Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

1972 in Denmark

Explore 7 historical events and records for Denmark in 1972.

Historical records for Denmark in 1972

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January

Treaty of Accession

Christensen, Jens Otto · Brussels · Secretary for External Economic Affairs · Government / Government of Denmark

Adds his signature for Denmark as part of the delegation concluding the accession treaty.

Treaty of Accession

Krag, Jens Otto · Brussels · Prime Minister of Denmark · Government / Government of Denmark

Signs Denmark's Treaty of Accession and commits the government to European Communities membership.

Treaty of Accession

Norgaard, Ivar · Brussels · Minister for Foreign Economic Relations · Government / Government of Denmark

Signs Denmark's accession treaty as minister responsible for foreign economic relations.

October

First Jørgensen Premiership

Jørgensen, Anker · Copenhagen · Prime Minister of Denmark · Government / Government of Denmark

Begins the First Jørgensen Premiership in Copenhagen and serves as Prime Minister of Denmark.

Second Krag Premiership

Krag, Jens Otto · Copenhagen · Prime Minister of Denmark · Government / Government of Denmark

The Second Krag Premiership ends in Copenhagen, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Denmark.

Treaty of Accession

Jorgensen, Anker · Copenhagen · Prime Minister of Denmark · Government / Government of Denmark

Heads Denmark when ratification of the accession treaty is formally notified.

Other events (month unknown)

Prime Minister of Denmark

Jorgensen, Anker · Prime Minister of Denmark · Government / Government of Denmark

Appointed Prime Minister of Denmark, 1st term

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