1952 in Norway

1952 in Norway

Events

* Between February 14 and February 25 the 1952 Winter Olympics take place in Oslo.
* Around April 4 five Norwegian seal hunting vessels went down in a storm in the West Ice. The West Ice accidents claimed 78 lives in total.

Arts and literature

Births

* April 25 - Ketil Bjørnstad, pianist
* August 8 - Jostein Gaarder, author

Deaths

* February 19 - Knut Hamsun, author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1859)


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