1968 in Denmark
Events from the year 1968 in Denmark.
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick IX[1]
- Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag
Events
- 12 February – The Balle Hoard is discovered in Balle near Grenå.[2]
Sports
- August – Ole Ritter becomes the first non-Italian to win Trofeo Matteotti.
Births
- 12 February – Lisbeth Zornig Andersen, economist and author
- 26 May – Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark, heir apparent to the Danish throne
- 19 June – Peter Tanev, weather presenter and author
- 10 August – Lene Rantala, handball player[3]
Deaths
- 18 January – Adam Fischer, sculptor (born 1888)
- 19 April – Poul Reumert, actor (born 1883)
- 3 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (born 1884)
- 8 December – Anders Petersen, sport shooter, competitor at the 1920 Summer Olympics (born 1876)
See also
References
- "Frederick IX: king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Sølvskatten fra Balle og Christian IV's møntpolitik". danskmoent.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Lene Rantala". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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