1965 in Norway

Centuries:	18th; 19th; 20th; 21st;
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See also:	List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1965 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch – Olav V
Prime Minister – Einar Gerhardsen (Labour Party) until 12 October, Per Borten (Centre Party)

Events

4 February-1 April – the "Grenade Man", an unidentified person whom placed grenades and grenade traps in several places in Oslo, spreads fear in Oslo. The case remained unsolved despite the huge media coverage and public interest in the matter.
13 September – The 1965 Parliamentary election takes place.
12 October – Per Borten becomes Prime Minister of Norway
12 October – Borten's Cabinet was appointed.
Norsk Hydro joins Elf Aquitaine and six other French companies to form Petronord to perform search for oil and gas in the North Sea.

Popular culture

Music

Kirsti Sparboe wins the Melodi Grand Prix, singing "Karusell" by Jolly Kramer-Johansen.

Film

Novels

Bergljot Hobæk Haff – Skjøgens bok
Alfred Hauge – Cleng Peerson: ankerfeste
Harald Sverdrup – Negeren og solsikken

Drama

Jens Bjørneboe – Til lykke med dagen

Poetry

Peter R. Holm – Øyeblikkets forvandlinger

Notable births

Karita Bekkemellem

15 January – Karita Bekkemellem, politician
17 February – Cathrin Bretzeg, politician
23 March – Trine Haltvik, handball player.[1]
28 May – Stein Rønning, 1990 world champion in karate (d.2008)[2]
31 May – Ellen Alfsen, politician
26 June – Rune Brynhildsen, businessperson
8 July – Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde, politician.[3]
24 July – Merete Morken Andersen, author, literature critic and editor
26 July – Håkon Wium Lie, Chief Technology Officer
29 August – Geir-Inge Sivertsen, engineer and politician.[4]
20 October – Sollaug Sárgon, poet.[5]

Full date missing

Alexandra Bech Gjørv, lawyer and businesswoman.[6]

Notable deaths

Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen

Aslaug Vaa

4 January – Ragnvald Winjum, jurist and politician (b.1917)
9 January – Ole Bergesen, politician (b.1916)
1 February – Einar Berntsen, sailor and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1891)
5 February – Rolf Lefdahl, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1882)
3 March – Per Krohg, artist (b.1889)
9 March – Torvald Haavardstad, politician (b.1893)
10 March – Hans Gabrielsen, county governor of Finnmark and Oppland (b.1891)
23 April – Haldor Andreas Haldorsen, politician (b.1883)
23 May – Helge Klæstad, judge (b.1885)
27 May – Gustav Natvig-Pedersen, politician (b.1893)
3 June – Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, aviation pioneer, polar explorer and businessman (b.1890)
17 June – Thor Ørvig, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1891)
12 July – Sverre Reiten, politician (b.1891)
21 July – Robert Sjursen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1891)
22 July – Kristoffer Skåne Grytnes, politician (b.1887)
8 August – Kristian Alfred Hammer, politician (b.1898)
12 October – Alf Sommerfelt, linguist and first professor of linguistics in Norway (b.1892)
13 October – Andreas Honerød, politician (b.1905)
21 October – Karl Johan Pettersen Vadøy, politician (b.1878)
28 November – Aslaug Vaa, poet and playwright (b.1889)
9 December – Rasmus Andreas Torset, politician (b.1897)
10 December – Lars Christensen, shipowner and whaling magnate (b.1884)
12 December – Halvdan Koht, historian, biographer, politician and Minister (b.1873)
13 December – Jens Hundseid, politician (b.1883)
18 December – Aani Aanisson Rysstad, politician (b.1894)

Full date unknown

Gunnar Brøvig, politician (b.1924)
Olaf Lange, painter and graphic designer (b.1875)

References

"Trine Haltvik". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
Karatemester Rønning er død – Dagbladet (in Norwegian)
Tvedt, Knut Are. "Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
Tvedt, Knut Are. "Geir-Inge Sivertsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
Fredriksen, Lill Tove. "Sollaug Sárgon". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
Askheim, Svein. "Alexandra Bech Gjørv". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

External links

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[1] "Trine Haltvik". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2015.

[2] Karatemester Rønning er død – Dagbladet (in Norwegian)

[3] Tvedt, Knut Are. "Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 May 2019.

[4] Tvedt, Knut Are. "Geir-Inge Sivertsen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 24 January 2020.

[5] Fredriksen, Lill Tove. "Sollaug Sárgon". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 June 2019.

[6] Askheim, Svein. "Alexandra Bech Gjørv". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 23 November 2020.