1988 in Norway

none November 2023 1988 Events in the year 1988 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch – Olav V.Olav 5. Tore Rem Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Olav_5. no 30 March 2026 Prime Minister – Gro Harlem Brundtland (Labour Party) Events September 2010 May 6 – Widerøe Flight 710, a Dash 7, crashes in Torghatten, Norway in heavy fog, killing all 36 passengers in the worst-ever Dash 7 accident.October 2010 February 23 – Edvard Munch's painting "Vampire" was stolen from the Munch Museum in Oslo.October 2010 July – Seal hunting inspector Odd F. Lindberg submits a highly critical report on the conditions of the hunt. With the national and international attention that follows this becomes arguably the biggest news story in Norway this year. August – 4 people are killed in the Farsund shooting. August 15 – 15 people are killed in the Måbødalen bus accident. August 21 – The Stolen Munch painting "Vampire" is retrieved. December 5 – TVNorge, the first advertising-supported Norwegian channel, begins its broadcasting. Popular culture September 2010 Sports September 15 – The International Olympic Committee awards the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. Music 1988 in Norwegian music June 26 – Leonard Cohen concert at Kalvøya, Bærum (Kalvøyafestivalen). Film Norwegian films of the 1980s#1988 Literature Notable births thumb|right|150px|Sandra Borch thumb|right|150px|Annette Obrestad 7 February – Magnus Jøndal, handball player.http://www.eurohandball.com/ec/cl/men/2018-19/player/530890/Magnus+Joendal Magnus Jøndal eurohandball.com 19 May 2019 28 May 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190528010411/http://eurohandball.com/ec/cl/men/2018-19/player/530890/Magnus+Joendal dead 7 April – Kristoffer Brun, competitive rower.Kristoffer Brun Rolf Bryhn Svein Askheim Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Kristoffer_Brun no 11 September 2021 12 April – Tone Damli Aaberge, singer. 17 April – Pernille Wibe, team handball player.http://www.handball.no/Lprofiler.asp?LagId=6014&ProfilId=54283 Landslagsprofiler – Pernille B. Wibe Norwegian Handball Federation 5 December 2013 no 18 April – Willfred Nordlund, politician.Nordlund, Willfred stortinget.no https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=WN no 19 November 2020 23 April – Sandra Borch, politician.Sandra Borch Vibeke Lauritsen Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Sandra_Borch no 15 November 2022 7 May – David Aleksander Sjølie, guitarist 17 August – Natalie Sandtorv, jazz musician 18 August – Are Strandli, competitive rower. https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/121193 Olympedia Are Strandli 26 May 2021 18 September Magnus Midtbø, rock climber Magnus Rognan Midtbø in Store Norske Leksikon https://snl.no/Magnus_Rognan_Midtb%C3%B8 https://web.archive.org/web/20161023065219/https://snl.no/Magnus_Rognan_Midtb%C3%B8 Oct 23, 2016 Annette Obrestad, poker player 30 September – David Berget, film director and screenwriterhttps://www.dagbladet.no/kultur/siden-spielberg-ikke-har-ringt-hvorfor-ikke-gi-sjansen-til-en-ung-filmskaper/61031803 Siden Spielberg ikke har ringt, hvorfor ikke gi sjansen til en ung filmskaper? Dagbladet.no 17 October 2016 Pål Nordseth 25 July 2022 4 November – Atle Simonsen, politician.Atle Simonsen Knut Are Tvedt Knut Are Tvedt Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Atle_Simonsen no 17 September 2021 20 November – Veronica Ljosnes, Norwegian circus performer Full date missing Siri Ulvestad, orienteering competitor.Siri Ulvestad IOF Eventor https://eventor.orienteering.org/Athletes/Details/6088 19 August 2021 Notable deaths thumb|right |150 px |Gerd Grieg 1 January – Rolf Presthus, politician and Minister (born 1936) 9 January – Peter L. Rypdal, Norwegian fiddler and folk music composer (born 1909)June 2021 16 January – Inge Einarsen Bartnes, politician (born 1911) 21 January – Jørgen Grave, politician (born 1909) 18 February – Finn Havrevold, writer and illustrator (born 1905).Finn Havrevold Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Finn_Havrevold no 12 January 2025 29 February – Alf Brodal, professor of anatomy (born 1910).Alf Brodal Norsk biografisk leksikon Øivind Larsen Øivind Larsen Knut Helle Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Alf_Brodal/utdypning no 4 November 2012 29 February – Kaare Wahlberg, ski jumper and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1912) 14 March – Johannes Pettersen Løkke, politician (born 1895) 17 March – Leif Granli, politician and Minister (born 1909) 1 April – Nils Thune, politician (born 1898) 17 May – Greta Nissan, actress (born 1906) 27 May – Lars Sæter, politician (born 1895) 29 May – Henry Johansen, international soccer player (born 1904) 8 June – Tollef Landsverk, judge and civil servant (born 1920) 21 June – Sverre Riisnæs, jurist, public prosecutor and collaborator (born 1897) 28 June – Fridtjof Paulsen, speed skater (born 1895) 14 July – Erik Braadland, diplomat and politician (born 1910) 16 July – Ole Myrvoll, professor in economy, politician and Minister (born 1911) 19 July – Erland Asdahl, politician (born 1921) 19 July – Vilhelm Aubert, sociologist (born 1922) 13 August – Per Digerud, cyclist (born 1933).Per Digerud Store norske leksikon Rolf Bryhn Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo http://snl.no/Per_Digerud no 18 July 2025 19 August – Johan Møller Warmedal, politician (born 1914) 23 August – Alf Martinsen, soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1911) 30 September – Sivert Todal, politician (born 1904) 18 October – Aasmund Kulien, politician (born 1893) 20 November – Nils Sønnevik, politician (born 1911) 30 December – Jan Baalsrud, resistance member (born 1917) 31 December – Alfred Thommesen, ship owner and politician (born 1914) Full date unknown Gunnar Andersen, ski jumper and World Champion (born 1909) Per Bratland, newspaper editor (born 1907) Olav Brunvand, newspaper editor and politician (born 1912) Odd Eidem, writer, journalist and literary critic (born 1913) Rolf Jørgen Fuglesang, politician and Minister (born 1909) Gerd Grieg, actress (born 1895) Gudmund Harlem, politician and Minister (born 1917) Oskar Skogly, politician and Minister (born 1908) See also Norway History Lists References External links 1988