1992 in Norway

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Events in the year 1992 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Harald V
• Prime Minister – Gro Harlem Brundtland (Labour Party)

Events

The new reconstructed Fantoft stave church

• 6 June – The Fantoft stave church in Bergen, dating from the 12th century, is burnt to the ground by arsonists originating in the early Norwegian black metal scene.
• 5 September – The Norwegian commercial television station TV2 has its first television broadcast.
• 25 November – Norway applies for membership in the European Union.
• 16 December – The current version of the Norwegian coat of arms is approved.

Popular culture

Sports

Music

Main article: 1992 in Norwegian music

Film

Literature

Notable births

Isabelle Pedersen

Ulrikke Eikeri

• 2 January – Alexander Hassum, footballer defender
• 15 January – Joshua King, footballer
• 25 January – Christian Landu Landu, defender/midfielder
• 27 January – Isabelle Pedersen, hurdling athlete
• 20 February – Thomas Drage, footballer
• 10 March – Ruben Gabrielsen, footballer defender
• 26 March – Petter Øverby, handball player.[1]
• 25 May – Aslak Falch, footballer goalkeeper
• 30 June – Fredrik Haugen, footballer
• 25 July – Markus Henriksen, footballer midfielder
• 8 August – Mushaga Bakenga, footballer striker
• 9 September
  • Frida Amundsen, singer and songwriter
  • Simon Markeng, footballer
• 10 September – Fredrik Gulbrandsen, footballer
• 21 September – Eirik Ulland Andersen, footballer
• 16 December – Ulrikke Eikeri, tennis player

Full date unknown

• Sara Nicole Andersen, model and beauty pageant

Notable deaths

Undis Blikken

Jens Arup Seip

Jens Bolling

• 20 January – Trond Hegna, journalist and politician (born 1898)
• 22 January – Undis Blikken, female speed skating pioneer and World Champion (born 1914).[2]
• 25 January – Reidun Andersson, politician (born 1922)
• 3 February – Ole Aarnæs, high jumper (born 1888)
• 19 February – Odd Vattekar, politician (born 1918)
• 25 February – Carl Monssen, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1921)
• 27 March – Harald Sæverud, composer (born 1897)
• 6 April – Erling Wikborg, politician (born 1894)
• 22 April – Gunnar Jakobsen, politician (born 1916)
• 3 May – Einar Stavang, politician (born 1898)
• 10 May – Egil Endresen, jurist and politician (born 1920)
• 10 May – Werner Nilsen, soccer player in America (born 1904)
• 14 May – Inga Lovise Tusvik, politician (born 1914)
• 15 May – Ola Johan Gjengedal, politician (born 1900)
• 9 June – Per Bergsland, Royal Air Force pilot and prisoner of war (born 1919)
• 23 June – Axel Coldevin, historian (born 1900).[3]
• 26 June – Harald Sverdrup, poet and children's writer (born 1923).[4]
• 29 June – Egil Solin Ranheim, politician (born 1923)
• 11 July – Ulf Thoresen, harness racer (born 1946)
• 3 August – Finn Ludt, pianist, composer and music critic (born 1918).[5]
• 14 August – Holger Albrechtsen, hurdler (born 1906)
• 19 August – Berge Helle Kringlebotn, politician (born 1904)
• 26 August – Olav Aase, politician (born 1914)
• 29 August – Erling Petersen, economist and politician (born 1906)
• 5 September – Jens Arup Seip, historian (born 1905)
• 13 December – Jens Bolling, actor and theatre director (born 1915)
• 28 December – Nils Handal, politician and Minister (born 1906)

Full date unknown

• Paul Lorck Eidem, writer and illustrator (born 1909)
• Olav Haukvik, politician and Minister (born 1928)
• Gunnar Randers, physicist (born 1914)
• Erik Rolfsen, architect (born 1905)
• Olav Rytter, newspaper editor, radio personality, foreign correspondent, philologist and translator (born 1903)

See also

References

1. "Petter Överby". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
2. "Athlete data of Undis Blikken". speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
3. Lysaker, Trygve. "Axel Coldevin". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
4. Lotherington, Tom. "Harald Sverdrup". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
5. Eggen, Anders. "Finn Ludt". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 February 2019.

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