1921 in Sweden

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Years in Sweden: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
Years: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924

Events from the year 1921 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustaf V
  • Prime MinisterGerhard Louis De Geer, Oscar von Sydow, Hjalmar Branting

Events[]

  • 30 January – IFK Uppsala defeats Berliner SC, 4–1, in front of 2 022 spectators at the Stockholm Stadium when the first ice hockey game in Sweden is played.[1]
  • 10–26 September – the 1921 Swedish general election, which was the first Swedish election held under universal suffrage. The first women are elected to the parliament: Nelly Thüring (Social Democrat), Agda Östlund (Social Democrat) Elisabeth Tamm (liberal) and Bertha Wellin (Conservative) in the Lower chamber, and Kerstin Hesselgren in the Upper chamber.

Births[]

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  • 3 January – Gunnar Eriksson, cross country skier (died 1982).[2]
  • 22 February – Sune Andersson, footballer (died 2002).[3]
  • 29 April – Bert Lundin, union leader (died 2018)
  • 13 July – Git Gay, actress, singer and revue director (died 2007).
  • 31 July – Tore Sjöstrand, runner (died 2011).[4]
  • 3 August – Birgitta Arman, actress (died 2007).
  • 15 September – Nils Rydström, fencer (died 2018)
  • 6 October – Egon Jönsson, footballer (died 2000).

Deaths[]

  • 11 March – Hulda Lundin, tailor and educator (born 1847)
  • 20 November – Christina Nilsson, Countess de Casa Miranda, operatic soprano (born 1843)
  • Ellen Bergman, musician (born 1842)
  • Lilly Engström, civil servant (born 1843)
  • - Hilda Sandels, opera singer (born 1830)

References[]

  1. ^ "Swedish Ice Hockey Year by Year" (PDF). Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Gunnar Eriksson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Sune Andersson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Tore Sjöstrand". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2014.

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