1992 in Norway
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Events
- 1 January – The 1992 New Year's Day Storm.[2]
- 6 June – The Fantoft stave church in Bergen, dating from the 12th century, is burnt to the ground by arsonists originating in the early Norwegian black metal scene.
- 15 July- Michael Jackson continues his European leg of his Dangerous tour,as he performs in a sold-out show at Valle Hovin Stadium in Oslo.
- 20 August – Krifast, a new road system connecting Kristiansund Municipality to the mainland of Norway, opens.[3]
- 5 September – The Norwegian commercial television station TV2 has its first television broadcast.
- 25 November – Norway applies for membership in the European Union.
- 16 December – The current version of the Norwegian coat of arms is approved.
Popular culture
Sports
- Norway win the European Women's U-17 Handball Championship.
- Rosenborg BK win the 1992 Tippeligaen, starting a historical winning streak that lasted up to and including 2004. Such a winning streak is unprecedented worldwide.
- 9 September – Norway beat San Marino 10–0 at Ullevaal Stadion, starting the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign where Norway ultimately won Group 2.
- 23 September – Norway upset the Netherlands 2–1 at Ullevaal Stadion to continue the successful campaign.
- 14 October – Norway draw 1–1 with England at Wembley Stadium to continue the successful campaign.
Music
Film
Notable births
- 2 January – Alexander Hassum, footballer
- 15 January – Joshua King, footballer
- 25 January – Christian Landu Landu, footballer
- 27 January – Isabelle Pedersen, hurdler
- 20 February – Thomas Drage, footballer
- 21 February – Lavrans Solli, swimmer.[4]
- 23 February – Even A. Røed, politician.[5]
- 10 March – Ruben Gabrielsen, footballer
- 23 March – Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, politician.[6]
- 26 March – Petter Øverby, handball player.[7]
- 25 May – Aslak Falch, footballer
- 9 June – Emilie Fleten, cross-country skier.[8]
- 30 June – Fredrik Haugen, footballer
- 17 July – Sverre Lunde Pedersen, speed skater.[9]
- 25 July – Markus Henriksen, footballer
- 8 August – Mushaga Bakenga, footballer
- 9 September
- Frida Amundsen, singer and songwriter
- Simon Markeng, footballer
- 10 September – Fredrik Gulbrandsen, footballer
- 12 September – Ragnhild Mowinckel, alpine skier.[10]
- 21 September – Eirik Ulland Andersen, footballer
- 15 December – Mathilde Tybring-Gjedde, politician.[11]
- 16 December – Ulrikke Eikeri, tennis player
- 30 December – Erlend Svardal Bøe, politician.[12]
Full date unknown
- Sara Nicole Andersen, model and beauty pageant
Notable deaths
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- 4 January – Peder Wright Cappelen, book publisher (born 1931).[13]
- 15 January – Bernt Anker Steen, jazz trumpeter (born 1943).[14]
- 20 January – Trond Hegna, journalist and politician (born 1898).[15]
- 22 January – Undis Blikken, speed skater (born 1914).[16]
- 25 January – Reidun Andersson, politician (born 1922)
- 3 February – Ole Aarnæs, high jumper (born 1888)
- 3 February – Agnes Bakkevig, politician (born 1910).[17]
- 7 February – Lauritz Johnson, radio presenter (born 1906).[18]
- 7 February – Gunnar Randers, physicist (born 1914).[19]
- 13 February – Bjørg Abrahamsen, textile artist (born 1931).[20]
- 18 February – Odd Grønvold, Lord Chamberlain(born 1907).[21]
- 19 February – Odd Vattekar, politician (born 1918).[22]
- 22 February – Olav Haukvik, politician (born 1928).[23]
- 23 February – Kristen Eik-Nes, biophysicist (born 1922).[24]
- 25 February – Carl Monssen, rower (born 1921)
- 25 February – Einar Granum, painter and teacher (born 1920).[25]
- 17 March – Gøril Havrevold, actress (born 1914).[26]
