Events from the year 1950 in Sweden

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Gustaf V (died 29 October); Gustaf VI Adolf
  • Prime Minister – Tage Erlander

Events

  • 29 October – Gustaf VI Adolf became King of Sweden, succeeding his father Gustaf V

Popular culture

Film

  • 26 December – The White Cat released
  • 18 September – Jack of Hearts released

Births

  • 13 February – Ewa Aulin, actress
  • 21 February – Håkan Nesser, author and teacher
  • 21 March – Anders Linderoth, football player and coach
  • 28 March – Roland Andersson, football player and coach
  • 5 April – agnetha fältskog, Swedish recording artist and entertainer
  • 5 April – Harpo, Musical artist
  • 2 May – Yngve Kalin, priest and church leader
  • 28 June – Mauricio Rojas, Chilean-Swedish politician
  • 2 July – Annika Thor, author and screenwriter
  • 14 September – Monica Forsberg, singer, songwriter and actress
  • 24 September – Kristina Wayborn, actress
  • 1 October – Stefan Krook, sailor.
  • 4 November – Benny Wendt, footballer
  • 21 November – Marie Bergman, singer
  • 6 December – Christina Lindberg, actress, model and journalist

Deaths

  • 13 July – Gustaf Svensson, sailor (born 1882)
  • 7 September – Hedda Andersson, female doctor (born 1861)
  • 18 October – Per Bergman, sailor (born 1886)
  • 29 October – Gustaf V, King of Sweden from 1907 to 1950 (born 1858)
  • 29 November – Helge Ekroth, football player (born 1892).

References



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