1925 in Sweden

none November 2023 1925 Events from the year 1925 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Gustaf V Prime Minister – Hjalmar Branting, Rickard Sandler Events 1 January – First day of radio broadcasting in Sweden: AB Radiotjänst (forerunner of Sveriges Radio) broadcasts its first programme. Gaston Borch conducts the Skandia Cinema Orchestra in the country's first broadcast of orchestral music.Historia: Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=3988&artikel=5295220 Sveriges Radios 2012-10-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220045/http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=3988&artikel=5295220 2016-03-03 dead 25 January – Hjalmar Branting resigns as Prime Minister because of ill health and is replaced by the minister of trade, Rickard Sandler. 5 April – The Swedish Bandy Association is founded in Stockholm out of the Swedish Football Association's former bandy section.https://www.svenskbandy.se/BANDY-INFO/FORBUNDET/Historikochstatistik/Historiskamilstolpar/Bandyhistoria1920-1943/ Bandyhistoria 1920–1943 Swedish Bandy Association en 30 June 2020 4 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150604010716/http://www.svenskbandy.se/BANDY-INFO/FORBUNDET/Historikochstatistik/Historiskamilstolpar/Bandyhistoria1920-1943/ dead Births thumb|right|100 px |Hasse Jeppson. 4 February – Arne Åhman, triple jumper, Olympic champion in 1948.Arne Åhman https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ah/arne-ahman-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174824/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ah/arne-ahman-1.html dead 17 April 2020 Sports Reference LLC 6 October 2014 27 April – Folke Eriksson, water polo player (died 2008).Folke Eriksson https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/folke-eriksson-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203536/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/folke-eriksson-1.html dead 17 April 2020 Sports Reference LLC 6 October 2014 2 May – Inga Gill, film actress (died 2000) 10 May – Hasse Jeppson, footballer 24 May – Mai Zetterling, film actress and director (died 1994) 11 July – Nicolai Gedda, operatic tenor (died 2017)https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/10/nicolai-gedda-obituary#:~:text=The%20Swedish%20tenor%20Nicolai%20Gedda,in%20at%20least%20six%20languages Nicolai Gedda obituary 10 February 2017 Guardian Alan Blyth 11 May 2025 14 September – Ove Rainer, politician (died 1987) 4 November – Folke Sundquist, actor (died 2009) 27 November – Kurt Lundquist, runner (died 2011).Kurt Lundquist https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/kurt-lundquist-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203602/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/kurt-lundquist-1.html dead 17 April 2020 Sports Reference LLC 6 October 2014 Deaths 14 February – Signe Hebbe, opera singer (born 1837) 24 February – Hjalmar Branting, 19th Prime Minister of Sweden, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (born 1860) 8 March – Arvid Knöppel, sport shooter (born 1867).Arvid Knöppel https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kn/arvid-knoppel-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204521/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kn/arvid-knoppel-1.html dead 17 April 2020 Sports Reference LLC 6 October 2014 2 June – Emilia Broomé, politician (born 1866) 3 October – Frigga Carlberg, women's rights activist (born 1851) References 1925 Sweden Category:Years of the 20th century in Sweden