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1914 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1914 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian X
  • Prime minister – Carl Theodor Zahle

Events

  • January – Film censorship is abolished.
  • 21 January – The Jerusalem Church in Tigensgade in Copenhagen is destroyed in a fire.
  • 17 February – The first smørrebrød shop opens in Copenhagen.
  • 7 March – Simon's Church is inaugurated in Copenhagen.
  • 1 August – The government declares Denmark's neutrality in World War I.
  • 31 August – The first (red) 1 krone bank notes enter circulation.
  • 19 September – The Lurblæserne monument is completed at City Hall Square in Copenhagen.
  • 3 October – St. Augustine's Church on Jagtvej in Copenhagen is inaugurated.
  • 20 December – A large Christmas tree is for the first time lit on City Hall Square in Copenhagen.

Undated

Sports

Date unknown

Births

January{{ndash}}March

  • 13 January – Osa Massen, actress (died 2006)
  • 4 February Jette Bang photographer (died 1964)
  • 3 March – Asger Jorn, painter (died 1973)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 2 April – Hans Wegner, furniture designer (died 2007)
  • 13 April – Børge Mogensen, furniture designer (died 1972)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 5 July – Gerda Gilboe, actress and singer (died 2009)
  • 14 August – Poul Hartling, politician, former prime minister (died 2000)
  • 15 September Jens Otto Krag, politician (died 1978)
  • 21 September Tonny Ahm, badminton player (born 1993)

Deaths

January{{ndash}}March

  • 11 January – Carl Jacobsen, brewer, industrialist and arts patron (born 1842)
  • 12 January
    • Anton Dorph, painter (born 1831)
    • Louise Phister, actress (born 1816)
  • 27 January Mogens Ballin, painter and silversmith (died 1871)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 1 April Sophus Mads Jørgensen, chemist (born 1837)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 4 July – Anna Syberg, painter, one of the "Funen Painters" (born 1870)

  • 13 August – Anders Petersen, historian (died 1827)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 24 November – Carl Wentorf, artist (born 1863)
  • 10 December Valdemar Riise, pharmacist (born 1853)
  • 11 December Nathan Heine, lawyer (born 1835)

References

References

  1. "Christian X {{!}} king of Denmark".
  2. "1914". Selskabet for Københavns Historie.
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