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Oslo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Oslo in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

6 records6 event labels3 people1926–1940

Historical events in Oslo

1926

10 December 1926
Nobel Peace Prize for Franco-German Reconciliation
Gustav Stresemann · Weimar Republic

Stresemann shares the 1926 Nobel Peace Prize with Briand for Franco-German reconciliation associated with Locarno.

1940

9 April 1940
Operation Weserubung
Nikolaus Falkenhorst · World War, 2nd

Falkenhorst directs the wider Norwegian invasion as German forces attack Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Narvik.

11 April 1940
Capture of Oslo
Adolf Hitler · World War, 2nd

The Germans occupy Oslo

11 April 1940
Invasion of Norway
Adolf Hitler · World War, 2nd

The Germans occupy Oslo

11 April 1940
Siege of Oslo
Adolf Hitler · World War, 2nd

The Germans occupy Oslo

10 June 1940
Norway Secured
Nikolaus Falkenhorst · World War, 2nd

German control of Norway is secured after the campaign ends.

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