Events in the year 1974 in Norway.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
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- 2 January – The drilling rig "Transocean 3" sinks in the North Sea.
- 1 February – Lillehammer affair: Five Israeli Mossad agents are sentenced to prison terms for the assassination of Ahmed Bouchiki. The prison terms ranged from two and a half to five years, although all the agents were eventually released within 22 months and deported back to Israel.
- 15 September – The wreck of the Danish slave ship Fredensborg, which sank during a storm in 1768, is discovered off the coast of Tromøya.
- 31 October – Parliament rejects a bill on abortion.
- 20 December – Kirsten Ohm is named by the King-in-Council as Norway's first female ambassador, assuming office in 1975.[1]
Popular culture edit
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Sports edit
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Music edit
- Inger Lise Rypdal and Benny Borg win the 1973 Spellemannprisen in the female and male vocalist categories respectively. Christiania Jazzband, Saft, Torkil Bye/Brynjar Hoff, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Bjørn Sand/Totto Osvold and Oddvar Nygaards Kvartett also receive the award. Dizzie Tunes win in the category "Music for children" and Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa win the Special Award.
Film edit
Literature edit
- Haiene, novel by Jens Bjørneboe
Notable births edit
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- 4 January – Sjur Miljeteig, trumpet player and composer
- 31 January – Kristine Duvholt Havnås, handball player.[2]
- 13 March – Siv Juvik Tveitnes, media executive.[3]
- 17 March – Bjarte Breiteig, short story writer
- 18 March – Anne Tønnessen, footballer.[4]
- 28 March – Marianne Sivertsen Næss, politician.[5]
- 30 March – Sigbjørn Gjelsvik, politician.[6]
- 31 March – Linda Konttorp, sailor.[7]
- 22 May – Anne Beathe Tvinnereim, diplomat and politician.[8]
- 29 May – Henning H. Bergsvåg, poet[9]
- 13 June – Noman Mubashir, journalist
- 19 June – Mari Rege, economist and university economics professor[10]
- 7 July – Ingeborg Arvola, writer.[11]
- 13 July – Sheila Barth Stanford, chess player.[12]
- 2 August – Karianne Bråthen, politician.[13]
- 9 August – Cecilie Skog, adventurer.[14]
- 1 September – Hilde Østbø, handball player.[15]
- 14 September – Mette Solli, kickboxer.[16]
- 25 September – Bente Elin Lilleøkseth, politician
- 2 December – Trude Gimle, alpine skier.[17]
Notable deaths edit
- 16 January – Johannes Olai Olsen, politician (b.1895)
- 7 February – Sigge Johannessen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1884)
- 14 February – Halfdan Schjøtt, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1893)
- May – Leif Høegh, shipowner (b.1896)
- 19 June – Aasmund Brynildsen, essayist, biographer, magazine editor and publishing house consultant (b.1917)
- 4 July – Francis Bull, literary historian, professor, essayist and magazine editor (b.1887).[18]
- 20 August – Haldor Bjerkeseth, politician (b.1883)
- 22 August – Sverre Hansen, international soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1913)
- 25 September – Hartmann Bjørnsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1889)
- 18 October – Anders Lange, politician (b.1904)
- 13 November – Jens Lunde, politician (b.1884)
- 17 December – Jørgen Bru, sport shooter (b.1881)
Full date unknown edit
- Ørnulf Bast, sculptor (b.1907)
- Halfdan Haneborg Hansen, military officer, Milorg pioneer and businessman (born 1890).[19][20]
- Kirsten Hansteen, politician and Minister, first female member of cabinet in Norway (b.1903)
- Sonja Aase Ludvigsen, politician and Minister (b.1928)
- Tormod Normann, lawyer, competitive swimmer and sports administrator (born 1905).[21]
- Sverre Petterssen, meteorologist (b.1898)
- Arne Skaug, politician and Minister (b.1906)
- Axel Heiberg Stang, politician and Minister (b.1904)
- Gabriel Thorstensen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1888)
- Nils Voss, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1886)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Første kvinnelige ambassadør". Morgenbladet (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 21 December 1974. p. 14.
- ^ "Kristine Duvholt". olympedia.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ Garvik, Olav. "Siv Juvik Tveitnes". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Anne Tønnessen". olympedia.org. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Næss, Marianne Sivertsen (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Linda Konttorp". olympedia.org. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ Tvedt, Knut Are. "Anne Beathe Tvinnereim". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Henning H. Bergsvåg" (in Norwegian). Norsk Forfattersentrum. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Landets yngste økonomiprofessor, uis.no
- ^ Skei, Hans H.; Herzog, Ingvild Christine. "Ingeborg Arvola". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ Grønn, Atle. "Sheila Barth Stanford". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ^ "Bråthen, Karianne B. (1974-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ Larsen, Arne; Langlo, Per. "Cecilie Skog". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Hilde Østbø". olympedia.org. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Mette Solli". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Trude Gimle". olympedia.org. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Helle, Knut (ed.). "Francis Bull". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Haneborg Hansen, Halfdan Olaf". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 208. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ Moland, Arnfinn (1995). "Hansen, Halfdan Haneborg". In Dahl; Hjeltnes; Nøkleby; Ringdal; Sørensen (eds.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. p. 159. ISBN 82-02-14138-9.
- ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Tormod Normann". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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