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1903 in Denmark
Summary
Events from the year 1903
in Denmark
.
←
1902
1901
1900
1903
in
Denmark
→
1904
1905
1906
Decades:
1880s
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
See also:
Other events of 1903
List of years in Denmark
Incumbents
edit
Monarch –
Christian IX
[1]
Prime minister –
Johan Henrik Deuntzer
Events
edit
January –
1903 Danish local elections
are held.
18 April: Provisional Ordinance concerning measures against Glanders in St. Croix.
2 March – A
Social Democrat
is elected as
lord mayor
in
Copenhagen
for the first time.
[2]
18 April – The local government of
Saint Croix
in the
Danish West Indies
issues a provisional Ordinance concerning measures against Glanders in St. Croix
16 June – The
1903 Danish Folketing election
is held.
Undated
edit
The
Christmas Stamp Foundation
is established.
The new
Frederiksberg Hospital
is inaugurated.
The
cakewalk
reaches Copenhagen.
[2]
Motor ferries start to operate in the
Port of Copenhagen
.
[2]
Sports
edit
2 May –
Boldklubben 1903
is founded.
16–22 August – The
1903 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
are held in Copenhagen.
Thorvald Ellegaard
wins gold in
men's sprint
for the third year in a row.
Births
edit
10 January –
Jens August Schade
, poet (died
1978
)
21 April –
Hans Hedtoft
, politician, former prime minister (died
1955
)
23 June –
Hans Christian Branner
, writer (died
1966
)
[3]
30 July –
Anna Borg
, Danish-Icelandic actress (died
1963
)
[4]
28 November –
Willy Gervin
, cyclist (died
1951
)
Deaths
edit
11 May –
Vilhelm Kyhn
, painter and educator (born
1819
)
3 May –
Louise Nimb
, restaurateur (born
1842
)
12 October –
Erhard Frederiksen
, agriculturalist (born
1843
)
[5]
11 December –
Heinrich Tønnies
, photographer (born
1825
)
[6]
References
edit
^
"Christian IX | king of Denmark".
Encyclopedia Britannica
. Retrieved
17 June
2019
.
^
a
b
c
"1903". Selskabet for Københavns Historie. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009
. Retrieved
20 January
2010
.
^
"Hans Christian Branner".
Encyclopedia Britannica
. Retrieved
13 October
2021
.
^
Wiingaard, Jytte (20 October 2022) [2001]. "Anna Borg".
Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon
(in Danish)
. Retrieved
29 October
2022
.
^
Christensen, Anton (17 July 2011). "Erhard Frederiksen".
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon
(in Danish)
. Retrieved
2 October
2021
.
^
"Artist: H. Tønnies".
Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbachs kunstnerleksikon
(in Danish)
. Retrieved
27 November
2021
.