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2003 in Norway

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2003
in
Norway

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See also:List of years in Norway

Events in the year 2003 in Norway.

Incumbents

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Events

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King Harald V successfully undergoes a 5½-hour cancer operation

January

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February

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March

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  • 19 March – A man dies and four are injured in a blasting accident in Namsos.

April

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May

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Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik (left) meets with U.S. President George W. Bush (right) at the Oval Office in White House, Washington, D.C., on 27 May 2003.
  • 25 May – After docking in Miami at 05:00, SS Norway is severely damaged by a boiler explosion at 06:30, that kills 7, and injures 17 crew members. A few weeks later it is announced by NCL that she will never sail again as a commercial ocean liner.

June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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Five Nordic Prime Ministers (Matti Vanhanen (left) from Finland, Davíð Oddsson (second left) from Iceland, Kjell Magne Bondevik (center) from Norway, Anders Fogh Rasmussen (second right) from Denmark and Göran Persson (right) from Sweden) at the Nordic Council Session in Oslo, Norway, on 27 October 2003.

November

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December

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Sports

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Music

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Film

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Literature

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Television

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Notable births

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Notable deaths

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Axel Jensen

Full date unknown

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Norway advises pregnant women against whale meat". www.eurocbc.org. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  2. ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "World Refugee Day 2003: Norway". UNHCR. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Shirin Ebadi Receives her Nobel Prize (2 minutes)". nobelprize.org. 10 December 2003.
  4. ^ "Nobel winner blasts rights abuses". BBC News. 10 December 2003.
  5. ^ Kjetil Mæland Tips meg. "Siste farvel til Keiko". Nettavisen.no.
  6. ^ Bare på jobb
  7. ^ Turner, B. (12 January 2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2008: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. Springer. p. 951. ISBN 978-1-349-74024-6.
  8. ^ "Fredriksen, Kitty Petrine". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Parliament of Norway. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  9. ^ Kobbeltveit, Olav. "Herbjørn Sørebø". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  10. ^ Death announcement, Bergens Tidende 23 July 2003
  11. ^ Hansteen, Valdemar. "Eva Haalke". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
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