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2008 in Sweden

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{{Year in Sweden|2008}}

Events from the year 2008 in Sweden

Incumbents

File:De nordiska statsministrarna samlade pa nordiskt globaliseringsforum i Riksgransen. Fredrik Reinfeldt Anders Fogh Rasmussen Matti Vanhanen Jens Stoltenberg och Geir H. Haarde.jpg (left) from Finland, Jens Stoltenberg (second left) from Norway, Fredrik Reinfeldt (center) from Sweden, Anders Fogh Rasmussen (second right) from Denmark and Geir Haarde (right) from Iceland) gathered at the Nordic Globalization Forum in Riksgränsen, Sweden, on 8 April 2008.]]

Events

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  • 1 October – Rivality strategy game is released.{{cite web|url=http://www.funrock.com|title=FunRock|publisher=FunRock}}

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Deaths

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  • 4 January – Stig Claesson, writer (born 1928)
  • 6 January – Anders Paulrud, writer (born 1951).{{cite news|title=Författaren Anders Paulrud är död|url=http://www.svd.se/kultur/forfattaren-anders-paulrud-ar-dod_745089.svd |date=6 January 2008 |language=sv |access-date=2 October 2014|newspaper = Svenska Dagbladet }}
  • 13 January – Tommy Limby, cross-country skier (born 1947).{{cite web|title=Tommy Limby |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/tommy-limby-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210417/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/tommy-limby-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=28 September 2014}}
  • 12 March – Folke Eriksson, water polo player (born 1925).{{cite web|title=Folke Eriksson |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/folke-eriksson-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203536/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/er/folke-eriksson-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=28 September 2014}}
  • 16 March – Ola Brunkert, drummer (born 1946)
  • 30 March – Anders Göthberg, guitarist (born 1975)

See also

References

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