugen
, politician
29 July –
Jon Istad
, biathlete and World Champion (died 2012)
29 July –
Georg Johan Jacobsen
, politician (died 2011)
30 July –
Syver Berge
, politician
August
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5 August –
Nils Are Øritsland
, polar researcher in zoophysiology and ecology (died 2006)
9 August –
Odd Børre
, pop singer
18 August –
Harald Heide-Steen Jr.
actor, comedian and singer (died 2008)
[16]
18 August –
Georg Indrevik
, politician
September
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]
16 September –
Jon Hellesnes
, philosopher, novelist and essayist
19 September –
Babben Enger-Damon
, cross country skier, Olympic gold medallist and orienteer
23 September –
Rolf Birger Pedersen
, football player and coach (died 2001)
25 September –
Berit Nøkleby
, historian (died 2018).
[17]
26 September –
Snøfrid Skaare
, politician
26 September –
Lars Jacob Krogh
, journalist (died 2010)
October
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1 October –
Astrid Sandvik
, alpine skier
2 October –
Kristin K. Devold
, politician
3 October –
Anneliese Dørum
, politician (died 2000)
16 October –
Sverre Bergh Johansen
, diplomat
16 October –
Hans Fredrik Dahl
, historian, journalist and professor.
[18]
21 October –
Kjell Borgen
, politician and Minister (died 1996)
30 October –
Gro Gulden
, mycologist
November
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]
16 November –
Tor Åge Bringsværd
, author, playwright, editor and translator
27 November –
Erik Bartnes
, farmer and politician (died 2020)
December
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]
1 December –
Halvdan Skard
, politician
27 December –
Olav Jordet
, biathlete, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion
Notable deaths
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]
Jens Bratlie
22 January –
Peder Østlund
, speed skater (born 1872)
2 March –
Einar Wang
, politician (born 1855)
7 March –
Bertrand Narvesen
, businessperson (born 1860)
25 June –
Olaf Ørvig
, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1889)
27 June –
Mikal Angell Jacobus Landmark
, politician (born 1867)
17 July –
Oskar Braaten
, novelist and playwright (born 1881)
14 August –
Regine Normann
, teacher and writer (born 1867).
[19]
13 September –
Olav Duun
, novelist (born 1876)
15 September –
Jens Bratlie
, politician and
Prime Minister of Norway
(born 1856)
8 October –
Gustav Henriksen
, businessperson (born 1872)
2 November –
Eivind Heiberg
, engineer and railway director (born 1870)
9 December –
Nils Erik Flakstad
, businessperson and politician (born 1876)
12 December –
Olaf Amundsen
, politician and Minister (born 1876)
14 December –
Peter Torjesen
, missionary to China (born 1892)
22 December –
Østen Østensen
, rifle shooter and Olympic silver medallist (born 1878)
29 December –
Johannes Irgens
, diplomat, politician and Minister (born 1869)
Full date unknown
[
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]
Lars Jorde
, painter (born 1865)
Elias C. Kiær
, businessperson (born 1863)
See also
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]
Portals
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References
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