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List of events
Events in the year 1980 in Norway .
Incumbents
Events
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(September 2010 )
Part of the bracing that failed during the accident. On display in the
Norwegian Petroleum Museum .
Ongoing – The
Alta controversy , a series of massive protests in the late 1970s and early 1980s concerning the construction of a hydroelectric power plant in
Altaelva
27 March – The Norwegian oil platform
Alexander L. Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
1 June – The
Oslo Tunnel opened
1 November – Population Census: 4,091,132 inhabitants in Norway.
Røros is designated by
UNESCO as a
World Heritage Site .
Popular culture
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(September 2010 )
Sports
Music
Film
Literature
Notable births
Marit Bjørgen celebrates sprint gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Leif Erlend Johannessen , chess grandmaster
Marianne Riddervold in 2008
Lene Marlin in 2009
John Arne Riise has played more matches (110) than any other for the
Norway national football team .
21 January –
Alexander Os , biathlete
28 January –
Hallgrim Hansegård , choreographer and dancer
29 January –
Øyvind Svenning , footballer
6 February –
Frank Løke , handball player
12 February –
Tine Rustad Kristiansen , handball player
12 February –
Maya Vik , singer, songwriter, and bass player
22 February –
Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud , politician.
[1]
28 February –
Sigurd Pettersen , ski jumper
29 February –
John Anders Gaustad , cross-country skier
2 March –
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal , actress, singer, and film producer
5 March –
Marianne Riddervold , orienteering competitor
10 March –
Lars Horntveth , musician
13 March –
Kristian Solem , artistic gymnast
21 March –
Marit Bjørgen , cross-country skier
24 March –
Anette Hovind Johansen , handball player
25 March –
Kathrine Sørland , model
30 March –
Katrine Lunde , handball player.
[2]
30 March –
Kristine Lunde-Borgersen , handball player.
[3]
1 April –
Vebjørn Berg , sports shooter
2 April –
Thor Erik Forsberg , politician
2 April –
Lubna Jaffery , politician
5 April –
Glenn Andersen , footballer
10 April –
Odd Borgersen , speed skater
10 April –
Reidar Borgersen , cyclist
10 April –
Ingrid Hjelmseth , footballer
12 April –
Espen Harald Bjerke , cross-country skier
20 April –
Ole Magnus Ekelund , handball player
22 April –
Kari-Anne Henriksen , handball player
5 May –
Stian Omenås , jazz musician
10 May –
Karoline Dyhre Breivang , handball player
10 May –
Espen Bugge Pettersen , footballer
14 May –
Morten Ask , ice hockey player
14 May –
Leif Erlend Johannessen , chess player
14 May –
Anders Tyvand , politician
20 May –
Marianne Paulsen , footballer
20 May –
Agnes Kittelsen , actress
2 June –
Ane Stangeland Horpestad , footballer
5 June –
Helge André Njåstad , politician
8 June –
Margret Hagerup , politician
16 June –
Tommy Urhaug , tennis player
16 June –
Kadra Yusuf , Somali-Norwegian activist
17 June –
Stian Aker , polar explorer
28 June –
Rolf Jarle Brøske , politician
4 July –
Rune Bolseth , footballer
11 July –
Jenny Hval , singer, composer, lyricist and writer
24 July –
Hans Åge Yndestad , footballer
30 July –
Pa Modou Kah , footballer
5 August –
Morten Solem , ski jumper
16 August –
Øystein Moen , jazz pianist and composer
17 August –
Lene Marlin , singer
19 August –
Askil Holm , singer and musician
20 August –
Per Steinar Osmundnes , politician
25 August –
Pål Hausken , jazz musician
25 August –
Marianne Marthinsen , politician
28 August –
Tina Mari Flem , editor and media executive.
[4]
29 August –
Tom Reidar Haraldsen , footballer
3 September –
Jørgen Munkeby , jazz and heavy metal musician
8 September –
Kristian Kjelling , handball player
9 September –
Ragnhild Aamodt , handball player
10 September –
Roy Steffensen , politician
14 September –
Odd-Magnus Williamson , copywriter, comedian and actor
24 September –
John Arne Riise , footballer
25 September –
Christina Bjordal , jazz singer
3 October –
Kjetil Mørland , Musical artist
13 October –
Kristian Gislefoss , meteorologist and weather presenter
13 October –
Magne Hoseth , footballer
14 October –
Ingvild Ryggen Carstens , ski mountaineer and heptathlete
16 October –
Ingrid Baltzersen , politician
16 October –
Erik A. Schjerven , actor
17 October –
Siri Wålberg , musical artist
28 October –
Hans Bollandsås , blues musician
31 October –
Anders Bastiansen , ice hockey player
6 November –
Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen , actor
17 November –
Geir Ludvig Fevang , footballer
21 November –
Olav Magne Dønnem , ski jumper
22 November –
Thomas Solvoll , footballer
11 November –
Helene Rask , model
4 December –
Dag Inge Ulstein , politician.
