Events from the year 1871 in Sweden
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
- Poor Care Regulation of 1871 replace the Poor Care Regulation of 1847.
- July – Handelsbanken is established in Stockholm.
- Stockholm Central Station is inaugurated.[1]
- Geologiska föreningen is founded.
Births edit
- 7 February – Wilhelm Stenhammar, composer (died 1927)
- 14 February - Gerda Lundequist, actress (died 1959)
- 15 February – John W. Nordstrom, Swedish-born American co-founder of the Nordstrom department store chain (d. 1963)
- 12 March – Oscar Hedström, co-founder of the Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company, makers of the Indian Motocycle (died 1960)
Deaths edit
- 25 February - Anna Sofia Sevelin, opera singer (born 1790)
- 30 March - Louise of the Netherlands, queen consort (born 1828)
- - Anna Sundström, chemist (born 1785)
- - Emma Fürstenhoff, florist (born 1802)
References edit
- ^ Hall, Thomas (1999). Huvudstad i omvandling – Stockholms planering och utbyggnad under 700 år (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges Radios förlag. ISBN 91-522-1810-4.
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