1774 in Sweden

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Wedding between Prince Charles and Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp. by Hilleström
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, shortly after her wedding. Portrait by Alexander Roslin, 1774.

Events from the year 1774 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustav III

Events[]

  • 28 April – The Freedom of the press is restricted.
  • 7 June - Wedding between Prince Charles and Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp.
  • - Aaron Isaac emigrate to Stockholm from Germany: he is the first Jew who is granted permission to immigrate to Sweden.
  • Maria Christina Bruhn presents her invention, a package for gunpowder to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • 31 March - Johan Peter Falk, botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus (born 1733)
  • 24 September - Margaretha Donner, business woman (born 1726)
  • 4 October - Märta Ljungberg, innkeeper (born 1656)

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