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2008 Emma Tallulah Behn, born in Lommedalen, Oslo, Norway
1994 Edvard Munch's painting "The Cry" stolen (in Oslo) 1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Det Norske Teatret, Oslo 1980 Steve Overt runs world record 3:48.8 mile in Oslo 1979 Sebastian Coe runs world record 3:49 mile in Oslo 1978 In Oslo, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat accept 1978 Nobel Peace Prize 1972 Christian Ruud, born in Oslo, Norway, tennis star, 1989 Norwegian 1969 Tine Moberg-Parker, born in Oslo, Norway, Canada Europe class yachter 1996 Olympics 1961 Magne Furuholmen, born in Oslo, Norway, keyboardist/vocalist, Aha-Take on Me 1961 Pal Waaktaar, born in Oslo, Norway, rock guitarist and vocalist, A-ha 1957 Jon Engen, born in Oslo, Norway, U.S. biathelete 1994 Olympics 1954 Ice Dance Championship at Oslo won by Jean Westwood/Lawrence Demmy GRB 1954 Ice Pairs Championship at Oslo won by Frances Dafoe/Norris Bowden CAN 1954 Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Gundi Busch GER 1954 Men's Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Hayes Alan Jenkins US 1953 Greta Andersen Waitz, born in Oslo, Norway, marathoner, New York City - 1984 1952 6th Winter Olympic games close at Oslo, Norway 1952 6th Olympic winter games open at Oslo, Norway 1950 John Voldstad, Oslo Norway, actor, Darryl-Newhart 1947 Terje Rypdal, born in Oslo, Norway, composer, guitarist, works include 'Mystery Man', 'Last Nite', featured in the film 'Heat' 1946 Mikko Hietanen wins Oslo marathon (2:24:55) 1941 Gary Karr, born in Los Angeles, California, double-bassist, Oslo Philharmonic 1930 6 West europe lands signs Convention of Oslo 1927 Ole Olsen, composer, organist, teacher, wrote opera 'Stig Hvide', wrote Symphony in G major, dies at 77 in Oslo, Norway 1927 Herbert Blomstedt, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, conductor, Oslo Phil 1954-61 1925 Norway's capital Christiania changes name to Oslo 1914 Oscar Mathisen skates world record 500 m in 43.7 sec in Oslo 1912 Sonja Henie, born in Oslo, Norway, ice skater/actress, Gold Medals 1928, 1932, 1936 Olympics 1901 Arthur Pierson, born in Oslo, Norway, actor and director, Hat Check Girl 1891 Henrik Ibsens "Hedda Gabler," premieres in Oslo 1889 Henrik Ibsens "Fruen fra Haven," premieres in Oslo 1887 Henrik Ibsen's "Rosmersholm," premieres in Oslo 1885 Henrik Ibsen's "Vildauden," premieres in Oslo 1883 Henrik Ibsen's "En Folkefiende," premieres in Oslo 1878 Henrik Ibsens "Samfundets Stotter," premieres in Oslo 1876 Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo 1869 Henrik Ibsen's "De Unges Forbund," premieres in Christiania (Oslo) |
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