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Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 3 Arts and literature 4 Sport 5 Births 5.1 January to March 5.2 April to June 5.3 July to September 5.4 October to December 5.5 Full date unknown 6 Deaths 6.1 Full date unknown

[edit] Incumbents

• King of Norway - Haakon VII of Norway
• Prime Minister of Norway - Christian Michelsen

[edit] Events

• 22 June - Haakon VII and Maud of Wales are crowned rulers of Norway

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Sport

• 28 August - Moss FK football club is founded.

[edit] Births

[edit] January to March

• 9 January - Leif Larsen, naval officer (d.1990)
• 30 January - Greta Nissan, actress (d.1988)
• 31 January - Jørgen Adolf Lier, politician (d.1994)

[edit] April to June

• 1 April - Sigve Lie, sailor and twice Olympic gold medallist (d.1958)
• 6 April - Bernt Østerkløft, Nordic combined skier (d.1996)
• 20 April - Johan Jentoft Johansen, politician (d.1973)
• 29 April - Arthur Arntzen, politician (d.1997)
• 15 May - Alf Andersen, ski jumper and Olympic gold medallist (d.1975)
• 29 May - Andreas Holm, politician (d.2003)
• 5 June - Andreas Holmsen, professor and historian (d.1989)
• 11 June - Sigurd Marius Johansen, politician (d.1989)
• 18 June - Nils Handal, politician and Minister (d.1992)
• 23 June - Holger Albrechtsen, hurdler (d.1992)

[edit] July to September

• 13 July - Erling Petersen, economist and politician (d.1992)
• 19 July - Klaus Egge, composer and music critic (d.1979)
• 11 August - Haakon Lind, boxer (d.1955)
• 15 August - Gunvor Katharina Eker, politician (d.1980)
• 16 August - Harald Damsleth, cartoonist, illustrator and ad-man (d.1971)
• 24 August - Otto Berg, long jumper (d.1991)

[edit] October to December

• 9 October - Rolf Hansen, long distance runner (d.1980)
• 9 October - Haakon Pedersen, speed skater (d.1991)
• 11 October - Olaf Hansen, boxer (d.1986)
• 17 October - Brynjulf Bull, lawyer, Supreme Court advocate and politician (d.1993)
• 13 November - Torborg Nedreaas, author (d.1987)
• 22 November - Jørgen Juve, international soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (d.1983)
• 1 December - Jakob Sande, writer, poet and folk singer (d.1967)
• 8 December - Borghild Bondevik Haga, politician (d.1990)

[edit] Full date unknown

• Caroline Mikkelsen, first woman to set foot on Antarctica
• Arne Skaug, politician and Minister (d.1974)

[edit] Deaths

• 6 April - Alexander Kielland, novelist (b.1849)
• 14 April - Ole Irgens, politician (b.1829)
• 23 May - Henrik Ibsen, playwright (b.1828)
• 5 November - Frits Thaulow, painter (b.1847)

[edit] Full date unknown

• Anders Bull, politician and Minister (b.1817)
• Walter Scott Dahl, politician and Minister (b.1839)