1947 in Denmark
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Year in Denmark Events from the year 1947 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian X (until 20 April), Frederik IX[1]
- Prime minister – Knud Kristensen (until 13 November), Hans Hedtoft[2]
Events
- 20 April – King Christian X dies, and is succeeded on the throne by his elder son, King Frederik IX.[1]
- 13 November – Prime Minister Knud Kristensen resigns following a motion of no confidence, and is replaced by Hans Hedtoft.[2]
Sports
Football
- Ab wins 1946–47 Danish 1st Division. It is their sixth Danish football championship.
Swimming
- 10Template:Ndash14 September Template:Ndash Denmark wins five gold medals and one bronze medal at the 1947 European Aquatics Championships.
Other
- 29 June The Round Zealand sailing race takes place for the first time.
Births
JanuaryTemplate:NdashMarch
- 23 February Template:Ndash Pia Kjærsgaard, politician
AprilTemplate:NdashJune
- 29 April – Jacob Holdt, photographer
- 30 April Template:Ndash Birthe Neumann, actor
JulyTemplate:NdashSeptember
- 12 July Template:Ndash Anne Marie Løn, author
- 16 July Template:Ndash Anders Koppel, musician
- 2 August Template:Ndash Sonja Hauberg, writer (born 1918)
- 4 September Template:Ndash Claus Hjort Frederiksen, politician
- 27 September Template:Ndash Jesper Tørring, athlete
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- 27 December Template:Ndash Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, businessman and investor
Deaths
JanuaryTemplate:NdashMarch
- 28 May Template:Ndash Hanna Adler, educator (born 1759)
- 10 January – August Blom, film director, production leader and pioneer of silent films (born 1869)
- 15 January – Georg Carl Amdrup, admiral, polar explorer (born 1866)
- 13 March – Gerda Christophersen, actress and director (born 1870)
AprilTemplate:NdashJune
- 20 April – Christian X, King of Denmark (born 1870)[3]
- 29 April – Ove Paulsen, botanist, professor at the Pharmaceutical College in Copenhagen 1920–1947 (born 1874)
- 4 May Template:Ndash Cathrine Horsbøl, furnituremaker (born 1872)
- 3 June Template:Ndash Sigurd Wandel, painter (born 1875)
- 18 June – Ejnar Martin Kjær, teacher and politician (born 1893)
- 25 June – Oluf Olsson, gymnast, silver medallist at the 1906 Intercalated Games, bronze medallist at the 1912 Summer Olympics (born 1873)
References
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