1927 in Sweden

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Years in Sweden: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
Years: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930

Events from the year 1927 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustaf V
  • Prime MinisterCarl Gustaf Ekman

Events[]

The first Volvo car was manufactured in 1927.
  • The Volvo car manufacturing company was founded in Gothenburg, as a subsidiary to the Swedish ball bearing factory AB.
  • Forex Bank established
  • The Norra Kvill National Park established.[1]

Arts and culture[]

  • The comic strip Kronblom was created by Elov Persson

Births[]

Olof Palme, prime minister 1969-76 and 1982-86.
  • 30 January – Olof Palme, politician (died 1986)
  • 30 April – Lars Hall, modern pentathlete, Olympic champion 1952 and 1956 (died 1991).[2]
  • 7 May – Åke Hansson, footballer
  • 25 June – Kjell Tånnander, Swedish decathlete
  • 22 November – Gullan Bornemark, musician

Deaths[]

  • 7 July – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, mathematician (born 1846)
  • 19 August – Johan Edman, tug-of-war competitor (born 1875).[3]
  • 2 October – Svante Arrhenius, scientist (born 1859)
  • 24 December – Karl Oskar Medin, paediatrician (born 1847)

References[]

  1. ^ "Norra Kvill National Park". Naturvårdsverket. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Lars Hall". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Johan Edman". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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