1928 in Norway
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[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
- At Herøya, outside Porsgrunn, Norsk Hydro establishes what is to become Norway's largest industrial park
[edit] Arts and literature
- Sigrid Undset, novelist, is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
[edit] Sport
- Bernt Evensen, speed skater, Olympic gold medallist and racing cyclist, is awarded the Egebergs Ærespris for his achievements in speed skating and cycling.
[edit] Births
[edit] January to March
- 8 January - Bab Christensen, actress
- 25 January - Rolf Nilssen, politician
- 3 February - Kjell Magne Fredheim, politician (d.2006)
- 23 February - Bjørn Unneberg, politician
- 24 February - Per Lønning, bishop, theologian, professor and politician
- 29 February - Anders Myklebust, politician
- 7 March - Finngeir Hiorth, philosopher
- 18 March - Hans Bjørnstad, ski jumper and World Champion (d.2007)
- 25 March - Roald Aas, speed skater and Olympic gold medallist and cyclist
[edit] April to June
- 9 April - Erling Norvik, politician (d.1998)
- 10 April - Berit Ås, politician, professor of social psychology and feminist
- 14 April - Egil Monn-Iversen, composer
- 20 April - Svein Døvle Larssen, newspaper editor
- 6 May - Per J. Husabø, politician
- 19 May - Arvid Nyberg, politician
- 21 May - Inge Johansen, electrical engineer
- 22 May - Ulf Oscar Sand, civil servant and politician
- 29 May - Harald Hennum, international soccer player (d.1993)
[edit] July to September
- 27 July - Bill Johansen, ice hockey player in Canada
- 28 July – Tove Billington Bye, politician (d.2008)[1]
- 4 August - Helge Høva, politician
- 10 August - Per Asplin, actor (d.1996)
- 17 August - Arnt Gudleik Hagen, politician (d.2007)
- 23 August - Tor Stokke, actor (d.2003)
- 4 September - Tor Arneberg, sailor and Olympic silver medallist
- 15 September - Brikt Jensen, writer, editor, literary manager, professor and television producer
- 21 September - Liv Aasen, politician (d.2005)
- 27 September - Kjell Bohlin, politician
- 29 September - Johan Kleppe, politician and Minister
[edit] October to December
- 20 October - Kjell Egil Eimhjellen, microbiologist
- 23 October - Jan Frøystein Halvorsen, judge
- 7 November - Roald Åsmund Bye, politician
- 8 November - Odd Langholm, economist and historian of economic thought
- 19 November - Reidar Birkeland, veterinarian
- 24 November - Arne Langeland, jurist, civil servant and diplomat
- 1 December - Arild Andresen, soccer and ice hockey player (d.2008)
- 3 December - Karin Bang, poet, novelist, children's writer and crime writer
- 5 December - Leif Ottersen, priest
- 16 December - Bjørn Haug, judge
- 22 December - Arne Øien, economist, politician and Minister (d.1998)
- 29 December - Marit Hemstad, sprinter (d.1971)
- 29 December - Marit Øiseth, cross country skier (d.1971)
[edit] Full date unknown
- Helge Barstad, politician
- Juul Bjerke, economist
- Astrid Gjertsen, politician and Minister
- Olav Haukvik, politician and Minister (d.1992)
- Inger Koppernæs, politician and Minister (d.1990)
- Sonja Aase Ludvigsen, politician and Minister (d.1974)
- Kirsten Myklevoll, politician and Minister (d.1996)
- Arnulf Olsen, politician
- Haagen Ringnes, journalist and author (d.2008)[2]
- Fritz Røed, sculptor (d.2002)
[edit] Deaths
[edit] January to June
- 16 January - Bjarne Solberg, physician and politician (b.1877)
- 18 January - Nordahl Rolfsen, writer, educationalist and teacher, journalist, translator and speaker (b.1848)
- 21 January - Nikolai Astrup, painter (b.1880)
- 27 April - Amund B. Larsen, linguist (b.1849)
- 17 June - Torgrim Castberg, violinist (b.1874)
- June - Roald Amundsen, polar explorer, led the first Antarctic expedition to reach the South Pole (b.1872)
[edit] July to December
- 11 September - Per Klingenberg Hestetun, politician (b.1877)
- 1 December - Gunnar Knudsen, politician and twice Prime Minister of Norway (b.1848)
- 29 December - Eilif Peterssen, painter (b.1852)
[edit] Full date unknown
- Anna Bugge, feminist (b.1862)
- Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, architect (b.1855)
- Sverre Hassel, polar explorer (b.1876)
- Herman Johan Foss Reimers, politician and Minister (b.1843)
- August Geelmuyden Spørck, politician and Minister (b.1851)
[edit] References
- ^ Johansen, Elin Reffhaug (19 May 2008). "Tove Bye er død" (in Norwegian). Budstikka. http://www.budstikka.no/sec_lokal/sec_asker/article180158.ece. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
- ^ NRK
