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1962 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1962 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Frederik IX
  • Prime minister – Viggo Kampmann (until 3 February), Jens Otto Krag

Events

  • 10 November The Langeland Bridge is inaugurated.

Sports

Badminton

  • 2124 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 Ulla Strand win gold medal in Mixed Doubles.

Handball

Births

January{{ndash}}March

  • 19 January Saliha Marie Fetteh, writer, lecturer and imam.
  • 21 February Lars Ramkilde Knudsen, researcher

April{{ndash}}June

  • 30 April Eva Fjellerup, fencer
  • 11 May Arne Nielsson, canoeist
  • 22 May Bo Skovhus, opera singer
  • 30 May Pia Juul, poet, prose writer, and translator (died 2020)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 7 July Klaus Tange, actor
  • 6 August Søren Hyldgaard, film composer (died 2018)
  • 15 August Jesper W. Nielsen, film director and editor
  • 16 August Solvej Balle, writer

October{{ndash}}December

  • 10 October Peter Ingwersen, fashion designer
  • 1 November Hella Joof, actress, comedian, and director
  • 30 November Søren Steen Jespersen, director, producer and writer
  • 1 December Malene Birger, fashion designer

Deaths

April{{ndash}}June

  • 16 June – Hans Kirk, author (born 1898)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 19 August – Emilius Bangert, composer and organist (born 1883)
  • 7 September – Karen Blixen, author, farmer painter (born 1885)
  • 19 September – Karl Albert Hasselbalch, physician and chemist, pioneer in the use of pH measurement in medicine (born 1874)
  • 30 September Karen Lachmann, fencer (born 1916)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 18 November – Niels Bohr, theoretical physicist (born 1885)
  • 29 November – Erik Scavenius, politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (born 1877)
  • 7 December Kristian Møhl, painter and decorative artist (born 1876)
  • 5 December Alsing Andersen, politician (born 1893)
  • 6 December Ellen Osiier, fencer (born 1890)

References

References

  1. "Frederick IX: king of Denmark".
  2. "Saliha Marie Fetteh". Kristeligt Dagblad.
  3. "Emilius Bangert". Den Store Danske.
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