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Norway in 1905

Historical records for Norway in 1905, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records
5Events
4Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

11 March 1905Christian Michelsen GovernmentChristian Michelsen

Oslo · Government / Government of Norway

Begins the Christian Michelsen Government in Oslo and serves as Prime Minister of Norway.

11 March 1905End of Second Francis Hagerup GovernmentFrancis Hagerup

Oslo · Government / Government of Norway

The Second Francis Hagerup Government ends in Oslo, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Norway.

May

23 May 1905Death of Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen

Arts / Drama

Death of Henrik Ibsen

August

August 1905Independence of NorwayHaakon VII

House / House of Denmark

In a referndum 80% of Norwegians support the dissolution of the union with Sweden

November

18 November 1905SuccessionHaakon VII

House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Norway. Accepts the offer of the crown after the dissolution of the Swedish-Norwegian union

Names involved

Christian MichelsenFrancis HagerupHaakon VIIHenrik Ibsen

Places involved

Oslo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.