1972 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s |
| Years: | 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 |
Events from the year 1972 in Sweden
Incumbents
- Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf
- Prime Minister – Olof Palme
Events
- 30 September – The Öland Bridge between mainland Sweden and Swedish Baltic Sea island of Öland is inaugurated.[1]
- On November 28, Princess Sibylla, Duchess of Vasterbotten dies at age 64. She was the widow of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Vasterbotten (1906–1947), and mother of Crown Prince Carl Gustaf (future King of Sweden).
Births
- 17 February – Lars Göran Petrov, singer and drummer (Entombed and Morbid)
- 29 September – Jörgen Jönsson, ice hockey player.[2]
- 11 December – Daniel Alfredsson, ice hockey player.[3]
- 29 December – Andreas Dackell, ice hockey player.[4]
Deaths
- 14 February – Andreas Cervin, gymnast (born 1888).[5]
- Aurora Nilsson (born 1894)
- 28 November – Sibylla, princess of Sweden (born 1908)
References
- "September 30 in Swedish History". Nordstjernan. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- "Jörgen Jönsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- "Daniel Alfredsson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- "Andreas Dackell". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- "Andreas Cervin". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
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