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1986 in Norway

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Centuries:
  
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1986 in Norway

Decades:
  
1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

Events in the year 1986 in Norway.

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch - Olav V
  • Prime Minister - Kåre Willoch (Conservative Party) until 9 May, Gro Harlem Brundtland (Labour Party)

    • Events

  • 9 May - Gro Harlem Brundtland becomes Prime Minister of Norway for the second time.
  • 9 May – Brundtland's Second Cabinet was appointed.
  • Norsk Hydro acquires Årdal og Sunndal Verk in a merger to create the light metal division Hydro Aluminium.

    • Notable births

  • 10 March - Jon Aaraas, ski jumper.
  • 8 October - Camilla Herrem, handball player.

    • Notable deaths

  • 5 January - Eivind Sværen, shot putter (born 1917)
  • 15 January - Knut Brynildsen, international soccer player (born 1917)
  • 24 February - Arthur Rydstrøm, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1896)
  • 26 March - Asbjørn Ruud, ski jumper and World Champion (born 1919)
  • 23 April - Harald Nicolai Samuelsberg, politician (born 1911)
  • 6 May - Toralf Westermoen, engineer, pioneer for the development of high speed craft (born 1914)
  • 19 May - Knut Rød, police officer responsible for the transfer of Jewish people to SS troops in Oslo, acquitted (born 1900)
  • 6 August - Hans-Jørgen Holman, musicologist and educationalist (born 1925)
  • 10 August - Jon Snersrud, skier and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1902)
  • 8 September - Idar Norstrand, civil servant and politician (born 1915)
  • 24 September - Harald Selås, politician (born 1908)
  • 25 September - Hans Vogt, linguist (born 1903)
  • 18 October - Sverre Ingolf Haugli, speed skater and Olympic bronze medallist (born 1925)
  • 30 October - Olaf Hansen, boxer (born 1906)
  • 31 October - Alfred Hauge, novelist, poet and historian (born 1915)
  • 4 November - Thorolf Rafto, human rights activist and professor in Economic History (born 1922)
  • 23 November - Olaf Hoffsbakken, Nordic skier, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (born 1908)
  • 11 December - Olav O. Nomeland, politician (born 1919)
  • 13 December - Jarl Johnsen, boxer (born 1913)
  • 14 December - John Anker Johansen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (born 1894)
  • 21 December - Helge Sivertsen, discus thrower, politician and Minister (born 1913)
  • 31 December - Ole Johansen, politician (born 1904)

    • Full date unknown

  • Sverre Marstrander, professor in archaeology (born 1910).

    • References

    1986 in Norway Wikipedia
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