• Events in the year 1939 in Norway. Monarch – Haakon VII. Prime Minister – Johan Nygaardsvold (Labour Party) 17 May – Sweden, Norway, and Finland refuse...
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    its attack against Finland on 30 November 1939, the Allies found themselves aligned with Norway and Sweden in support of Finland against the much larger...
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  • Results from Norwegian football in 1939. Source: rsssf.no (C) Champions; (R) Relegated Source: rsssf.no (R) Relegated Source: rsssf.no (R) Relegated Source:...
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  • The abandoned 1939–40 Norgesserien would have been the 3rd season of top division football in Norway. The season was interrupted due to German occupation...
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    1939 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX)...
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  • The 1939 Norwegian Football Cup was the 38th season of the Norwegian annual knockout football tournament. The tournament was open for all members of NFF...
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  • The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1939 in Norwegian music. February 11 – Gustav Fredrik Lange, violinist, composer and...
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    September 1939 and April 1940. Several incidents in Norwegian maritime waters, notably the Altmark incident in Jøssingfjord, put great strains on Norway's ability...
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    well, both in Norway and abroad, especially in World War II (1939–1945). It constitutes part of the Norwegian military contribution as a charter member...
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    Haakon VII (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhôːkʊn]; 3 August 1872 – 21 September 1957) was King of Norway from 18 November 1905 until his death in 1957. The...
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    through the Svalbard Treaty. Norway's first civil airport, Stavanger, opened in 1937. From the start of World War II in 1939, Norway maintained a strict neutrality...
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    Arndt Jorgens (category Major League Baseball players from Norway)
    Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees from 1929 through 1939. Jorgens was born in Modum, Norway, and immigrated to the United States as a young child....
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    business trip to Scandinavia in late October 1939. He arrived at his first scheduled stop, Oslo, Norway, on 30 October 1939 and checked into the Hotel Bristol...
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  • the Kingdom of Norway. Integral areas of Norway which are unincorporated: Svalbard (including Bear Island), in the Arctic, a part of Norway since 1920. Jan...
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    Demographic features of the population of Norway, including Jan Mayen, and Svalbard, where the hospital is not equipped for births, include population...
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  • Events in the year 2024 in Norway. Monarch – Harald V President of the Storting – Masud Gharahkhani (Labour). Prime Minister – Jonas Gahr Støre (Labour)...
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    the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major part of the naval history...
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    (in Swedish). Churchill 2002 Wangel 1982, p. 637–644 Johansson, Anders (2005). Den glömda armén: Norge Sverige 1939–1945 [The Forgotten Army: Norway Sweden...
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    history of Jews in Norway dates back to the 1400s. Although there were very likely Jewish merchants, sailors and others who entered Norway during the Middle...
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    Norwegian port of Narvik during the winter months. Control of the Norwegian coast would serve to tighten a blockade against Germany. In October 1939,...
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    war with the Allied powers. By the autumn of 1939, there was an increasing sense of urgency that Norway had to prepare, not only to protect its neutrality...
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  • territories and dependencies). It was traditionally known as the Norwegian crown in English; however, this has fallen out of common usage. It is nominally...
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  • Manhattan Project (1939–1947) Timeline of air operations during the Battle of Europe Timeline of the Holocaust Timeline of the Holocaust in Norway Timeline of...
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    Queen Maud Land (category Articles containing Norwegian-language text)
    known to have set foot in the territory. On 14 January 1939, the territory was claimed by Norway. On 23 June 1961, Queen Maud Land became part of the Antarctic...
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  • 1939 – 23 April 2021) was a Norwegian billionaire heir, ship broker, and art collector. He was founder of the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art in...
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    Lithuania surrendered the Memel district in March 1939. Between 1939 and 1941, German forces invaded Poland, Denmark, Norway, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands...
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    River, in the province of Manitoba, Canada. The population centre shares the name Norway House with the northern community of Norway House and Norway House...
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    KFUM-Kameratene Oslo (category 1939 establishments in Norway)
    tier of the Norwegian football league system after promotion from Norwegian First Division in 2023. The club was founded on 1 January 1939. Its traditional...
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    Harald V (Norwegian: Harald den femte, Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhɑ̂rːɑɫ dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway. He succeeded to the throne...
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    informed Norwegian geologist Adolf Hoel. On January 14, 1939, the Norwegian government declared the entire sector between 20 ° W and 45 ° E Norwegian territory...
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