2003 in Sweden
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Events from the year 2003 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 10 September – Foreign Minister Anna Lindh stabbed whilst shopping at a Stockholm department store.[1]
- 11 September – Foreign Minister Anna Lindh dies of stab injuries.[1]
- 14 September – 2003 Swedish euro referendum
Popular culture
Film
- 16 September – Evil (Swedish: Ondskan), a drama film directed by Mikael Håfström, was released in Sweden. The film had earlier been presented at the Cannes film festival.
Births
- 3 January Greta Thunberg, climate activist.
Deaths
- 15 January – Arne Palmqvist, bishop (born 1921).
- 16 March – Lars Passgård, actor (born 1941).
- 25 August – Hjalmar Pettersson, cyclist (born 1906).[2]
- 11 September – Anna Lindh, Foreign Minister (born 1957)[1]
- 26 September – Olle Anderberg, sport wrestler, Olympic champion in 1952 (born 1919).[3]
- 30 October – Börje Leander, footballer (born 1918).[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Anna Lindh dies of stab injuries". Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "Hjalmar Pettersson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Olle Anderberg". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Börje Leander". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2014.