1905 in Sweden

Events from the year 1905 in Sweden

Decades:

Incumbents

February 4â12 â The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm.^[1]
April 14 â Erik Gustaf BostrÃ¶m resigns as the prime minister of Sweden, over the issue of the Swedish- Norwegian Union. His minister without portfolio, Johan Ramstedt, becomes the new prime minister of Sweden.
June 7 â The Norwegian Parliament declares the union with Sweden dissolved, and Norway achieves full independence.
June 15 â Princess Margaret of Connaught marries Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of SkÃ¥ne (Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden).
August 2 â The businessman and right-wing politician Christian Lundeberg becomes Prime Minister of Sweden.
August 7 â King Oscar II appoints Prince Gustaf to serve as his regent.
October 26 â Sweden agrees to the repeal of the union with Norway.
November 7 â The lawyer and liberal politician Karl Staaff becomes Prime Minister of Sweden, after an Riksdag election based mainly about, voting rights reform.
November 8 â Foundation of the Women's Cooperative Swedish Home by Anna Whitlock in Stockholm.

14 January â Sven Rydell, football player (died 1975)
3 February â Arne Beurling, mathematician
7 February â Ulf von Euler, physiologist
1 April â Torsten Nilsson, social democrat
27 May â Signe Johansson-Engdahl, Olympic diver (died 2010)
17 November - Astrid of Sweden, princess of Sweden; later queen of the Belgians.