Events from the year 1889 in Sweden Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Gillis Bildt, Gustaf Åkerhielm 12 October Gustaf Åkerhielm assumed the position...
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The following is an overview of the events of 1889 in film, including a list of films released and notable births. Eastman Kodak is the first company...
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sports club is founded in Sweden. April 22 – At high noon in Oklahoma Territory, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities...
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beginning of 1889. On 28 January 1875 André Oscar Wallenberg suggested to the Swedish parliament that the metric system should be implemented in Sweden. After...
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Yngsjö murder (category 1889 in Sweden)
Sweden's most notorious murder cases, which occurred on March 28, 1889 in Yngsjö, Skåne. Anna Månsdotter was born in a village near Kristianstad in southern...
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The first female PM in Swedish history, Magdalena Andersson, is the current leader of the Social Democratic Party. Founded in 1889 as a member of the Second...
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via the Baltic shipping trade to Vaxholm in early November 1889, and then to Stockholm and the rest of Sweden, infecting 60% of the population within eight...
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The demography of Sweden is monitored by the Statistiska centralbyrån (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it...
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Universelle of 1889 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1889 Paris Exposition, was a world's fair held in Paris, France...
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Johnstown Flood (redirect from Great Flood of 1889)
Flood, sometimes referred to locally as Great Flood of 1889, occurred on Friday, May 31, 1889, after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam, located...
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investor/partner in The Coffee Collaborative, Sessions Market, Fast Fine Restaurant Group who own restaurant brands V and 1889 in Sweden & USA as well as...
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Oscar II (redirect from Oscar II of Sweden)
Fredrik; 21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907) was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905. Oscar was the...
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Grünewald (c. 1470–1528), German Renaissance painter Isaac Grünewald (1889–1946), Swedish Modernist painter Jakob Grünenwald (1821–1896), German genre painter...
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Roman philosopher, consul in 522 Boetius of Dacia (fl. 13th century), Danish philosopher Axel Boëthius (1889–1969), Swedish archaeologist Hector Boece...
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The year 1889 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Francis Galton publishes Natural Inheritance, a book which summarizes...
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The history of Jews in Sweden can be traced from the 17th century, when their presence is verified in the baptism records of the Stockholm Cathedral....
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Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland (redirect from Prince Erik of Sweden)
Albert; 20 April 1889 – 20 September 1918) was a Swedish and Norwegian prince. He was the third and youngest son of King Gustav V of Sweden and Victoria of...
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Scandinavian mile (redirect from Swedish mile)
introduced in Norway in 1875 and Sweden in 1889, after a decision by the parliament in 1876 and a ten-year transition period from 1879. In 1887 the metric...
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Eskil Falk (1889–1963), Swedish track and field athlete Eskil Hagen (born 1970), Norwegian paralympian Eskil Hemberg (1938–2004), Swedish composer and...
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Church of Sweden bishop and member of the Swedish Academy - see List of members of the Swedish Academy Boo Kullberg (1889–1962), Swedish gymnast in the 1912...
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Swedes (redirect from People of Sweden)
mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countries, in particular Finland where they are an officially recognized minority,[d] with Swedish being one of...
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Claesson (1889–1967), Swedish film actor Emma Claesson (born 1977), Swedish orienteering competitor Fredrik Claesson (born 1992), Swedish ice hockey...
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Eric of Sweden ; Swedish Erik (also legal spelling after 1900) - may refer to: Mythical kings of Sweden: Eric, brother of Alaric Eric, brother of Jorund...
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Svensk Damtidning (category 1889 establishments in Sweden)
Damtidning (Swedish: Swedish Women's Weekly) is a weekly women's magazine published in Sweden since 1889. The magazine is headquartered in Helsingborg...
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Louise of Sweden (Swedish: Lovisa Josefina Eugenia; 31 October 1851 – 20 March 1926) was Queen of Denmark from 1906 until 1912 as the wife of King Frederick...
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cartridges. Extant examples of these Swedish test firearms are chambered in 8×58mmR Danish Krag, adopted by Sweden in 1889, as well as 6.5. The m/1894 carbine...
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Harry Nyquist (category 1889 births)
Harry Nyquist (/ˈnaɪkwɪst/, Swedish: [ˈnŷːkvɪst]; February 7, 1889 – April 4, 1976) was a Swedish-American physicist and electronic engineer who made...
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House of Bernadotte (category 1818 establishments in Sweden)
House of Bernadotte is the royal family of Sweden, founded there in 1818 by King Charles XIV John of Sweden. It was also the royal family of Norway between...
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Svenska Kennelklubben (redirect from Swedish Kennel Club)
(SKK, English: Swedish Kennel Club) is a Swedish organization dedicated to purebred dogs, and dog owners. It was formed on 13 December 1889 by a group of...
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number of newspapers in Sweden was 235 in 1919. It decreased to 125 papers in the mid-1960s. In 2009 the number of the newspapers in the country was 90...
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