1771 in Norway
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Events in the year 1771 in Norway.
See also:1771 in Denmark
List of years in Norway
List of years in Norway
Incumbents
Events
- 8 February - Jacob Benzon is deposed as Steward of Norway, and the position was vacant until 1809.
- The Tamperret (a special marriage court in Norway) is abolished.[2][3]
Arts and literature
- December - The first theatre in Norway is founded by Martin Nürenbach in Oslo; it would be dissolved in 1772.
Full date unknown
- The song «Norges Skaal» is written by Johan Nordahl Brun.
Births
- 22 February â Jørgen Aall, ship-owner and politician (died 1833)
- 3 April â Hans Nielsen Hauge, revivalist lay preacher and writer (died 1824)
- 30 May â Ole Olsen Amundrød, farmer, schoolteacher and politician (died 1835)
- 8 August - Andreas Aagaard Kiønig, judge and politician (died 1856)
- 20 August â Jonas Greger Walnum, politician (died 1838)
