1942 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1942 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – HM Christian X
- Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning (until 4 May), Vilhelm Buhl (until 9 November), Erik Scavenius
Events
Undated
Births
- 13 April – Poul Anker Bech, painter (d. 2009)
- 15 June – Birgitte Alsted, violinist, teacher and composer
- 27 August – Per Stig Møller, politician, writer
- 18 September – Morten Strange, bird photographer, writer and publisher
Deaths
- 20 March – Aksel Agerby, composer, organist, and music administrator (b. 1889)
- 2 April – Peter Esben-Petersen, entomologist (b. 1869)
- 23 July – Valdemar Poulsen, engineer who developed a magnetic wire recorder (b. 1869)
- 24 November – Carl Christensen, systematic botanist, later superintendent at the Copenhagen Botanical Museum (b. 1872)
References
See also
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