1926 in Norway

none November 2023 1926 Events in the year 1926 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch – Haakon VII.Haakon 7. Ole Kristian Grimnes Ole Kristian Grimnes Knut Dørum Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Haakon_7. no 19 January 2024 Events thumb|Air ship "Norge" flies over the North Pole May 11–14 – Roald Amundsen makes the first airship flight over the North Pole. The Norge leaves Spitsbergen and arrives in Teller, Alaska three days later. September – Abraham Berge, as the only Norwegian Prime Minister ever is impeached. The charge was withholding information relating to the government rescue of a bank threatened by bankruptcy. He was, however, acquitted in 1927, along with the six ministers who stood trial alongside him. https://snl.no/Abraham_Theodor_Berge Abraham Theodor Berge Store norske leksikon June 10, 2016 26 September – Ullevaal Stadion opens. 18 October – 1926 Norwegian continued prohibition referendum. Aasa Helgesen becomes the first female mayor in Norway. Popular culture Sports 1926 in Norwegian football Ivar Ballangrud was Men's All-round Champion. Music 1926 in Norwegian music Film List of Norwegian films before 1930#1920s Literature Notable births thumb|right|100 px| Kirsten Sørlie thumb|right|100 px| Marie Takvam 1 January – Rolf Fjeldvær, politician (died 2017) 5 January – Harald Maartmann, cross-country skier (died 2021).https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/95709 Olympedia Harald Maartmann 6 January 2021 18 February – Alf Næsheim, illustratorAlf Næsheim Øyvind Reisegg Store norske leksikon Godal Anne Marit Anne Marit Godal Norsk nettleksikon Oslo http://snl.no/Alf_Næsheim Norwegian 30 November 2013 (died 2014) 25 February – Eva Bergh, actress (died 2013) 1 March – Erik Bye, journalist, artist and radio and television personality (died 2004) 1 March – Per Stavem, shot putter and discus thrower (died 2006) 2 March – Christian Erlandsen, physician and politician (died 2016) 15 March – Lauritz Bernhard Sirevaag, politician (died 2016) 16 March – Else Granheim, librarian and civil servant (died 1999)Else Granheim Norsk biografisk leksikon Sissel Nilsen Helle, Knut Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://nbl.snl.no/Else_Granheim Norwegian 8 June 2019 2 April – Kolbjørn Hauge, writer (died 2007).Kolbjørn Hauge Gaute Losnegård Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Kolbjørn_Hauge no 5 December 2022 11 April – Joralf Gjerstad, self-proclaimed healer (died 2021) 22 April – Finn Gustavsen, politician (died 2005) 24 April – Johannes Moe, engineer and research administrator (died 2023).Johannes Moe Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Johannes_Moe no 28 September 2023Til minne om Johannes Moe Dag Kavlie Dag Kavlie Torgeir Moan Torgeir Moan Asbjørn Rolstadås Rolf Utseth https://www.ntva.no/for-publisering/hero-artikkel/til-minne-om-johannes-moe/ ntva.no no 25 September 2023 28 September 2023 27 September 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230927020502/https://www.ntva.no/for-publisering/hero-artikkel/til-minne-om-johannes-moe/ dead 3 May – Jorunn Kirkenær, ballet dancer and choreographer (died 2021)Jorunn Kirkenær Norsk biografisk leksikon Edda Espeland Helle, Knut Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://nbl.snl.no/Jorunn_Kirkenær Norwegian 28 February 2017 7 May – Arne Skarpsno, philanthropist (died 2008)no https://archive.today/20120913115238/http://www.tv2.no/nyhetene/innenriks/article1701533.ece TV2 About Arne Skarpsno 10 May – Ola O. Røssum, politician (died 2012) 19 May – Arne Christiansen, judge (died 2012) 20 May – Jens Marcussen, politician (died 2007) 10 June – Arnold Eidslott, poet (died 2018)Arnold Olav Eidslott Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Arnold_Olav_Eidslott Norwegian 23 April 2018 10 June – Knut T. Giæver, publisher (died 2015).Knut Torvald Giæver Anders Neraal Store norske leksikon Erik Bolstad https://snl.no/Knut_Torvald_Giæver no 1 February 2021 18 June – Sverre Stenersen, Nordic combined