1989 in Norway explained
Events in the year 1989 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
Popular culture
Sports
3 November – Torgeir Bryn becomes the first Norwegian to play in the NBA, when he played 2 minutes for the Los Angeles Clippers against Houston Rockets.
Music
See main article: 1989 in Norwegian music.
Literature
Notable births
- 1 January – Marianne Haukland, politician.[3]
- 29 January – Marita Skammelsrud Lund, Norwegian footballer
- 2 February – Nils Kristen Sandtrøen, politician.[4]
- 10 February – Birgit Skarstein, competitive rower and cross-country skier.[5]
- 19 February – Torbjørn Vereide, politician.[6]
- 1 March – Espen Lie Hansen, handball player.[7]
- 8 March – Emily Stang Sando, handball player.[8]
- 14 May – Petter Kristiansen, singer and songwriter.
- 21 June – Kristina Leganger Iversen, writer and literary scholar.[9]
- 14 July – Jonathan Nordbotten, alpine skier.[10]
- 18 November – Christoffer Rambo, handball player.[11]
Notable deaths
- 9 January – Øivind Jensen, boxer (born 1905)
- 10 January – Kai Fjell, painter, printmaker and scenographer (born 1907)
- 11 January – Thor Myklebust, politician (born 1908)
- 4 February – Johanne Reutz Gjermoe, economist and politician (born 1896).[12]
- 19 February – Sigurd Marius Johansen, politician (born 1906)
- 2 March – Claus Egil Feyling, politician (born 1916)
- 7 April – Per Hysing-Dahl, politician (born 1920)
- 7 May – Anton Rønneberg, writer, theatre critic, dramaturg and theatre director (born 1902).[13]
- 17 May – Hallvard Eika, politician and Minister (born 1920)
- 25 May – Arne Selberg, bridge engineer (born 1910).[14]
- 23 June – Arne Tuft, cross country skier (born 1911)
- 5 August – John Larsen, rifle shooter, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion (born 1913)
- 12 August – Lillebil Ibsen, dancer and actress (born 1899)
- 25 August – Hans Børli, poet and writer (born 1918)
- 16 October – Hans Frette, politician (born 1927)
- 22 October – Bjarne Daniel Solli, politician (born 1910)
- 28 October – Johannes Lislerud, politician (born 1911)
- 30 November – Ingeborg Refling Hagen, author and teacher (born 1895)
- 9 December – Gunnar Bøe, economist and politician (born 1917)
- 30 December – Gunn Vigdis Olsen-Hagen, politician (born 1946)
Full date unknown
Notes and References
- Hansen . Roger A. . Bungum . Hilmar . Alsaker . Alfred . May 1989 . Three recent larger earthquakes offshore Norway . Terra Nova . en . 1 . 3 . 284–295 . 10.1111/j.1365-3121.1989.tb00371.x . 0954-4879.
- Web site: Nordic Council Literature Prize . norden.org . 29 November 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151129003933/http://www.norden.org/en/nordic-council/nordic-council-prizes/nordisk-raads-litteraturpris/winners-of-the-nordic-council-literature-prize/1989 . 17 November 2020 .
- Web site: Haukland, Marianne . Stortinget . Norwegian . 8 October 2017 .
- Encyclopedia: Nils Kristen Sandtrøen . Knut Are . Tvedt . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 16 November 2022.
- Encyclopedia: Birgit Skarstein . Magne . Bolme . Svein . Askheim . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 11 September 2021.
- Web site: Vereide, Torbjørn (1989-) . stortinget.no . no . 5 October 2021.
- Web site: Espen Lie Hansen. eurohandball.com . 19 May 2019.
- Web site: Emliy Stang Sando. eurohandball.com. Norwegian. 27 May 2019. 27 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190527173739/http://www.eurohandball.com/ec/cl/women/2018-19/player/529862/Emliy%2BStang%2BSando. dead.
- Encyclopedia: Kristina Leganger Iversen . Espen . Tørset . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 26 July 2024 .
- Web site: Jonathan Nordbotten . olympedia.org . 25 March 2023.
- Web site: Christoffer Rambo . eurohandball.com . 19 May 2019 . 23 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180123114622/http://www.eurohandball.com/ec/cl/men/2013-14/player/530901/Christoffer+Rambo . dead .
- Encyclopedia: Johanne Reutz Gjermoe . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Lill-Ann . Jensen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 17 August 2013.
- Encyclopedia: Anton Rønneberg . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 23 July 2024.
- Encyclopedia: Arne Selberg . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Erik . Hjorth-Hansen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 6 November 2012.