1861 in Denmark

none April 2018 1861 Events from the year 1861 in Denmark. Incumbents Monarch – Frederick VIIFrederick VII king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-VII Encyclopedia Britannica 21 June 2019 en Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall Events thumb|200px|A sitting King Frederik VII visiting the archeological excavations at Jelling in July 1. Drawing by Jacob Kornerup thumb|200px|King Frederik VII's arrival for the consecration ceremony of St. John's Church January 1 January The newspaper Grønlandsposten is published for the first time. 19 January The Danish Shooting Association is established. June 14 June The 1861 Danish Folketing election is held. Carl Christian Hall remains Prime Minister following the elections. July July – The archaeological excavations at the Jelling Stones are resumed under supervision of Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae and later that month visited by King Frederik VII personally. August 25 August – St. John's Church in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen is consecrated at a ceremony attended by King Frederik VII. It is first church to be built outside the city's old fortification ring when it was decommissioned.http://www.sanktjohanneskirke.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=27 Sankt Johannes Kirke Sankt Johannes Kirke 2011-01-17 27 November 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201127180707/https://www.sanktjohanneskirke.dk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=27 dead September 13 September – The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark is founded. December 21 December Ane Cathrine Andersdatter is executed for the murder of three of her children as the first perosn in Denmark since the adoption of the Constitution of Denmark. Undated The Maritime and Commercial Court is established. The new Copenhagen University Library is completed. Publications 2 March – New Fairy Tales and Stories by Hans Christian Andersen Births thumb|120px|Walter Christmas. thumb|120px|Ulrik Plesner. JanuaryMarch 10 February – Walter Christmas, author (died 1924) 14 February – Peter Ilsted, artist and printmaker (died 1933) 2 March Anton Hegner, musician and composer (died 1915) AprilJune 1 April Ivar Knudsen, engineer (died 1920) 2 April Christian Steen, publisher (born 1766) 27 April – Johan Skjoldborg, author (died 1936) 29 April – Holger Hvidtfeldt Jerichau, painter (died 1900) 17 May Ulrik Plesner, architect (died 1933) 26 May Birgitte Berg Nielsen, educator and activist (died 1951) JulySeptember 1 August Vibeke Salicath, publisher (died 1921) 10 September – Niels Hansen Jacobsen, sculptor (died 1941) 25 September – Rasmus Andersen, sculptor (died 1930) OctoberDecember 6 October Ludvig Sylow (DBU)m football executive (died 1933) 9 October Bodil Hauschildt, photographer (died 1951) Deaths thumb|120px|Ernst Meyer. thumb|120px|Jonas Collin. JanuaryMarch 31 January Ernst Meyer, politician (born 1797) AprilJune 2 April Peter Georg Bang, politician and jurist, prime minister of Denmark (born 1797) * Christian Steen, bookseller and publisher (born 1786) 1 May – Heinrich Gustav Ferdinand Holm, artist and engraver (born 1803) 22 May – Johannes Georg Forchhammer, physicist (died 1938) JulySeptember 7 August Ludvig Brandstrup, sculptor (died 1935) 28 August – Jonas Collin, philanthropist (born 1776) 3 September Henrik Gamst, businessman, politician and landowner (born 1788) 18 September Julius Friedlænder, painter (born 1810) OctoberDecember 12 October Kirstine Meyer, physicist (died 1941) 12 November Christen Niemann Rosenkilde, actor (born 1786) 30 November Julius Høegh-Guldberg, military officer (born 1779) 6 December George Ryan, businessman 21 December Ane Cathrine Andersdatter, murderer, last oerson to be executed in Denmark in times of peace (born 1829) 26 December Johannes Steenfeldt, scientific illustrator (died 1799) References 30em 1861 Category:1860s in Denmark Denmark Category:Years of the 19th century in Denmark