skier, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion (died 2005) 29 June – Karl Sverre Klevstad, politician (died 2023) 8 July – Harald Kråkenes, rower and Olympic bronze medallist (died 2004) 15 July – Otto Lyng, politician (died 2003) 18 July – Ernst Larsen, steeplechase athlete and Olympic bronze medallist (died 2015) 8 August – Gunnar Aksnes, chemist (died 2010) 16 August – Eivind Hjelmtveit, cultural administrator (died 2017) 17 August – Hakon Barfod, sailor and double Olympic gold medallist (died 2013) 23 August – Borghild Røyseland, politician (died 2020). Røyseland, Borghild stortinget.no https://www.stortinget.no/no/Representanter-og-komiteer/Representantene/Representantfordeling/Representant/?perid=BOR_O Norwegian 15 July 2020 27 August – Kristen Nygaard, mathematician, computer programming language pioneer and politician (died 2002) 6 September – Ola Thorleif Ruud, politician (died 2018)OLRU Ola Thorleif Ruud 23 April 2018 6 September – Kirsten Sørlie, actress and stage director (died 2013)Kirsten Sørlie Erik Bolstad Store norske leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://snl.no/Kirsten_Sørlie Norwegian 20 May 2019 19 October – Arne Bendiksen, singer, composer and producer (died 2009)Rolleiv Solholm Arne Bendiksen has died http://www.norwaypost.no/content/view/21822/1/ The Norway Post Norwegian News Agency 27 March 2009 27 March 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090401230731/http://www.norwaypost.no/content/view/21822/1 1 April 2009 dead 23 October – Kåre Dæhlen, diplomat (died 2020) 30 October – Hans Torgersen, politician (died 2015) 20 November – Asbjørn Haugstvedt, politician (died 2008)KrF-politikeren Asbjørn Haugstvedt er død no 21 November – Odd Børretzen, author, illustrator, translator and vocalist (died 2012) 24 November – Toralv Maurstad, actor and theatre director (died 2022) 6 December – Marie Takvam, author and actor (died 2008)Marie Takvam er død http://www.aftenposten.no/kul_und/article2223332.ece NTB Aftenposten Oslo, Norway January 28, 2008 22 November 2008 Norwegian dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080130020814/http://www.aftenposten.no/kul_und/article2223332.ece 30 January 2008 14 December – Kristian Halse, politician (died 2018) 20 December – Tor Brustad, biophysicist.1973 Brustad, Tor Hvem er hvem? Steenstrup, Bjørn Aschehoug Oslo https://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0086.html 86 Norwegian 11 February 2021 (died 2016) Full date unknown Anfinn Lund, civil servant and politician (died 2001) Sigmund Mjelve, writer (died 1995) Christian Norberg-Schulz, architect, architectural historian and theorist (died 2000) Arne Rettedal, politician and Minister (died 2001) Hans Skjervheim, philosopher (died 1999) Notable deaths thumb|150px|right|Johan Castberg 13 January – Mathilde Schjøtt, writer, literary critic, biographer and feminist (born 1844).Mathilde Schjøtt Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Mathilde_Schjøtt no 19 January 2024 11 February – Inga Houge, actress (born 1856)Jensson Liv Biografisk skuespillerleksikon: norske, danske og svenske skuespillere på norske scener særlig på 1800-tallet 1981 Universitetsforlaget 8200056228 78 https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2013042906062?page=79 no 1 April – Harald Bjerke, businessperson (born 1860) 9 May – Nicoline Hambro, politician and women's rights pioneer (born 1861).Nicoline Hambro Kristin Natvig Aas Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Nicoline_Hambro no 19 January 2025 23 May – Peter W. K. Bøckman, Sr., bishop and theologian (born 1851) 8 August – Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland, architect (born 1866) 9 September – Anton Jörgen Andersen, composer (born 1845) 18 November – Peter Harboe Castberg, banker (born 1844) 24 December – Johan Castberg, jurist and politician (born 1861) Full date unknown Torger Holtsmark, farmer and politician (born 1863) Peter Olrog Schjøtt, philologist and politician (born 1833) See also Norway History Lists References External links 1926