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1884
Events from the year 1884 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 – J. B. S. Estrup
Events
thumb|200px|Peter Ludwig Panum speaking at the opening ceremony at the 8th International Medical Congress in Copenhagen
thumb|200px|3 October: Fire of Christiansborg Palace
May
31 May – The Tommerup–Assens railway line opens on Funen.http://danskejernbaner.dk/vis.bane.php?BANE_ID=72&content=Tommerup-Assens-DSB Assensbanen danskejernbaner.dk 2018-07-24
June* 25 June – The 1884Danish Folketing election takes place.
10–16 August – The 8th International Medical Congress opens in Copenhagen. The participants include Peter Ludvig Panum (President), Louis Pasteur, Rudolf Ludwig Virchow and James Paget.http://vandrermotlyset.net/Legekongressen%20i%201884.html Malling-Hansens foredrag ved den store legekongressen i København i 1884 da International Rasmus-Malling Society 17 December 2015
October
1 October The newspaper Dagbladet Politiken is founded by Viggo Hørup, Edvard Brandes and Hermann Bing.
3 October – The fire of the 2nd Christiansborg Palace begins.
Culture
Art
The Thorvaldsen Exhibition Medal is awarded to Christian Zacho for the painting Quiet waters in Dyrehaven and to August Jerndorff for a portrait painting (possibly Anne Gerricke).
Births
JanuaryMarch
4 January Harald Christensen, wrestler (died 1959)
18 March – Oluf Høst, painter (died 1966)
AprilJune
9 April – Peter Andersen, gymnast (died 1954)
14 May – Erik Magnussen, silversmith (died 1861 in the United States)
28 May – Harald Krenchel, fencer (died 1922)
30 June – Svend Rindomm screenwriter and actor (died 1960)
JulySeptember
13 July Mary Willumsen, photographer (died 1961)
30 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (died 1968)
OctoberDecember
1 December Torben Meyer, actor (died 1975 in the United States)
6 November Elisabeth Neckelmann, painter (died 1956)
16 December – Jonathan Leunbach, doctor (died 1955)
Deaths
thumb|120px|Moritz G. Melchior.
January March
24 January Johan Christian Gebauer, composer (born 1806)
3 February Hans Lassen Martensen, bishop and academic (born 1808)
16 February Niels Hoffmeyer, army officer (born 1836)
AprilJune
18 June Sophus Berendsen, businessman (died 1829)
28 June Anna Christiane Ludvigsen, poet (born 1794)
JulySeptember
9 August – Annestine Beyer, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education (born 1795)
19 September Moritz G. Melchior, businessman (died 1816)
23 September Mads Pagh Bruun, politician (born 1809)
30 September Rasmus Nielsen, philosopher (born 1809)
OctoberDecember
28 October Max Müller, army officer (born 1808)
19 December Alfred Benzon, pharmacist and industrialist (born 1823)
30 December Budtz Müller, photographer (born 1837)
References
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