- Source: 1908 in Denmark
The following lists events that happened during 1908 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Frederick VIII
Prime minister – J. C. Christensen (until 12 October), Niels Neergaard
Events
14 June – Gefion Fountain inaugurated at Langelinie in Copenhagen.
23 August – The Denmark expedition returns to Copenhagen.
8 September – Former Minister of Justice Peter Adler Alberti turns himself in to the police for embezzlement of DKK 18 million (roughly DKK 1 billion as of 2006).
19 September – Det Ny Teater opens in Copenhagen as the second largest theatre in the country.
20 October – Skagen Museum is founded in the dining room at Brøndums Hotel in Skagen with the ambition to collect works by the Skagen Painters and raise funds for the construction of a building for their exhibition.
= Undated
=Labour shortage begin to occur and the emigration to the United States almost stops.
Sports
24 May – Boldklubben 1908 is founded.
24 August – Thorvald Ellegaard wins gold in men's sprint at the 1908 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Births
= January–March
=30 January – Astrid Noack, sculptor (died 1954)
31 March – Karl Skytte, politician (d. 1986)
= April–June
=12 May – Gunnar Strømvad, actor (d. 1972)
31 May – Sigfred Johansen, actor (d. 1953)
= July–September
=7 July – Ellen Andersen, textile artist (died 1989)
= October–December
=1 October – Herman David Koppel, composer (d. 1998)
6 October – Bjarne Henning-Jensen, film director (d. 1995)
17 October – Svend Olsen, weightlifter (died 1980)
22 October – Ole Monty, actor (d. 1977)
23 October – Urban Hansen, politician, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen (d. 1986)
Deaths
= January–March
=14 January – Holger Drachmann, poet, painter (born 1846)
3 February – Ferdinand Meldahl, architect (born 1827)
20 March – Frants Henningsen, painter (born 1850)
= July–September
=27 August – Thorvald Bindesbøll, architect, designer (born 1846)
= October–December
=20 October – Emil Blichfeldt, architect (born 1849)
26 October – Lorenz Frølich, painter and graphic artist (born 1820)
1 November – Christian Conrad Sophus Danneskiold-Samsøe, landowner and theatre director (born 1836)
8 November – Heinrich Hirschsprung, lawyer, businessman and patron (born 1836)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kopenhagen
- Konflik bahasa Faroe
- Ælnoth dari Canterbury
- Olav V dari Norwegia
- Frederik VIII dari Denmark
- Henrik, Pangeran Permaisuri Denmark
- Pangeran Andrew dari Yunani dan Denmark
- Menteri Keuangan Denmark
- Daftar Perdana Menteri Denmark
- Korsør
- 1908 in Denmark
- Denmark national football team
- 1908
- Denmark at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- List of Denmark international footballers
- Royal Life Guards (Denmark)
- 1908 in film
- Danish Realm
- Demographics of Denmark
