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1963 in Denmark
Events from the year 1963 in Denmark.
Incumbents edit
- Monarch – Frederik IX[1]
- Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag
Events edit
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Sports edit
Badminton edit
- 19–23 March – All England Badminton Championships
- Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles
- Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles
- Finn Kobberø and Ulla Strand win gold medal in Mixed Doubles
Football edit
- 18 December – Denmark qualifies for the final tournament of the 1964 European Nations' Cup in France by defeating Luxemburg in the second round of the 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying.
Births edit
January–March edit
- 26 February – Jan Friis-Mikkelsen, chef and restaurateur
- 28 March – Morten Kirkskov, actor, theatre director and writer
April–June edit
- 7 April – Fredrik Lundin, jazz saxophonist
- 24 June – Jascha Richter, singer-songwriter, frontman of Michael Learns to Rock
July–September edit
- 4 July – Jan Mølby, football player, football coach
- 15 July – Brigitte Nielsen, actress, model, and singer
- 25 September – Peter Have, politician
October–December edit
- 3 October – Niels Lan Doky, jazz pianist, record producer
- 13 October – Henrik Qvortrup, journalist
- 18 November – Peter Schmeichel, footballer
- 6 December – Ulrich Thomsen, Danish actor and producer
- 26 December – Lars Ulrich, drummer, co-founder of Metallica
- 27 December – Claus Meyer, restaurateur, culinary entrepreneur, cookbook writer
Deaths edit
- 20 February – Jacob Gade, violinist and composer (born 1879)
- 14 April – Anna Borg, Danish-Icelandic actress (born 1903)[2]
- 3 July – Povl Baumann, architect (born 1878)
- 5 July – Aagot Lading, educator (died 1909)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Frederick IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ Wiingaard, Jytte (20 October 2022) [2001]. "Anna Borg". Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 29 October 2022.