[5]
9 December –
Anton Eger , jazz drummer
10 December –
Jon Midttun Lie , footballer
11 December –
Marit Fiane Grødum , footballer
16 December –
Øyvind Heian , politician
28 December –
Andreas Amundsen , jazz musician
Notable deaths
Dyre Vaa
Ingrid Bjerkås
3 January –
Harald Heide Steen , actor (b.1911)
5 January –
Olav Berkaak , novelist (born 1915).
[6]
4 January –
Axel Henry Hansen , gymnast (b.1887)
8 January –
Tryggve Gran , aviator, explorer and author (b.1889)
1 February –
Henry Reinholt , footballer (born 1890).
[7]
2 February –
Sigurd Lersbryggen , politician (b.1901)
12 February –
Jørgen Stubberud , polar explorer (b.1883)
16 February –
Knut Olaf Andreasson Strand , politician (b.1887)
1 March –
Arndt Jorgens , baseball player in America (b.1905)
17 March –
Hans Nikolai Stavrand , politician (b.1894)
29 March –
Einar Nilsen , boxer (b.1901)
9 April –
Finn Halse , writer (born 1910).
[8]
11 April –
Einar Østvedt , historian and educator (born 1903).
[9]
12 April –
Sonja Wigert , actress (born 1913)
9 May –
Rolf Hansen , long-distance runner (b.1906)
9 May
Øivind Lorentzen , ship-owner (born 1881)
11 May –
Dyre Vaa , sculptor and painter (born 1903).
[10]
16 May –
Fredrik Lange-Nielsen , mathematician (born 1891).
[11]
17 May –
Thore Michelsen , rower (b.1888)
27 May –
Halfdan Olaus Christophersen , historian (born 1902).
[12]
1 June –
Ingvald Svinsås-Lo , politician (b.1897)
9 July –
Synnøve Lie , speed skater (b.1908)
14 July –
Kristian Kristiansen , author (b.1909)
21 July –
Dakky Kiær , politician and feminist (born 1892)
22 July –
Gunvor Katharina Eker , politician (b.1906)
13 August –
Kolbjørn Varmann , priest and politician (born 1904)
15 August –
Hans Berg , politician (b.1902)
19 August –
Hans Offerdal , politician (b.1909)
2 October –
Anders Kristian Orvin , geologist and explorer (b. 1889)
5 October –
Tor Oftedal , politician (b.1925)
19 October –
Torger Hovi , politician (b.1905)
19 October –
Wilhelm Bøe , organizational leader (born 1915).
[13]
9 November –
Claudia Olsen , politician (b.1896)
18 November –
Knut Toven , politician (b.1897)
30 November –
Ingrid Bjerkås , first female
minister in the
Church of Norway (b.1901)
8 December –
Sverre Bergh , composer and pianist (born 1915).
[14]
25 December –
Olav Dalgard , filmmaker and literature and art historian (b.1898)
Full date unknown
References
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Tvedt, Knut Are .
"Maria-Karine Aasen-Svensrud" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 February 2023 .
^
"Katrine Lunde" . eurohandball.com (in Norwegian). Archived from
the original on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^
"Kristine Lunde-Borgersen" . eurohandball.com (in Norwegian). Archived from
the original on 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^ Garvik, Olav.
"Tina Mari Flem" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 February 2024 .
^ Tvedt, Knut Are.
"Dag Inge Ulstein" . In Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 May 2019 .
^
Godal, Anne Marit (ed.).
"Olav Berkaak" .
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 April 2016 .
^
"Henry Reinholt" . olympedia.org . Retrieved 18 November 2020 .
^
Bakken, Willy .
"Finn Halse" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 November 2012 .
^ Aanderaa, Dag.
"Einar Østvedt" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 August 2017 .
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
"Dyre Vaa" .
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 November 2020 .
^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.).
"Fredrik Lange-Nielsen" .
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 June 2024 .
^
Dahl, Hans Fredrik .
"Halfdan Olaus Christophersen" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 February 2013 .
^ Øystå, Øystein.
"Wilhelm S. Bøe" . In
Helle, Knut (ed.).
Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 12 April 2013 .
^
"Sverre Bergh" .
Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 December 2021 .
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