1982 in Denmark
Events from the year 1982 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch - Magrethe II
- Prime minister - Anker Jørgensen (until September 10, Poul Schlüter
Events
- January 5 – 17 years old Curt Hansen wins the European Junior Chess Championship
- January 8 – A Danish cold record is set when a temperature of -31.2 is registered in Hørsted, a village in the Thy region of northern Jytland.
- September 10 – Poul Schlüter becomes prime minister
Sports
- April 13–18 — With 2 gold medals and five bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 8th European Badminton Championships in Böblingen, West Germany.
Births
- March 2 – Philip Asbæk, actor
- May 14 – Anders Eggert, handball player
Deaths
- January 12 – Emil Hass Christensen, actor (b. 10+3)
- January 16 – Harald Agersnap, composer, educator and musician (b. 1899)
- April 24 – Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, actress (b. 1915)
- June 15 – Erling Foss, engineer and businessman (b. 1897)