1884 in Denmark
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{{Year in Denmark|1884}}
Events from the year 1884 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
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- 31 May – The Tommerup–Assens railway line opens on Funen.{{cite web|url=http://danskejernbaner.dk/vis.bane.php?BANE_ID=72&content=Tommerup-Assens-DSB |title=Assensbanen |publisher=danskejernbaner.dk |access-date=2018-07-24 }}
- 25 June – The 1884Danish Folketing election takes place.
- 10–16 August – The 8th International Medical Congress opens in Copenhagen. The participants include Peter Ludvig Panum (President), Louis Pasteur, Rudolf Ludwig Virchow and James Paget.{{cite web|url=http://vandrermotlyset.net/Legekongressen%20i%201884.html|title=Malling-Hansens foredrag ved den store legekongressen i København i 1884|language=da|publisher=International Rasmus-Malling Society|access-date=17 December 2015}}
- 3 October – The fire of the 2nd Christiansborg Palace begins.
Births
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- 4 January {{ndash}} Harald Christensen, wrestler (died 1959)
- 18 March – Oluf Høst, painter (died 1966)
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- 9 April – Peter Andersen, gymnast (died 1954)
- 14 May – Erik Magnussen, silversmith (died 1861 in the United States)
- 28 May – Harald Krenchel, fencer (died 1922)
- 30 June – Svend Rindomm screenwriter and actor (died 1960)
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 30 September – Carl Pedersen, rower (died 1968)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 6 November {{ndash}} Elisabeth Neckelmann, painter (died 1956)
- 16 December – Jonathan Leunbach, doctor (died 1955)
Deaths
- 18 June {{ndash}} Sophus Berendsen, businessman (born 1829)
- 9 August – Annestine Beyer, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education (born 1795)
- 19 December {{ndash}} Alfred Benzon, pharmacist and industrialist (born 1823)
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