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List of events
Events in the year 1918 in Norway .
Incumbents
Events
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(September 2010 )
Popular culture
Sports
Gunnar Andersen , international soccer player and ski jumper, becomes the first to receive the
Egebergs Ærespris , an award presented to Norwegian athletes who excel at two (or more) different sports.
Music
Film
Literature
The
Olav Duun novel Juvikingar (The Trough of the Waves ) from the work
Juvikfolket (The People of Juvik , 1918–23), was published.
The
Knut Hamsund article collection Sproget i Fare (The language in Danger ), was published.
Notable births
Anne Stine Ingstad
Berit Brænne
Solveig Christov
2 January –
Odd Vattekar , politician (died 1992)
11 January –
Gunnar Sønsteby , resistance fighter, the most highly decorated person in Norway (died 2012)
27 January –
Lars Ulgenes , shot putter (died 2005)
30 January –
André Bjerke , writer and poet (died 1985)
1 February –
Elsa Rastad Bråten , politician (died 1999)
11 February –
Anne Stine Ingstad , archaeologist (died 1997)
16 February –
Karsten Konow , sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1943)
20 March –
Oddvar Berrefjord , jurist, politician and Minister (died 1999)
14 April –
Margit Tøsdal , politician (died 1993)
6 May –
Eva Kolstad , politician and Minister (died 1999)
19 May –
Olav Bø , folklorist (died 1998)
[2]
25 May –
Peder Lunde , sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 2009)
25 May –
Fredrik Kayser , resistance fighter (died 2009)
10 June –
Gerd Kirste , politician (died 2014)
15 June –
Fartein Valen-Sendstad , historian and museologist (died 1984).
[3]
21 June –
Kasper Idland , resistance member (died 1968)
2 July –
Odd Sagør , politician and Minister (died 1993)
4 July –
Rolf Søder , actor (died 1998)
9 July –
Tor Tank-Nielsen , businessperson (died 2010)
12 July –
Kåre Stokkeland , politician (died 1985)
2 August –
Gunvald Tomstad , resistance fighter (died 1970)
18 August –
Per Hafslund , zoologist, educator and broadcasting person (died 1990)
[4]
19 August –
Bjørn Egge , military officer (died 2007)
8 September –
Kjølv Egeland , politician (died 1999)
18 September –
Berit Brænne , actress and children's writer (died 1976)
[5]
29 September –
Aage Myhrvold , cyclist (died 1987).
[6]
8 October –
Halfdan Hegtun , radio personality, comedian, writer and politician (died 2012)
15 October –
Rolf Schjerven , politician (died 1978)
[7]
27 October –
Jens-Anton Poulsson , military officer (died 2010)
29 October –
Solveig Christov , writer (died 1984).
[8]
9 November –
Aslaug Fredriksen , politician (died 2000)
9 November –
Sverre Granlund , commando (died 1943)
13 November –
Karl Aasland , politician (died 1982)
16 November –
Finn Ludt , pianist, composer and music critic (died
1992 )
[9]
24 November –
Torstein Grythe , founder and conductor of the
Sølvguttene boys choir (died 2009)
[10]
8 December –
Hans Børli , poet and writer (died 1989)
8 December –
Carsten Byhring , actor (died 1990)
Full date unknown
Notable deaths
Hans Mustad
26 February –
Otto Jensen , bishop, politician and Minister (born 1856)
25 August –
Karl Haagensen , gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (born 1871)
Full date unknown
See also
References
^
Grimnes, Ole Kristian ; Dørum, Knut.
"Haakon 7." . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 January 2024 .
^ Espeland, Velle.
"Olav Bø" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 March 2013 .
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
"Fartein Valen-Sendstad" .
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 June 2021 .
^ Haftorn, Svein.
"Per Hafslund" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 February 2013 .
^ Birkeland, Tone.
"Berit Brænne" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 May 2013 .
^ Bryhn, Rolf.
"Aage Myhrvold" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .
^
"Schjerven, Rolf" . stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Parliament of Norway. Retrieved 10 November 2012 .
^ de Vibe, Astrid.
"Solveig Christov" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 23 April 2023 .
^ Eggen, Anders.
"Finn Ludt" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 February 2019 .
^
"Torstein Grythe er død" .
Aftenposten .
NTB . 1 May 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009 .
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