Market1937 in Norway
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1937 in Norway

Events in the year 1937 in Norway.

Incumbents
Events
• 29 May – Stavanger Airport, Sola is opened by King Haakon VII • Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. • A flash flood destroys 20 houses in the Sima Valley, Hordaland. No lives are lost. ==Popular culture==
Popular culture
Sports Music Film Literature ==Notable births==
Notable births
• 4 January – Harald Barlie, Greco-Roman wrestler (died 1995) • 4 January – Ole Kristian Grimnes, historian • 4 January – Per Tresselt, diplomat (died 2025). • 9 January – Arne Malmedal, painter, illustrator and printmaker (died 2018). • 11 February – Ola Teigen, politician (died 1970) • 17 February – Bjørn Wiik, physicist (died 1999) • 18 February – Halle Jørn Hanssen, television correspondent, development aid administrator and politician • 21 February – Harald V, King of Norway • 22 February – Bjarte Eikeset, jurist and politician • 23 March – Per Olav Wiken, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 2011) • 13 April – Berge Furre, historian, theologian and politician • 15 April – Johan J. Jakobsen, politician and Minister (died 2016) • 18 April – Arne Alsåker Spilde, politician (died 2018) • 21 April – Henrik Jahre, politician • 7 May – Gullow Gjeseth, Army officer (died 2017. • 10 May – Arthur Arntzen, journalist, humorist, actor and writer (died 2025). • 11 May – Per Brunvand, newspaper editor (died 2015) • 21 May – Grete Randsborg Jenseg, writer (died 2025). • 24 May – Fredrik Torp, architect • 2 June – Geir Kjetsaa, professor of Russian literary history, translator and author (died 2008) • 28 June – Odd Bergh, triple jumper and long jumper (died 2023) • 4 July – Queen Sonja of Norway • 29 July – Pål Bang-Hansen, actor, film producer, film critic and television personality (died 2010) • 3 August – Gudrun Waadeland, actress and theatre director (died 2020) • 20 August – Kjell Hovik, pole vaulter • 4 September – Per Risvik, politician • 6 September – Tom Veierød, civil servant • 13 September – Alv Gjestvang, speed skater and Olympic silver medallist (died 2016) • 14 September – Dag C. Weberg, politician • 18 September – Per Flatberg, environmentalist and pharmacist (died 2022) • 24 September – Børre Knudsen, Lutheran minister and anti-abortion activist (died 2022) • 26 September – Aud Blattmann, politician (died 2023) • 16 October – Reidar Hjermstad, cross country skier • 17 October – Svein Johannessen, chess player, became Norway's second International Master (died 2007) • 21 October – Johan Fredrik Heyerdahl, publisher and secretary general (died 2021). • 31 October – Per Øien, flutist (died 2016). • 14 November – Bjørn Bang Andersen, shot putter • 23 November – Turi Widerøe, Norway's first female air transport pilot • 29 November – Johan Jørgen Holst, politician and Minister (died 1994) • 1 December – Bodolf Hareide, politician • 3 December – Willy Rasmussen, javelin thrower (died 2018) • 8 December – Arne Næss, Jr., businessman and mountaineer (died 2004) • 23 December – Arne Larsen, Nordic combined skier and World Champion • 24 December – Ola Wærhaug, biathlete, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (died 2025) . • 29 December – Hjalmar Inge Sunde, military officer • 30 December – Einar Johan Rasmussen, ships engineer and ship owner. • 31 December – Bjørn Rønningen, children's writer Full date unknownJan Balstad, politician and Minister • Knut Boye, civil economist (died 2008) • Ronald Bye, politician and Minister (died 2018) • Nils Petter Faarlund, mountaineer. • Øyvind Gustavsen, civil servant • Einfrid Halvorsen, politician • Knut Hartvig Johannson, businessperson • Arild Nyquist, novelist, poet, children's writer and musician (died 2004) • Oddrunn Pettersen, politician and Minister (died 2002) • Gudmund Restad, politician and Minister (died 2021) • Wenche Frogn Sellæg, politician and Minister ==Notable deaths==
Notable deaths
• 7 January – Hjalmar Nygaard, boxer (born 1900) • 4 May – Gina Oselio, opera singer (born 1858). • 19 July – Sigurd Asserson, civil servant (born 1882) • 27 July – Hans Dahl, painter (born 1849) • 27 October – Harald Pettersen, businessperson and politician (born 1869) • 14 November – Harald Stormoen, actor (born 1872) • 23 December – Nils Collett Vogt, poet (born 1864) ==See also==
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