1934 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1934 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- Dissolution of Välgörande fruntimmerssällskapet.
- The Swedish Social Democratic Party[1] Wins the General Election
Popular culture
Theatre
- Gothenburg City Theatre opened
Sports
- 16–18 February – The men's World Figure Skating Championships took place in Stockholm
- 20–25 February – FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1934 in Sollefteå
- 3–4 August – The 1934 World Archery Championships were held in Båstad
Births
- 22 March – May Britt, actress
- 21 May – Bengt I. Samuelsson, Swedish biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- 25 May – Sven Erlander, mathematician (died 2021)
- 28 May – Torsten Engberg, military officer (died 2018)
- 16 June – Evy Berggren, gymnast[2]
- 22 June – Ragnar Svensson, Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden
- 5 July – Erik Uddebom, athlete
- 18 October
- Berit Lindholm, soprano (died 2023)
- Inger Stevens, actress (died 1970)
- 31 October – Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler[3]
- 9 November – Ingvar Carlsson, politician
- 21 November – Carl-Henning Wijkmark, writer[4]
- 22 November – Östen Warnerbring, singer and composer (died 2006)
- 24 November – Sven-Bertil Taube, actor and singer (died 2022)
- 9 December – Ingvar Hirdwall, actor (died 2023)
Deaths
- 17 September – Erik Lindqvist, sailor (born 1886)[5]
- 5 November – Carl Charlier, astronomer (born 1862)
References
- ^ Elavander, Nils. The Swedish Social Democratic Party.
- ^ "Evy Berggren". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ Paxton, J. (16 December 2016). The Statesman's Year-Book 1987-88. Springer. p. 1138. ISBN 978-0-230-27116-6.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Carl-Henning Wijkmark". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Erik Lindqvist". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2014.