1914 in Denmark
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{{Year in Denmark|1914}}
Events from the year 1914 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
- January – Film censorship is abolished.{{cite web|url=http://www.kobenhavnshistorie.dk/bog/khsd/1900/1914.html|title=1914|language=da|publisher=Selskabet for Københavns Historie|access-date=2014-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826184733/http://www.kobenhavnshistorie.dk/bog/khsd/1900/1914.html|archive-date=26 August 2014|url-status=dead}}
- 21 January – The Jerusalem Church in Tigensgade in Copenhagen is destroyed in a fire.
- 17 February – The first smørrebrød shop opens in Copenhagen.
- 7 March – Simon's Church is inaugurated in Copenhagen.
- 1 August – The government declares Denmark's neutrality in World War I.
- 31 August – The first (red) 1 krone bank notes enter circulation.
- 19 September – The Lurblæserne monument is completed at City Hall Square in Copenhagen.
- 3 October – St. Augustine's Church on Jagtvej in Copenhagen is inaugurated.
- 20 December – A large Christmas tree is for the first time lit on City Hall Square in Copenhagen.
=Undated=
Sports
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- Kjøbenhavns Boldklub wins the second Danish National Football Tournament by defeating B 93 4{{ndash}}2 in the final.
Births
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 13 January – Osa Massen, actress (died 2006)
- 4 February {{ndash}} Jette Bang photographer (died 1964)
- 3 March – Asger Jorn, painter (died 1973)
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 2 April – Hans Wegner, furniture designer (died 2007)
- 13 April – Børge Mogensen, furniture designer (died 1972)
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 5 July – Gerda Gilboe, actress and singer (died 2009)
- 14 August – Poul Hartling, politician, former prime minister (died 2000)
- 15 September {{ndash}} Jens Otto Krag, politician (died 1978)
- 21 September {{ndash}} Tonny Ahm, badminton player (born 1993)
Deaths
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 11 January – Carl Jacobsen, brewer, industrialist and arts patron (born 1842)
- 12 January
- Anton Dorph, painter (born 1831)
- Louise Phister, actress (born 1816)
- 27 January {{ndash}} Mogens Ballin, painter and silversmith (died 1861)
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 1 April {{ndash}} Sophus Mads Jørgensen, chemist (born 1837)
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 4 July – Anna Syberg, painter, one of the "Funen Painters" (born 1870)
- 13 August – Anders Petersen, historian (died 1827)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 24 November – Carl Wentorf, artist (born 1863)
- 10 December {{ndash}} Valdemar Riise, pharmacist (born 1853)
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