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1896 in Denmark
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1896
Events from the year 1896 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Christian IXChristian IX king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-IX Encyclopedia Britannica 17 June 2019 en
Prime minister – Tage Reedtz-Thott
Events
thumb|150px|The front page of the first issue of Børsen from 25 January 18961905
25 January – Børsen, then as a four pages weekly newspaper, is published for the first time.
18 April – Frants Hvass, diplomat (died 1982)
1 October – The newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad is published for the first time.
14 December – A treaty between Denmark and Portugal is signed, establishing diplomatic relations.http://untreaty.un.org/unts/60001_120000/18/28/00035364.pdf Declaration supplementing provisionally the Declaration of December 14th, 1896, regarding Commercial and Maritime Relations between the two Countries Government of Denmark and Government of Portugal 14 December 1896 United Nations Treaty Series United Nations 21 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110728143728/http://untreaty.un.org/unts/60001_120000/18/28/00035364.pdf 28 July 2011
Undated
The first registered herd of Danish Landrace pigs is established.
Sports
April Viborg FF is founded.
6–15 April – Denmark wins 1 gold medal, two silver medals and three bronze medals at the 1896 Summer Olympics.
7 April – Viggo Jensen wins a gold medal in Men's two hand lift and a bronze medal in Men's one hand lift wrestling.
0 April – Holger Nielsen wins a bronze medal in Men's sabre fencing.
11 April Holger Nielsen wins a silver medal in Men's 30 metre free pistol and a bronze medal in Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol.
12 April – Viggo Jensen wins a bronze medal in Men's 300 metre free rifle, three positions.
Cycling
14–15 August The 1896 ICA Track Cycling World Championships are held in Copenhagen.
Denmark wins a silver medal and a bronze medal at the amateur event.
Births
thumb|120px|Julius Bomholt.
JanuaryMarch
5 January – Eyvind Johan-Svendsen, stage and film actor (died 1946)
24 January – Johannes Theodor Suhr, Roman Catholic bishop (died 1997)
7 February – Christian Thomas, gymnast (died 1970)
4 March – Kai Holm, actor (died 1985)
AprilJune
8 April – Einar Juhl, film actor (died 1982)
4 May – Frits Schlegel, architect (died 1965)
9 May – Ingeborg Frederiksen, illustrator (died 1976)
11 June – Julius Bomholt, politician (died 1969)
JulySeptember
20 July – Ellen Louise Mertz, Denmark's first female geologist (died 1987)
12 August – Ejner Federspiel, actor (died 1981)
31 August – Henning Haslund-Christensen, travel writer and anthropologist (died 1948)
20 September – Fleming Lynge, screenwriter (died 1970)
OctoberDecember
30 October – Carl Erik Soya, author and dramatist (died 1983)
Deaths
JanuaryMarch
thumb|120px|Carl Adolph Feilberg.
8 January – Carl Adolph Feilberg, businessman (born 1810)
14 March Therese Brummer, writer (born 1833)
AprilJune
4 April Juliette Price, ballet dancer (died 1831)
20 April Hans Peter Ingerslev, politician (died 1831)
8 June – Johan Frederik Schlegel, lawyer and civil servant (born 1817)
JulySeptember
19 August – Julius Lange, art historian (born 1838)
OctoberDecember
12 October Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, politician and landowner (born 1817)
References
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