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1916 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1916 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – Christian X
Prime minister – Carl Theodor Zahle

Events

16 April – The adoption of Retsplejeloven introduces a major reform of the Danish judicial system with effect from 1 October 1919.
4 August – the Treaty of the Danish West Indies is signed, transferring sovereignty of the Danish West Indies from Denmark to the United States. The transaction was finalised in 1917.

Sports

Date unknown

B 93 wins the third Danish National Football Tournament by defeating Kjøbenhavns Boldklub 32 in the final

Births

28 February – Svend Asmussen, jazz violinist (died 2017)
27 April – Johannes Sløk, philosopher and writer (died 2001)
30 May Karen Lachmann, fencer (died 1962)
7 August Mogens Andersen, artist (died 2003)
14 August – Grethe Philip, politician (died 2016)

Deaths

13 February – Vilhelm Hammershøi, painter (born 1864)
26 April Gustav Adolph Hagemann, engineer and businessman (born 1842)
22 May – Sara Ulrik, flower painter (born 1855)
20 June – Christian Ditlev Ammentorp Hansen, pharmacist and industrialist (born 1843)
22 July – Hans Jørgen Holm, architect (born 1835)
26 November – Nielsine Petersen, sculptor (born 1853)

References

"Christian X {{!}} king of Denmark".
(2 August 2017). "Grethe Philip".

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