1937 in Denmark

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1937
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Denmark

Decades:
  • 1910s
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  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
See also:Other events of 1937
List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1937 in Denmark.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch – Christian X[1]
  • Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning

Events[]

  • 18 May – The state national police force Rigspolitiet – under command of one chief of police – begins operations.[2]
  • 14 December – Many documents from the National Archives of Denmark, the Royal Danish Library and Copenhagen University Library relating to Norwegian conditions are transferred to Norway.[2]

Births[]

  • 14 January – Erland Kops, badminton player (died 2017)
  • 14 June – Jørgen Leth, film director, writer, poet

Deaths[]

  • 8 February – Martin Borch, architect (born 1852)
  • 22 March – Thorvald Aagaard, composer (born 1877)
  • 23 March – Helge Rode, writer, critic and journalist (born 1870)
  • 30 December – Hans Niels Andersen, businessman, founder of East Asiatic Company (born 1852)

References[]

  1. ^ "Christian X | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "1937" (in Danish). Selskabet for Københavns Historie. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
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