Events in the year 1950 in Norway.
Events
- 2 January – Postbanken (lit. The Post Bank) starts its operations.
- 15 November – 14 people killed in the Hjuksebø train disaster.
- 1 December – Population Census: 3,278,546 inhabitants in Norway.
- The official inauguration of the Oslo City Hall.
Notable births
- 5 January – Halvdan Sivertsen, singer
- 9 January – Maryon Eilertsen, actress and theatre director (died 2015).[1]
- 22 January – Tomm Kristiansen, author and journalist
- 25 January – Svein Gjedrem, economist, Governor of the Central Bank of Norway
- 7 March – Eva M. Nielsen, politician
- 28 April – Martin Asphaug, film director and screenwriter
- 3 May – Morten Krogvold, photographer
- 7 May – Kjell Torriset, painter and graphic articst.[2]
- 11 May – Jan Erik Langangen, businessperson
- 24 May – Sissel Rønbeck, politician
- 28 May – Anne Margrethe Larsen, politician
- 10 June – Mimmi Bæivi, politician
- 11 June – Kristin Bølgen Bronebakk, civil servant
- 13 July – Iben Sandemose, illustrator, children's writer, playwright and biographer.
- 8 August – Synne Skouen, composer
- 19 August – Kari Bøge, Swedish-born Norwegian poet, novelist, short story writer, children's writer and illustrator.[3]
- 5 September – Bjørn Skagestad, actor
- 7 September – Anne Grosvold, journalist.[4]
- 10 September – Tom Lund, football player
- 1 October – Sigbjørn Johnsen, politician
- 12 October – Knut Knudsen, racing cyclist
- 28 October – Beate Ellingsen, designer.[5]
- 5 November – Thorbjørn Jagland, politician
- 5 December – Berit Brørby, politician
- 21 December – Lillebjørn Nilsen, singer-songwriter
Notable deaths
- 9 January – Elise Sem, barrister (born 1870)
- 22 February – Halvor Møgster, Olympic sailor (born 1875)
- 11 February – Anders Sandvig, dentist and ethnologist (born 1862)
- 4 March – Johanne Dybwad, actress and stage producer (born 1867)
- 6 March – Vilhelm Dybwad, songswriter, barrister and writer of comedies and revues (born 1863)[6]
- 5 April – William Farre (71), composer.[7]
- 6 April – Signe Lund (81), composer.[8]
- 27 May – Gunvald Aus, engineer (born 1851)
- 19 June – Thor Jensen, Olympic gymnast (born 1889)
- 26 June – Hans Jørgen Darre-Jenssen, engineer and politician (born 1864)
- 27 July – Marta Steinsvik, author and translator (born 1877)
- 3 August – Kristian Laake, Commanding General of the Norwegian Army (born 1875)
- 10 September – Alfred Larsen, Olympic sailor (born 1863).[9]
- 14 September – Marius Eriksen, Olympic gymnast (born 1886).[10]
- 3 October – Betzy Kjelsberg, politician and feminist (born 1866)
- 22 December – Bernhoff Hansen, wrestler and Olympic gold medallist (born 1877)
References
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Maryon Eilertsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ Rød, Johannes. "Kjell Torriset". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ Rottem, Øystein. "Kari Bøge". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ Smith-Meyer, Trond. "Anne Grosvold". In Godal, Anne Marit. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
- ↑ Leena, Mannila. "Beate Ellingsen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
- ↑ Schulerud, Mentz (2009-02-13). "Vilhelm Dybwad". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
- ↑ Gundersen, Egil Arnt (2011-09-29). "William Farre". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
- ↑ Andersen, Rune J. (2013-11-29). "Signe Lund". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
- ↑ "Alfred Larsen". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ↑ "Marius Eriksen". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
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