1978 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1978 in Denmark.
Incumbents[]
- Monarch – Margrethe II[1]
- Prime minister – Anker Jørgensen
Events[]
- 19 September – The 1978 electoral age referendum, leading to a lowering of the electoral age from 20 to 18 years.[2]
Undated[]
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Sports[]
- 13–15 April — With two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 6th European Badminton Championships in Preston, England.
- 2 September — Ole Olsen wins the 1978 Individual Speedway World Championship at Wembley Stadium in London.
Badminton[]
- Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup.
Births[]
- 20 January – Britt Raaby, freestyle swimmer
- 3 April – Michael Gravgaard, football player
- 22 July – Dennis Rommedahl, football player
Deaths[]
- 19 May – Carl Hansen, footballer (born 1898)
- 22 June – Jens Otto Krag, politician, former Danish prime minister (born 1914)
See also[]
- 1978 in Danish television
References[]
- ^ "Margrethe II | queen of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Tiden er moden for 16 års valgret". Dansk Ungdoms Fællesråd. Archived from the original on 2009-12-14. Retrieved 2009-11-06.
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