1983 in Norway
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Events in the year 1983 in Norway.
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- 18 March - Arnfinn Nesset is convicted of poisoning 22 patients with Curacit, a muscle relaxing drug, at a Geriatric institution in Orkdal, Norway where he was the director since 1977. Nesset was sentenced to 21 years in prison; the maximum punishment possible by Norwegian law.
- 8 June – Willoch's Second Cabinet was appointed.
- 18 August - Much of the Archbishop's Palace in Trondheim burned down.
- Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
- Dagbladet switched to tabloid format.
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Film
Main article: Norwegian films of the 1980s#1983
Literature
- Odd Abrahamsen, poet, is awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize.[1]
- Karin Bang, poet and novelist, is awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment literature prize.[2]
Notable births
- 27 March - Maria Bodøgaard, television presenter
- 1 July - Marit Larsen, singer and songwriter
Notable deaths
- 3 January - Ludvig Ellefsrød, politician (b.1894)
- 16 January - Arnfinn Severin Roald, politician (b.1914)
- 24 January - Johan Grøttumsbråten, skier and multiple Olympic gold medallist (b.1899)
- 10 February - Paul Oskar Lindberget, politician (b.1895)
- 7 March - Odd Lundberg, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist (b.1917)
- 9 March - Lars Elisæus Vatnaland, politician (b.1892)
- 7 April - Einar Hareide, politician (b.1899)
- 12 April - Jørgen Juve, international soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1906)
- 17 April - Kittill Kristoffersen Berg, politician (b.1903)
- 25 April - Hans Struksnæs, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (b.1902)
- 23 May - Finn Mortensen, composer, critic and educator (b.1922)
- 26 May - Asbjørn Lillås, politician (b.1919)
- 25 June - Oddbjørn Hagen, skier, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion (b.1908)
- 10 September - Torstein Selvik, politician (b.1900)
- 12 September - Hans Borgen, politician (b.1908)
- 4 October - Per Hagen, politician (b.1899)
- 16 October - Øivin Fjeldstad, conductor and violinist (b.1903)
- 7 November - Einar Tommelstad, high jumper (b.1909)
- 18 November - Leo Tallaksen, politician (b.1908)
- 26 November - Oddmund Hoel, politician (b.1910)
- 10 December - Tolv Aamland, politician (b.1893)
- 21 December - Kjell Bondevik, politician and Minister (b.1901)
- 26 December - Rudolf Andreassen, boxer (b.1909)
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- Otto Aasen, Nordic skier (b.1894)
- Conrad Bonnevie-Svendsen, priest and politician (b.1898)
- Gunnar S. Gundersen, painter (b.1921)
- Sonja Hagemann, literary historian and literary critic (b.1898)
- Hans Christian Henriksen, businessperson (b.1909)
- Rasmus Nordbø, politician and Minister (b.1915)
- Ragnvald Skrede, author, journalist, literature critic and translator (b.1904)
- Hans Fredrik Wirstad, veterinarian (b.1897)
References
- ^ "Språk- og litteraturpriser" (in Norwegian). Riksmålsforbundet. http://www.riksmalsforbundet.no/Språk--og-litteraturpriser.aspx. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
- ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. http://www.forfatterportalen.no/litteraturpriser/gyldendal.htm. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
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