1975 in Norway
Events in the year 1975 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 1 January - Advertising of alcohol and tobacco products are prohibited.
- NRK started television broadcasts in color.
- Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
Popular culture
Film
Literature
Notable births
Full date unknown
Notable deaths
- 15 January - Edmund Fjærvoll, politician (b.1910)
- 15 January - Håkon Tønsager, rower (b.1890)
- 28 January - Ola Raknes, psychoanalyst and philologist (b.1887)
- 1 February - Martin Smeby, politician (b.1891)
- 5 February - Kristian Fjerdingen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1884).[3]
- 22 February - Brynhild Berge, diver (b.1901)
- 14 March - Oddvar Sponberg, race walker (b.1914)
- 12 April - Alf Andersen, ski jumper and Olympic gold medallist (b.1906)
- 16 April - Oscar Larsen, middle distance runner (b.1887)
- 23 April - Ole Stenen, Nordic skier, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (b.1903).[4]
- 29 April - Torleiv Corneliussen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1890)
- 5 May - Nils Eriksen, international soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1911)
- 15 May - Einar Iveland, politician (b.1892)
- 5 June - Ivar Skjånes, politician (b.1888)
- 11 June - Karl Lunde, politician (b.1892)
- 3 July - Arne Halse, athlete and Olympic silver medallist (b.1887)
- 24 July - Frithjof Andersen, wrestler and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1893).[5]
- 27 July - Kristian Welhaven, chief of the Oslo police force 1927-1954 (b.1883)
- 10 August – Andreas Backer, journalist and organizational leader (born 1895).[6]
- 14 August - Einar Normann Rasmussen, politician (b.1907)
- 18 August - Odd Lindbäck-Larsen, military officer and war historian (b.1897)
- 24 August - Oskar Steinvik, politician (b.1908)
- 26 August - Olaf Holtedahl, geologist (b.1885)
- 6 September - Kristoffer Nilsen, boxer (b.1901)
- 8 October - Frithjof Sælen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1892)
- 11 October - Henry Karlsen, politician (b.1912)
- 12 October - Peder Kjellberg, boxer (b.1902)
- 26 December - Salve Andreas Salvesen, politician (b.1909)
Full date unknown
- Kornelius Bergsvik, politician (b.1889)
- Thor Bjørklund, carpenter and inventor of the cheese slicer (b.1889)
- Thorleif Christoffersen, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1900)
- Johan Faye, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (b.1889)
- Peder Furubotn, cabinetmaker and politician (b.1890)
- Johan Peter Holtsmark, physicist (b.1894)
- Rolf Kiær, hydrographer (b.1897)
- Egil Offenberg, politician and Minister (b.1899)
- Toralv Øksnevad, politician, journalist, newspaper editor and radio personality (b.1891)
- Bjart Ording, horse rider and Olympic silver medallist (b.1898)
- Øystein Olsen Ravner, politician (b.1893)
- Aimée Sommerfelt, author (b.1892)
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