1895 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister â Tage Reedtz-Thott
Events
- 1 April â The political struggle between Landstinget and Folketinget culminates with the government's dissolution of Rigsdagen and the adoption of a temporary national budget.[2]
- 22 June â Opening of the 1895 Copenhagen Women's Exhibition.[3]
Sports
- 15 October â Kolding IF is founded.
Date unknown
- Christian Ingemann wins a silver medal in men's sprint at the amateur event of the 1895 ICA Track Cycling World Championships.
Births
- 13 January â Gudrun Stig Aagaard, textile artist (died 1986)
- 21 February â Henrik Dam, biochemist and physiologist (died 1976)
- 24 March â Else Schøtt, operatic soprano (died 1989)
- 9 July â Gunnar Aaby, footballer (died 1966)
- 25 July â Ingeborg Spangsfeldt, actress (died 1968)
- 17 September â Princess Margaret of Denmark (died 1992)
- 4 October â Jens Søndergaard, painter (died 1957)[4]
- 5 October â Marie Gudme Leth, textile printer (died 1997)
- 10 November â Kjeld Ammentorp, businessman (died 1975)
Deaths
- 1 January â Niels Peder Christian Holsøe, architect (born 1826)
- 28 August â Clara Andersen, dramatist and novelist (born 1826)
- 2 November â Carl Frederik Aagaard, painter (born 1833)
- 4 December â Johannes Helms, writer and schoolmaster (born 1828)