Events from the year 1899 in Sweden
Monarch – Oscar II
Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström
4–7 September - Kooperativa Förbundet is founded
The Bus is introduced in Stockholm
Åhléns
Aurora (newspaper)
Christian Workers Union of Sweden (1899)
Djurgårdens IF Fotboll
IFK Strängnäs
IFK Kristianstad
IFK Malmö Bandy
IFK Malmö Fotboll
Nässjö IF
Reymersholms IK
SoIK Hellas
Stockholm Music Museum
Svenska Fotbollpokalen
Swedish Workers Union
A delegation from the Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet presented a suggestion of woman suffrage to prime minister Erik Gustaf Boström. The delegation was headed by Agda Montelius, accompanied by Gertrud Adelborg, who had written the demand. This was the first time the Swedish women's movement themselves had officially presented a demand for suffrage.
23 April – Bertil Ohlin, economist and politician (died 1979)
12 January - Clara Bonde, courtier (born 1806)
27 August – Wendela Hebbe, reporter, often called the first female reporter of her country (born 1808)
30 December – Axel Danielsson, socialist agitator (born 1863)
– Fredrique Paijkull, pioneer for the women's folk school in Sweden (born 1836)
– Karin Åhlin, educator (born 1830)
– Wilhelmina Bonde, courtier (born 1817)
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