• Source: 1980 in Sweden

      • Events from the year 1980 in Sweden


      Incumbents


      Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf
      Prime Minister – Thorbjörn Fälldin


      Events


      23 March – Nuclear power referendum
      The Right Livelihood Award established


      Popular culture




      = Literature

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      Vredens barn, novel by Sara Lidman


      = Sport

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      The 1980 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Gothenburg
      The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place in Falun


      Births



      5 January – Elin Nordegren, model
      25 January – Christian Olsson, athlete
      22 February – Jimmie Ericsson, ice hockey player
      10 March – Claire Hedenskog, swimmer.
      19 March – Johan Olsson, cross country skier
      3 April – Johan Brunström, tennis player
      4 April – Björn Wirdheim, professional racing driver
      4 June – Pontus Farnerud, former professional footballer
      13 June – Linda Wessberg, golf player
      30 June – Emil Almén, actor
      30 June – Rade Prica, footballer
      19 August – Tove Fraurud, politician
      20 September – Gustav Larsson, cyclist
      26 September – Daniel and Henrik Sedin, ice hockey players
      9 October – Henrik Zetterberg, ice hockey player
      2 November – Kennedy Bakircioglu, footballer
      12 November – gustaf Skarsgård, actor
      14 November – Johanna Thydell, writer
      22 November – Emma Ejwertz, singer and songwriter
      2 December – Charlotte Rohlin, former footballer
      21 December – Stefan Liv, ice hockey player


      Deaths


      17 February – Einar Karlsson, wrestler (born 1908)
      17 April – Alf Sjöberg, film director (born 1903)
      20 June – Allan Pettersson, composer and violist (born 1911)
      26 October – Per-Olof Östrand, swimmer (born 1930)
      17 November – Hans Wetterström, sprint canoer.


      References

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