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Events in the year 1968 in Norway .
Incumbents [ ] Events [ ] 19 February – Avalanches occur in Bondalen which kill four people.
19 March – The Palace announces that Crown Prince Harald has engaged to Sonja Haraldsen.
29 August – Crown Prince Harald married Sonja Haraldsen in the Oslo Cathedral .
13 September – Norwegian whaling in the Southern Hemisphere ceases after the last whaling company officially announces it would not send any more whaling expeditions.
9 October – the first commercial discovery of petroleum deposit on the Norwegian continental shelf was confirmed.
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Music [ ] Film [ ] Main article: Norwegian films of the 1960s § 1968
Literature [ ] Notable births [ ] 15 January – Grete Wold , politician.[3]
28 January – Tore Torvbråten , curler.[4]
31 January – May-Helen Molvær Grimstad , politician
6 February – Monica Mæland , politician
18 February – Frank Edvard Sve , politician.[5]
19 March – Julie Christiansen , politician
22 March – Euronymous , black metal guitarist (died 1993)[6]
27 June – Rikke Lind , politician
5 August – Frode Jacobsen , politician.[7]
8 August – Else Ragni Yttredal , speed skater.[8]
13 August – Ketil Kjenseth , politician.[9]
21 August – Hanne Tømta , theatre instructor and theatre director.[10]
24 September – Beate Heieren Hundhammer , politician
16 October – Vibeke Johnsen , handball player.[11]
1 November – Astrid Danielsen , cyclist.[12]
6 December – Karl Ove Knausgård , author
12 December – Anita Valen , cyclist.[13] Notable deaths [ ] 18 January – Trygve Knudsen , philologist, linguist and lexicographer (born 1897)
January – Jacob Gundersen , freestyle wrestler and Olympic silver medallist (born 1875)
11 February – Herman Willoch , painter (born 1892)
29 February – Tore Ørjasæter , poet (born 1886)
2 March – Odd Hølaas , journalist and writer (born 1898)
12 March – Einar Kristian Haugen , politician (born 1905)
19 March – Aagot Didriksen , actress (born 1874)
25 March – Arnulf Øverland , author (born 1889)
31 March – Christen Wiese , sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1876)
15 April – Martin Stenersen , sport shooter (born 1879)
25 April – Gunnar Andersen , international soccer player and ski jumper (born 1890)
27 April – Anton Olsen , rifle shooter and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1897)
11 May – Johan Andersen , politician (born 1902)
23 May – Georg Braathe , long-distance runner (born 1903)
24 May – Paal Olav Berg , politician and Minister (born 1873)
25 May – Kasper Idland , resistance member (born 1918)
1 June – Harald Eriksen , gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (born 1888)
3 June – John Bjørnstad , rowing coxswain (born 1888 ).[14]
6 July – Johan Sæterhaug , boxer (born 1893)
16 July – Sigurd Pedersen , politician (born 1893)
6 August – Tore Foss , singer, actor and theatre director (born 1901 ).[15]
13 August – Øystein Ore , mathematician (born 1899)
16 August – Paul Ingebretsen , politician (born 1904)
29 August – Arne Korsmo , architect (born 1900 )
4 September – Engebret Skogen , rifle shooter and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1887)
24 September – Kjell Tellander , politician (born 1899)
3 October – Jens Martin Arctander Jenssen , politician (born 1885)
2 December – Arne Damm , publisher (born 1894).[16]
15 December – Håkon Bryhn , sailor and Olympic gold medallist (born 1901)
20 December – Anders Endreson Skrondal , politician (born 1891)
30 December – Trygve Lie , politician, the first elected United Nations Secretary-General (born 1896) Full date unknown [ ] See also [ ] References [ ]
^ "Tidligere vinnere av Kritikerprisen" (in Norwegian). NRK. 2002. Archived from the original on 6 September 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2008 .^ "Språk- og litteraturpriser" (in Norwegian). Riksmålsforbundet . Archived from the original on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2009 .^ "Wold, Grete (1968-)" . stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 October 2021 .^ "Tore Torvbråten" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 21 August 2021 .^ "Sve, Frank Edvard (1968-)" . stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 October 2021 .^ "Euronymous' headstone" . Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2009 .^ Tvedt, Knut Are . "Frode Jacobsen" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 15 October 2021 .^ "Else Ragni Yttredal" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 24 August 2021 .^ Tvedt, Knut Are . "Ketil Kjenseth" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 19 August 2021 .^ Bikset, Lillian. "Hanne Tømta" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 17 July 2021 . ^ "Vibeke Johnsen" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 20 August 2021 .^ "Astrid Danielsen" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 30 August 2021 .^ "Anita Valen" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 22 August 2021 .^ "John Bjørnstad" . Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2018 .^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Tore Ejnarssøn Foss" . Store norske leksikon . Retrieved 23 November 2020 . ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Fortegnelse over personer som siste gang er omtalt i utgaven 1968 med angivelse av deres dødsdatum" . Hvem er hvem? . Retrieved 8 October 2020 .
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