1899 in Denmark
The following events occurred in Denmark in the year 1899.
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister – Hugo Egmont Hørring
Events
- 18 May – The Odsherred Railway opens.
- 21 July – The Danish Nurses' Organization is established.
- 5 September – The first labour and management agreement in Denmark is reached between the Danish Federation of Trade Unions and the Danish Employers' Confederation.[2]
- 22 November – J. P. Suhr & Søn is dissolved.[3]
Undated
- The Women's Council in Denmark us established.
Culture
Art
- March – The annual Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition opens. Anna Ancher's A Vaccination has already prior to the opening of the exhibition been sold to a Swedish collector, a fact reported in several newspapers.[4]
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Amma Amcher_ A Vaccination
Sports
- 4 June – KFUMs Boldklub København is founded.
Births
January–March
- 13 January – Gudrun Stig Aagaard, textile artist (died 1986)
- 30 January – Anna Sofie Boesen Dreijer, textile artist (died 1986)
- 2 March – Harald Agersnap, composer, educator and musician (died 1982)
- 10 March – Finn Høffding, composer (died 1997)
- 11 March – Frederik IX, King of Denmark (died 1972)[5]
- 19 March – Aksel Sandemose, author (died 1965)
April–June
- 30 April – Olaf Wieghorst, painter (died 1988)
July–September
- 27 July – Carl Johan Hviid, actor (died 1964)
- 2 September – Hans Jacob Nielsen, boxer (died 1967)
- 7 September – Hans Bjerrum, hockey player and businessman (died 1979)
October–December
- 9 October – Thorkil Kristensen, politician (died 1989)
Deaths
- 17 August – Erik Bøgh, journalist, playwright and songwriter (born 1822)
- 14 September – Vilhelm Groth, painter (born 1842)
- 21 October – Edvard Jünger, precision mechanic (born 1823)
- 18 November – Hans Peter Hansen, xylographer (born 1829)
- 29 December – Vilhelm Christesen, silver smith (born 1822)
References
- ^ "Christian IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ Walter Kolvenbach, Employee Councils in European Companies (Springer, 2013) p. 97
- ^ "O. Suhr". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 29 August 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "A Jab of Relief. Anna Ancher's 'A Vaccination'". /perspectivejournal.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Frederick IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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