1993 in Denmark

The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark. == Incumbents == Monarch - Margrethe II Prime minister - Poul Schlüter (until January 25), Poul Nyrup Rasmussen == Sports == === Badminton === Lillerød BK wins Europe Cup. 17–21 March – Jon Holst-Christensen and Thomas Lund win gold in men's double and Jon Holst-Christensen and Grete Mogensen win gold in mixed double at the 1993 All England Open Badminton Championships. 31 May – 6 June – Denmark wins one gold medal, one silver medal and two bronze medals at the 1993 IBF World Championships. === Cycling === 18 April — Rolf Sørensen wins the Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic road cycling race. 1 May — Rolf Sørensen wins the Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop. July 3–25 — 1993 Tour de France 8 July – Jesper Skibby wins the 5th stage. 10 July — Bjarne Riis wins the 7th stage. July 25 — Bjarne Riis finishes in fifth place in the 1993 Tour de France. 6 October — Rolf Sørensen wins the Milano–Torino road cycling race. Rolf Sørensen (DEN) and Jens Veggerby (DEN) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race. Unknown date Jens Veggerby wins gold in UCI Motor-paced at the 1993 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. === Football === 20 May – OB wins the 1992–93 Danish Cup by defeating AaB Fodbold 2–0 in the final. === Other === 12 February — Gert Bo Jacobsen becomes WBO welterweight champions in boxing. 5 December — Denmark wins silver the 1993 World Women's Handball Championship in Norway after being defeated 23–22 by Germany in the final. == Births == === January–March === 9 January – Nicolai Brock-Madsen, footballer 10 January – Jens Jønsson, footballer 28 February – Emmelie de Forest, singer 12 March – Jeppe Tverskov, footballer 16 March – Andreas Cornelius, footballer === April–June === 14 April – Josephine Skriver, model 20 April – Viktor Bromer, swimmer 7 May – Isabella Arendt, Conservative politician 8 May – Nicolaj Thomsen, footballer 14 May – Nicole Broch Larsen, golfer 18 May – Rikke Iversen, handball player 27 May – Julie Brochorst Andersen, actress 6 June – Alba August, actress 21 June – Caroline Brasch Nielsen, model === July–September === 6 July – Bassel Jradi, footballer 12 July – Lukas Lerager, footballer 13 July – Linnea Berthelsen, actress 22 August - Benny Jamz, rapper 3 September – Ida Praetorius. ballet dancer === October–December === 5 October – Kevin Magnussen, racing driver 22 October – Jessica Dinnage, actress 8 November – Emil Nielsen, footballer 22 December – Hedvig Rasmussen, rower == Deaths == 6 January – Richard Mortensen, painter (born 1910) 26 January - Robert Jacobsen, painter and sculptor (born 1912) 7 April – Tonny Ahm, badminton player (born 1914) 30 May - Henry Heerup, painter and sculptor (born 1907) 15 October – Dan Turèll, writer (born 1946) 29 October – Aage Dons, author (born 1903) 30 October – Pauli Jørgensen, football player (born 1905) == See also == 1993 in Danish television == References ==