1919 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1919 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
- 1 October – Retsplejeloven enters into force, implementing a major reform of the Danish judicial system originally adopted on 11 April 1916.
- 1 November – Vigerslev train crash takes place in the Valby district of Copenhagen.
The arts
=Music=
- 15 November – Premiere of Hakon Børresen's opera Den Kongelige Gæst at the Royal Danish Theatre.
Sports
- 15 May {{ndash}} Brønshøj Boldklub is founded.
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- AB wins its first Danish football championship by defeating Boldklubben 1901 3{{ndash}}0 in the final of the 1918–19 Danish National Football Tournament.
Births
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 17 January {{ndash}} Elsa Gress, author (died 1988)
=April{{ndash}}June=
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 14 July {{ndash}} Gunnar Aagaard Andersen, artist and designer (died 1982)
- 24 August – Niels Viggo Bentzon, composer (died 2000)
- 20 September {{ndash}} Bjørn Wiinblad, ceramist and painter (died 2006)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 13 October {{ndash}} Poul Møller, politician (died 1997)
- 7 December – Lis Løwert, actress (died 2009)
- 21 December – Ove Sprogøe, actor (died 2004)
Deaths
- 6 January – Eline Hansen, feminist (born 1859){{cite web |title=Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon - Eline Hansen |url=https://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/182/origin/170/query/eline%20hansen/ |website=www.kvinfo.dk |access-date=3 December 2019 |date=15 May 2003}}
- 28 January {{ndash}} Charles Brun, politician (born 1866)
- 15 July {{ndash}} Charles Ambt, engineer (born 1847)
References
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