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1948 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1948 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Frederik IX
  • Prime minister – Hans Hedtoft

Events

Main article: 1948

Sports

Badminton

  • 36 March 1948 All England Badminton Championships
    • Jørn Skaarup wins gold in Men's Single
    • Kirsten Thorndahl wins gold in Women's Single
    • Preben Dabelsteen and Børge Frederiksen win gold in Men's Double
    • Tonny Ahm and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold in Women's Double* Jørn Skaarup and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold in Mixed Double
  • 22 April – Hvidovre Badminton Club is founded.

Football

Births

January{{ndash}}March

  • 27 January – Harriet Bjerrum Nielsen, philologist and gender studies scholar
  • 12 March – Ole Thestrup, actor (died 2018)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 2 April – Roald Als, cartoonist and writer
  • 16 May – Jesper Christensen, actor

July{{ndash}}September

  • 3 July Ane Mærsk Mc-Kinney Uggla, business executive
  • 16 August Lars Larsen, businessman, company founder (died 2019)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 8 October – Hans Engell, journalist, politician minister of justice
  • 22 October – Bo Holten, composer and conductor
  • 25 October Suste Bonnén, photographer
  • 9 November – Bille August, Oscar-winning film director
  • 7 December – Mads Vinding, jazz bassist

Deaths

January{{ndash}}March

  • 28 January – Peter Rochegune Munch, historian and politician, served in three governments between 1909 and 1940 (born 1870)
  • 7 February – Carl Andreas Koefoed, agronomist (born 1855)
  • 27 February Svend Hammershøi, painter and ceramist (born 1873)
  • 24 March – Vilhelm Arnesen, painter (born 1865)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 13 April – John Christmas Møller, politician, foreign minister (born 1894)
  • 24 May – Adolph Jensen, economist and statistician (born 1866)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 21 August – Ole Falkentorp, architect (born 1886)
  • 13 September – Henning Haslund-Christensen, travel writer and anthropologist (born 1896)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 4 October – Camillo Carlsen, composer (born 1876)
  • 5 November Ingeborg Appel, educator (born 1869)
  • 1 December – Herman Vedel, painter and portraitist (born 1875)

References

References

  1. "Frederick IX: king of Denmark".
  2. "Om HBC". HBC.
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