1855 in Norway

none May 2020 1855 Events in the year 1855 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch: Oscar I.Oscar 1. Terje Bratberg Magnus A. Mardal Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Oscar_1. no 1 January 2024 First Minister: Nicolai Krog Events 1 February - The town of Haugesund is founded.Jukvam Dag http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdf Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen Statistisk sentralbyrå 1999 9788253746845 no 25 June – Marcus Thrane and 132 other members of the Labour Union was sentenced for crimes against the state security."Marcus Møller Thrane ( Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 2009) 31 December – Population Census: 1,490,047 inhabitants in Norway. Notable births 23 January – Edvard Hagerup Bull, judge and politician (died 1938) 31 January – Karl Uchermann, painter and illustrator (died 1940).Karl Uchermann Norsk biografisk leksikon Ann Falahat Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://nbl.snl.no/Karl_Uchermann Norwegian 8 October 2015 11 February – Erik Werenskiold, painter and illustrator (died 1938) 21 March – Fredrik Georg Gade, physician (died 1933) 10 April – Jacob Fjelde, Norwegian-American sculptor (died 1896) 28 May – Ole Amundsen Buslett, Norwegian-American author, newspaperman, and politician (died 1924) 24 July – Nils Claus Ihlen, engineer, politician and Minister (died 1925) 5 November – Einar Wang, politician (died 1939) 25 November – Anton Ræder, educator and historian (died 1941).Anton Henrik Ræder Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Anton_Henrik_Ræder no 20 June 2024 Full date unknown Lars Kristian Abrahamsen, politician and Minister (died 1921) Anders Bergene, businessperson (died 1920) Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff, architect (died 1928) Nils Hansteen, painter (died 1912) Gjert Holsen, politician (died 1921) Ambrotius Olsen Lindvig, politician and Minister (died 1946) Anthon B. Nilsen, businessman, politician and author (died 1936) Axel Paulsen, speed skater and figure skater (died 1938) Ivar Bergersen Sælen, politician and Minister (died 1923) Karl Anton Sanderød, politician (died 1924) Notable deaths 26 July - Ole Paus, ship's captain, shipowner and land owner (born 1766) 15 December – Fredrik Meltzer, businessman and politician (born 1779).Frederik Meltzer Norsk biografisk leksikon Anders Bjarne Fossen Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Frederik_Meltzer/utdypning Norwegian 29 October 2012 Full date unknown Olea Crøger, folk music collector (born 1801) Christian Holm, politician (born 1783) See also Norway History Lists References 1855