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2000 Tony Awards, Copenhagen, Contact, The Real Thing revival, and Kiss Me Kate revival won major awards
1998 Vandals decapitate Copenhagen's Little Mermaid 1993 Harry Belafonte performs in Tivoli Copenhagen 1992 "Les Miserables" opens at Ostregaswerks, Copenhagen 1982 Ice Dance Championship at Copenhagen won by Torvill and Dean (GRB) 1982 Ice Pairs Championship at Copenhagen won by Baess and Thierbach (GDR) 1982 Men's Figure Skating Champions in Copenhagen won by Scott Hamilton (USA) 1982 Worlds Ladies Fig Skate Champs in Copenhagen won by Elaine Zayak (USA) 1973 74-year-old Hafnia Hotel burns, killing 35 (Copenhagen, Denmark) 1968 Helena Christensen, Copenhagen Denmark, model/actress, Inferno 1968 Malika Mahfoud, Copenhagen Denmark, golfer, Gippsland Ladies Amateur 1966 European DX Council forms in Copenhagen, shortwave listeners 1964 Beatles "World Tour" begins in Copenhagen Denmark 1954 Ib Anderson, Copenhagen, ballet dancer 1952 Hans Abrahamsen, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, composer, musician, played French horn, studied at Royal Danish Academy of Music, compositions employ New Simplicity style 1947 KLM Dakota crashes near Copenhagen, 22 die 1945 Peter Martins, Copenhagen, dancer-choreographer 1945 Ole Buck, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, composer, pianist, wrote Calligraphy for soprano and chamber orchestra at the age of 20 1944 Danish resistance fails on assault on Taarbaek Fort near Copenhagen 1944 Universal strike against nazi terror in Copenhagen 1940 Anna Karina, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Alphaville 1934 Henning Kronstam, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, ballet dancer, performed over 120 roles with Royal Danish Ballet for over 20 years 1932 Nina Van Pallandt, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, actress, American Gigolo 1931 Ib Norholm, born in Soborg, Copenhagen, Danish organist, composer, won Carl Nielsen Prize, 1971, wrote opera, 'The Young Park' 1928 Erik Bruhn, Copenhagen Denmark, dancer, NNationalatl Ballet of Canada 1923 Alicia de Larrocha, Copenhagen Denmark, pianist, Orquesta Sinfonica 1916 Osa Massen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Jack London, Rocketship XM 1909 Victor Borge, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, pianist/comedian 1893 Carl Brisson, Copenhagen Denmark, actor, Murder at the Vanities 1893 Kay Fisker, Danish architect, Hornbeck House, Copenhagen 1890 Lauritz Melchior, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, baritone tenor, National Symphony 1889 August Strindberg's "Hemsoborna," premieres in Copenhagen 1889 August Strindberg's "Froken Julie," premieres in Copenhagen 1886 Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor, Son of the Sheik 1886 Jean Hersholt, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, actor, Men in White, Aryan 1884 Torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor, Girl Who Came Back 1883 Asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Joyless Street 1879 Henrik Ibsen's "Et Dukkehjem," premieres in Copenhagen 1843 Tivoli Park in Copenhagen opens 1812 Johanne Luise Heiberg, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Romeo and Juliet 1795 Fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured 1770 Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen Denmark, sculptor, Dying Lion |
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