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1961 in Denmark

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The following are events of the year 1961 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Frederik IX
  • Prime minister – Viggo Kampmann

Events

  • 28 March – The Danish Maritime and Commercial Court is created by act.

Sports

Badminton

  • 1417 March All England Badminton Championships
    • Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles
    • Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles
    • Finn Kobberø and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold medal in Mixed Doubles.

Sports

Badminton

Births

  • 3 March Bodil Jørgensen, actress
  • 8 April Lars Bom, actor
  • 22 May Dan Frost, cyclist
  • 28 May – Frank Jensen, politician, lord mayor of Copenhagen
  • 20 July Tommy Christensen, footballer
  • 26 September – Charlotte Fich, actress
  • 19 November – Pernille Svarre, athlete
  • 28 December – Kent Nielsen, footballer and manager

Deaths

January{{ndash}}March

  • 21 March Axel Saltom ceramist (born 1889)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 6 June – Frants Nielsen, sport shooter, competitor at the 1912 Summer Olympics (born 1874)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 11 July Elof Risebye, painter (born 1892)
  • 18 September – Hans Denver, sport shooter, competitor at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics (born 1876)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 8 November Jais Nielsen, painter (born 1885)
  • 20 December
    • Johannes Larsen, nature painter (born 1867)
    • Johan Frederik Steffensen, mathematician, statistician and actuary, professor of actuarial science at the University of Copenhagen 1923–43 (born 1873)

References

References

  1. "Frederick IX {{!}} king of Denmark".
  2. "Sø- og Handelsretten". Gyldendal.
  3. (22 June 2016). "Pernille SVARRE - Olympic Modern Pentathlon {{!}} Denmark".
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