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
1947 KLM Dakota crashes near Copenhagen, 22 die
1945 Peter Martins, Copenhagen, dancer-choreographer
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
1932 Nina Van Pallandt, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, actress, American Gigolo
1928 Erik Bruhn, Copenhagen Denmark, dancer, Natl 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, Natl 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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