1899 in Sweden
Appearance
Years in Sweden: | 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 |
Centuries: | 18th century · 19th century · 20th century |
Decades: | 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s |
Years: | 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 |
Events from the year 1899 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2015) |
- 4–7 September - Kooperativa Förbundet is founded
- The Bus is introduced in Stockholm
- Åhléns
- Aurora (newspaper)
- Christian Workers Union of Sweden (1899)
- Djurgårdens IF Fotboll
- IFK Strängnäs
- IFK Kristianstad
- IFK Malmö Bandy
- IFK Malmö Fotboll
- Nässjö IF
- Reymersholms IK
- SoIK Hellas
- Stockholm Music Museum
- Svenska Fotbollpokalen
- Swedish Workers Union
- A delegation from the Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet presented a suggestion of woman suffrage to prime minister Erik Gustaf Boström. The delegation was headed by Agda Montelius, accompanied by Gertrud Adelborg, who had written the demand. This was the first time the Swedish women's movement themselves had officially presented a demand for suffrage.[1]
Births
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (June 2015) |
- 23 April – Bertil Ohlin, economist and politician (died 1979)
Deaths
- 12 January - Clara Bonde, courtier (born 1806)
- 27 August – Wendela Hebbe, reporter, often called the first female reporter of her country (born 1808)
- 30 December – Axel Danielsson, socialist agitator (born 1863)
- – Fredrique Paijkull, pioneer for the women's folk school in Sweden (born 1836)
- – Karin Åhlin, educator (born 1830)
- – Wilhelmina Bonde, courtier (born 1817)
References
- ^ Barbro Hedwall (2011). Susanna Eriksson Lundqvist. red.. Vår rättmätiga plats. Om kvinnornas kamp för rösträtt.. (Our Rightful Place. About women's struggle for suffrage) Förlag Bonnier. ISBN 978-91-7424-119-8 (Swedish)