1624 in Denmark
Events from the year 1624 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch - Christian IV
- Steward of the Realm;
Events
- February 28 - A decree made it explicitly illegal for Jesuits and monks to appear in the country.[1]
- December 24 - Royal Danish Mail is founded.[2]
Undated
- The market hall Børsen opens in Copenhagen.
Deaths
- 7 February – Cort Aslakssøn, astronomer, theologist and (born 1564).[3]
- March 27 - Ulrik of Denmark, duke (born 1578)
References
- ↑ Bang, A. Chr. (1912). Den norske kirkes historie (in Norwegian). Kristiania and Copenhagen: Gyldendal. p. 361.
- ↑ "Post Danmarks Historie 1624- 2002" (in Danish). Post Danmark. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ↑ Wasberg, Gunnar Christie. "Cort Aslakssøn". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.