1952 in Norway
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[edit] Events
- Between February 14 and February 25 the 1952 Winter Olympics take place in Oslo.
- Around April 4 five Norwegian seal hunting vessels went down in a storm in the West Ice. The West Ice accidents claimed 78 lives in total.
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Births
- April 25 - Ketil Bjørnstad, pianist
- August 8 - Jostein Gaarder, author
[edit] Deaths
- February 19 - Knut Hamsun, author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)
