1924 in Norway

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Events in the year 1924 in Norway.

Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 3 Notable births 3.1 Full date unknown 4 Notable deaths 4.1 Full date unknown 5 References 6 External links

Incumbents

• King of Norway - Haakon VII of Norway

Events

• The 1924 Parliamentary election takes place.
• Kringkastningselskapet A/S was founded. This was the predecessor to the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, established in 1933

Notable births

• 5 January - Ottar Dahl, historian and historiographer
• 17 January - Bjørn Gundersen, high jumper
• 18 January - Gudrun Tandberg Høykoll, politician
• 24 January - Gunnar Thorleif Hvashovd, politician (d.2001)
• 27 January - Knut Hoem, politician and Minister (d.1987)
• 3 February - Ivar Ramstad, discus thrower (d.2009)
• 3 February - Johan Syrstad, politician
• 5 February - Viktor Olsen, marathon runner
• 5 February - Thor Støre, politician (d.2001)
• 9 February - Andreas Hagen, newspaper editor
• 13 February - Arne Tjersland, politician
• 19 February - Borghild Niskin, alpine skier
• 23 February - Per G. Schøyen, diplomat
• 28 February - Oddvar Vormeland, educationalist and civil servant
• 2 March - Arne Sandnes, politician
• 5 March - Johan Østby, politician (d.2005)
• 11 March - Sverre Oddvar Andresen, politician (d.1994)
• 30 March - Reidar Berg, bobsledder
• 7 April - Espen Skjønberg, actor
• 10 April - Erik Himle, civil servant, politician and Minister (d.2008)
• 19 April - Mary Eide, politician
• 19 April - Gunnar Garbo, journalist, politician and ambassador
• 20 April - Sverre Johan Juvik, politician
• 22 April - Thorbjørn Svenssen, international soccer player
• 10 May - Anders Hveem, bobsledder (d.2005)
• 11 May - Lars Ketil Strand, forester and professor
• 1 June - Willy Ovesen, civil servant
• 3 June - Ingrid Espelid Hovig, television chef and cookery writer
• 8 June - Gunnar Brøvig, politician (d.1965)
• 8 June - Dagfinn Vårvik, politician and Minister
• 26 June - Birger Leirud, high jumper (d.1999)
• 30 June - Mattis Mathiesen, photographer and film director
• 4 July – Julius Paltiel, Holocaust survivor (d.2008)^[1]
• 11 July - Eleonore Bjartveit, politician and Minister (d.2002)
• 15 July - Lars Aspeflaten, politician
• 22 July - Signe Marie Stray Ryssdal, politician and Supreme Court lawyer
• 14 August - Sverre Fehn, architect (d.2009)
• 15 August - Jo Benkow, politician and writer and former President of the Parliament
• 25 August – Ingvald Ulveseth, politician (d.2008)^[2]
• 31 August - Thor Pedersen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (d.2008)
• 2 September - Egil Bergsland, politician (d.2007)
• 18 September - Sverre Helland, politician (d.2007)
• 27 September - Magnar Estenstad, cross country skier and double Olympic medallist (d.2004)
• 27 September - Kolbjørn Stordrange, politician (d.2004)
• 18 October - Egil Hovland, composer
• 19 November - Knut Steen, sculptor
• 21 December - Tove Pihl, educator and politician (d.1987)

Full date unknown

• Odd Abrahamsen, poet (d.2001)
• Karl Egil Aubert, mathematician (d.1990)
• Hans Haga, agrarian leader (d.2008)^[3]
• Finn Isaksen, politician and Minister (d.1987)
• Arne Nilsen, politician and Minister
• Nils Retterstøl, professor of psychiatry (d.2008)^[4]

Notable deaths

• 14 January - Arne Garborg, writer (b.1851)
• 3 February - Axel Christian Zetlitz Kielland, civil servant and diplomat (b.1853)
• 4 February - Nordal Wille, botanist (b.1858)
• 11 February - Olav Nygard, poet (b.1884)
• 4 March - Leif Erichsen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (b.1888)
• 3 April - Anders Krogvig, librarian, writer, literary consultant and critic (b.1880)
• 21 May - Hans Gabriel Nissen Buck, physician and politician (b.1848)
• 22 May - Herbjørn Gausta, artist (b.1854)
• 10 October – Edvard Liljedahl, politician and Minister (b.1845)
• 8 December - Carl Anton Larsen, mariner and Antarctic explorer (b.1860)

Full date unknown

• Paul Andreas Jetmundsen Aklestad, politician (b.1837)
• Sofus Arctander, politician and Minister (b.1845)
• Karl Anton Sanderød, politician (b.1855)
• Christian Skredsvig, painter and writer (b.1854)

References

External links

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