2002 in Sweden

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Events from the year 2002 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

Events[]

January[]

February[]

  • 20 February - The Palindrome Date occurs in Sweden at 20:02, 20:02 20-02-2002.[8]
  • 26 February - The Rinkeby murder takes place.[9]

March[]

  • 3 March - Daniel Tynell from the cross-country skiing club wins Vasaloppet.[10]
  • 6 March - Demoex is founded.[11]

April[]

  • 11 April - An earthquake occurs in Kusmark, Skellefteå, it is measured to 3.3 on the Richter magnitude scale.[12]
  • 18 April - The last episode of Rederiet is aired on SVT which ends a 10 year serial of 318 episodes.[13]

May[]

  • 12 May - Peter Eriksson and Maria Wetterstrand are elected leaders of the Green Party.[14]

June[]

July[]

  • 31 July - Tony Deogan, a supporter of IFK Göteborg, is severely injured in a hooligan fight with supporters of AIK in the in Stockholm.[15]

August[]

September[]

  • 11 September - Marie Fredriksson collapses in her bathroom and after being rushed to Karolinska University Hospital is diagnosed with cancer after finding a brain tumor in her head.[18]
  • 15 September - The 2002 Swedish general election is held.[19]
  • 17 September - Fulufjället National Park is established.[20]

October[]

November[]

  • 18 November - Telia merges with Sonera and forms TeliaSonera.[21]

December[]

  • 21 December - A baby girl is found dead in an underpass Brunna, Kungsängen northwest of Stockholm.[22]
  • 28 December - Marcus Noren is murdered in an apartment in Halmstad by a 28 or 46-year-old suspect. His body is later dumped in Nissan.[23]

Deaths[]

Astrid Lindgren.
  • 11 January – Hilding Mickelsson, photographer (born 1919)
  • 17 January �� Eddie Meduza, composer and musician (born 1948)
  • 21 January – Fadime Şahindal, student and politician (born 1975)
  • 28 January – Astrid Lindgren, children's writer (born 1907).
  • 4 February – Sigvard Bernadotte, industrial designer (born 1907)
  • 19 February – Arne Selmosson, football player (born 1931)
  • 10 March – Erik Lönnroth, historian (born 1910)
  • 18 March – Gösta Winbergh, opera singer (born 1943)
  • 29 April – Sune Andersson, footballer (born 1921).[24]
  • 7 June – Signe Hasso, actress, writer, composer (born 1915)
  • 4 July – Sten Samuelson, architect (born 1926)
  • 19 August – Jan Stenbeck, business leader, media pioneer, sailor and financier (born 1942)
  • 6 November – Folke Frölén, horse rider (born 1908).[25]
  • 10 November – Anne-Marie Brunius, actress (born 1916)
  • 8 December – Gunnar Helén, politician (born 1918)
  • 21 December – Kjell Larsson, politician (born 1943)
  • 26 December – Åke Lindström, actor (born 1928)

See also[]

  • 2002 in Swedish television

References[]

  1. ^ "Maj-Inger har varit pressad" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 17 November 2001. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Så blir nya Posten - 3 100 nya serviceställen" (in Swedish). Posten AB. 14 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Wärnersson avgår blir landshövding" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 15 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Thomas Östros blir ny skolminister i dag" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 16 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Skanska fälls för gift vid Hallandsåsen" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. 18 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Fadime, 26, sköts ihjäl för sin kärlek" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 22 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  7. ^ "NCC bekräftar asfaltkartell" (in Swedish). Byggnadsarbetaren. 31 January 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  8. ^ "200220022002: A rare time indeed" (in Swedish). CNN. 20 February 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  9. ^ ""Mina bröder är oskyldiga"" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 31 October 2005. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Här blir han historisk" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 5 March 2006. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Historik" (in Swedish). Demoex. 31 October 2005. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Jordskalv i Skellefteå" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 11 April 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  13. ^ "Sista natten med gänget" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 19 April 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Peter Eriksson, borgerligt på vissa villkor" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio. 11 May 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Tommy Deogans bror slogs till döds 2002: "Jag blir gråtfärdig"" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Tvärbanan" (in Swedish). . 15 March 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  17. ^ "Så blev sunkiga Kungsholmen fina Västermalm" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 28 September 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  18. ^ "Marie föll ihop i bad- rummet" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 14 September 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  19. ^ "Slutresultat" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 14 September 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  20. ^ "SKÖTSELPLAN - FULUFJÄLLETS NATIONALPARK" (PDF) (in Swedish). Naturvårdsverket. 29 August 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  21. ^ "Fusion mellan Telia och Sonera kan bli rysare" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 1 October 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  22. ^ "Dött spädbarn hittat i gångtunnel i Kungsängen" (in Swedish). Expressen. 22 December 2002. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  23. ^ "Styckmordet i Halmstad lämnade frågetecken" (in Swedish). SVT. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  24. ^ "Sune Andersson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  25. ^ "Folke Frölén". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
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