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Sweden in 1940

Historical records for Sweden in 1940, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

3Records
3Events
2Named people
1Places
2Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1940PeaceGustavus V

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Offers to mediate for peace between Great Britain & Germany

1940Rheumatoid Arthritis DrugNanna Svartz

Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Develops a drug later widely used for inflammatory bowel disease.

1940Salazopyrin TreatmentNanna Svartz

Stockholm · Science / Medicine

Introduces salazopyrin for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Names involved

Gustavus VNanna Svartz

Places involved

Stockholm

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.