1898 in Sweden

none 1898 Sweden Template:Year in Sweden: Swedish civil ensign (1844–1905).svg 90px Other events of 1898 Timeline of Swedish history thumb|Utsikt över Slussen Tholander 1898 Events from the year 1898 in Sweden Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström Events June 2015 7 August - Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO) is founded Replaced the Social Democratic Labor Party (SAP) acting as the trade union movement's central organizationSchön Lennart An economic history of modern Sweden 2012 Routledge London 9780415671309 185 Brand (magazine) Sollefteå GIF Team ThorenGruppen Fotboll IFK Västerås Christian Workers Union of Sweden (1898) founded internal combustion engine built for Vabis production of Swedish Mauser commenced 'third veto' marked a stage of Norway's withdrawal of use of union mark in its flags construction of Tjolöholm Castle commenced Princess Margaret of Connaught confirmed in Windsor Castle founding of Soltorgsgymnasiet gymnasium (school) Högby Lighthouse first constructed First Swedish military aircraft entered service Sollefteå GIF association football club founded Tegs SK (ice hockey) founded Orrefors glassworks founded Births June 2015 15 January - Erik Byléhn, athlete (died 1986) 22 January - Thor Modéen, actor (died 1950) 28 January - Erik Abrahamsson, athlete (died 1965) 24 February - Baltzar von Platen, inventor (died 1984) 19 April - Eric Persson, football manager (died 1984) 30 April - Johan Richthoff, wrestler (died 1983) 16 May - Nils Swedlund, soldier (died 1965) 29 June - Bertil Jansson, athlete (died 1981) 6 July - Richard Åkerman, soldier (died 1981) 10 July - Renée Björling, actor (died 1975) 23 July - Bengt Djurberg, actor (died 1941) 16 August - Gregor Adlercreutz, equestrian (died 1944) 20 August - Vilhelm Moberg, man of letters (died 1973) 4 November - Nils Engdahl, athlete (died 1983) 9 December - Astri Taube, artist (died 1980) 11 December - Nils Ferlin, poet (died 1961) 28 December - Carl-Gustaf Rossby, meteorologist (1957) Deaths June 2015 10 December - Emil Kléen, poet (born 1868) 8 December Ellen Anckarsvärd, women's right activist (born 1833) 4 July – Rosalie Roos, women's right activist and writer (born 1823) References 1898 Category:Years of the 19th century in Sweden Sweden