1777 in Sweden

none in Sweden thumb Events from the year 1777 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Gustav III Events 7 June - Gustav III visits Catherine the Great in Russia. - The construction of the Strömsholm Canal begins. - The 1711 regulations of midwives, with demands of a license after approval of the medical authorities, until then in practice only enforced in the capital, are enforced in the entire country.Pia Höjeberg (2011). Jordemor. Barnmorska och barnaföderska. Barnafödandets historia i Sverige. Stockholm: Carlssons Bokförlag. 978-91-7331-413-8 Births 15 June - Hedda Hjortsberg, ballerina (died 1867) - Hedvig Amalia Charlotta Klinckowström, miniaturist (died 1810) - Per Krafft the Younger, painter (died 1863) - Mateli Magdalena Kuivalatar, folk singer (died 1846) Louise von Fersen, courtier (died 1849) Eva Fundin, actress and dancer (died 1800) Deaths 6 April - Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder, knight and colonel (died 1729) 17 November - Johan Stålbom, painter (died 1712) Louise Du Londel, actor (born 1740) Ulrica Catharina Stromberg, courtier (born 1710) References 1777 Category:1770s in Sweden Category:1777 in Europe Category:Years of the 18th century in Sweden Sweden