1982 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1982 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch - Margrethe II[1]
- Prime minister - Anker Jørgensen (until September 10, Poul Schlüter
Events
- January 5 – 17 years old Curt Hansen wins the European Junior Chess Championship
- January 8 – A Danish cold record is set when a temperature of -31.2 is registered in Hørsted, a village in the Thy region of northern Jytland.
- September 10 – Poul Schlüter becomes prime minister
Undated
Sports
Badminton
- April 13–18 — With 2 gold medals and five bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 8th European Badminton Championships in Böblingen, West Germany.
- Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup.
Births
- 2 March – Pilou Asbæk, actor
- 15 April – Henriette Engel Hansen, sprint canoeist[2]
- 14 May – Anders Eggert, handball player
Deaths
- 12 January – Emil Hass Christensen, actor (b. 1903)
- 16 January – Harald Agersnap, composer, educator and musician (b. 1899)
- 24 April – Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, actress (b. 1915)
- 1 June – Einar Juhl, film actor (born 1896)
- 15 June – Erling Foss, engineer and businessman (b. 1897)
- 21 December – Frants Hvass, diplomat (born 1896)
See also
References
- ^ "Margrethe II | queen of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Henriette Engel HANSEN - Olympic Canoe Sprint | Denmark". International Olympic Committee. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