- 27 March – Harald Sæverud, composer (born 1897).[27]
- 28 March – Elisabeth Granneman, singer (born 1930).[28]
- 29 March – Øistein Hermansen, politician (born 1919).[29]
- 6 April – Erling Wikborg, politician (born 1894).[30]
- 13 April – Gunnar Haarstad, police chief (born 1916).[31]
- 15 April – Hans Bernhard Haneberg, politician (born 1918).[32]
- 22 April – Gunnar Jakobsen, politician (born 1916)
- 3 May – Einar Stavang, politician (born 1898).[33]
- 3 May – Thor Hjorth-Jenssen, actor (born 1923).[34]
- 4 May – Kjellfrid Kjær Smemo, politician (born 1911).[35]
- 10 May – Egil Endresen, jurist and politician (born 1920).[36]
- 10 May – Werner Nilsen, footballer(born 1904)
- 14 May – Inga Lovise Tusvik, politician (born 1914).[37]
- 15 May – Ola Johan Gjengedal, politician (born 1900).[38]
- 23 May – Olav Eriksen, opera singer (born 1927).[39]
- 7 June – Olav Rytter, writer and radio personality (born 1903).[40]
- 9 June – Per Bergsland, RAF pilot (born 1919)
- 15 June – Nils Mugaas, civil servant (born 1921).[41]
- 20 June – Per Oftedal, geneticist (born 1919).[42]
- 23 June – Axel Coldevin, historian (born 1900).[43]
- 26 June – Harald Sverdrup, poet and children's writer (born 1923).[44]
- 26 June – Willy Kristoffer Svarverud, politician (born 1927).[45]
- 29 June – Egil Solin Ranheim, politician (born 1923).[46]
- 4 July – Bobben Hagerup, jazz drummer (born 1911).[47]
- 11 July – Ulf Thoresen, harness racer (born 1946).[48][49]
- 3 August – Finn Ludt, pianist, composer and music critic (born 1918).[50][51]
- 3 August – Johannes Olai Holm, politician (born 1906).[52]
- 5 August – Bernt Bjørkø, painter and sculptor (born 1917).[53]
- 11 August – Sigmund Juul Hermann Halvorsrud, politician (born 1915).[54]
- 14 August – Holger Albrechtsen, hurdler (born 1906).[55]
- 19 August – Berge Helle Kringlebotn, politician (born 1904).[56]
- 19 August – Carsten Winger, actor (born 1907).[57]
- 20 August – Ulf Hafsten, botanist (born 1922).[58]
- 26 August – Olav Aase, politician (born 1914).[59]
- 29 August – Erling Petersen, economist and politician (born 1906).[60]
- 3 September – Ragnhild Butenschøn, sculptor (born 1912).[61]
- 5 September – Jens Arup Seip, historian (born 1905).[62]
- 17 September – Sigurd Røen, Nordic combined skier (born 1909).[63]
- 24 September – Paul Lorck Eidem, writer and illustrator (born 1909).[64]
- 27 September – Erik Rolfsen, architect (born 1905).[65]
- 5 October – Harald Haraldssøn, resistance member (born 1898).[66]
- 7 October – Julian Strøm, puppeteer (born 1901).[67]
- 11 October – Gotfred Ernø, businessperson (born 1902).[68]
- 16 October – Torbjørn Mork, physician and civil servant (born 1928).[69]
- 21 October – Lillemor Aars, ceramicist (born 1904).[70]
- 27 October – Odd Brochmann, architect (born 1909).[71]
- 1 November – Pål Sundvor, writer (born 1920).[72]
- 4 November – Henrik Finne, painter and sculptor (born 1898).[73]
- 8 November – Petter Olav Johnsen Liland, politician (born 1902).[74]
- 15 November – Klaus Gjøstein, painter (born 1905).[75]
- 17 November – Egil Peter Harvold, orthodontist (born 1912).[76]
- 25 November – Aslak Versto, politician (born 1924).[77]
- 25 November – Skule Storheill, naval officer (born 1907).[78]
- 26 November – Annie Skau Berntsen, missionary (born 1911).[79]
- 1 December – Arthur Meier Karlsen, politician (born 1906).[80]
- 1 December – Magne Bleness, theatre instructor (born 1933).[81]
- 8 December – Frithjof Prydz, ski jumper and tennis player (born 1943).[82]
- 13 December – Jens Bolling, actor and theatre director (born 1915).[83]
- 14 December – Bjarne Gran, historian and radio presenter (born 1918).
- 28 December – Nils Handal, politician (born 1906).[84]
