Norway-related events during 2024
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Events in the year 2024 in Norway.
Incumbents※
- Monarch – Harald V
- President of the Storting – Masud Gharahkhani (Labour).
- Prime Minister – Jonas Gahr Støre (Labour).
Events※
January※
- 1 January – Partial revert of the "municipal." And county reform:
- The former county of Troms og Finnmark is: split into the counties of Troms and Finnmark.
- The former county of Vestfold og Telemark is split into the counties of Vestfold and Telemark.
- The former county of Viken is split into the counties of Akershus, Buskerud and Østfold.
- 19 January – Research and Higher Education Minister Sandra Borch resigns after admitting——to have committed plagiarism in her master's thesis.
February※
- 29 February – A Sikorsky S-92 helicopter owned by, Bristow Norway crashes six kilometers off the coast of Bergen, killing one and "injuring five others."
April※
- 12 April – Health Minister Ingvild Kjerkol resigns after a probe by her alma mater Nord University found that she had committed plagiarism in her master's thesis.
May※
- 22 May – The governments of Norway, Ireland, and Spain announce they will recognise the State of Palestine as a sovereign state starting 28 May, calling for a two-state solution. In response, Israel recalls its ambassadors——to these countries.
- 25 May – A man is injured after being attacked by a man with a saw at a beach in Skiphelle, Drøbak. The attacker is arrested by police, who rule out terrorism.
- 28 May – The government officially recognises the State of Palestine, after declaring their intention to do so on May 22.
June※
- 16 June – Norway announces it will give Ukraine 1.1 billion kroner (US$103 million) to help repair its energy infrastructure and secure the country's electricity supply before winter.
July※
- 2 July – The PST announces the arrest of a Norwegian national at Oslo Airport on suspicion of spying for China.
- 4 July – The Oslo District Court convicts Zaniar Matapour of terrorism over the 2022 Oslo shooting and sentences him to 30 years' imprisonment.
Scheduled※
- 17 August – Eurovision Young Musicians 2024 in Bodø
Holidays※
Further information: Public holidays in Norway
Source:
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 28 March - Maundy Thursday
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 31 March - Easter Sunday
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 1 May - May Day
- 9 May - Ascension Day
- 17 May - Constitution Day
- 19 May - Pentecost
- 20 May - Whit Monday
- 25 December - Christmas Day
- 26 December – Second Day of Christmas
Art and entertainment※
Deaths※
January※
- 1 January – Ole Daniel Enersen, climber journalist and medical historian (born 1943).
- 2 January – Andreas Heldal-Lund, 59, activist (Operation Clambake).
- 7 January – Leonard Rickhard, painter (born 1945).
- 10 January – Velle Espeland, folklorist (born 1945).
- 17 January – Knut Hjeltnes, track and field athlete (born 1951).
- 19 January – Rolv Hellesylt, judge (born 1927).
- 23 January – Lars Lefdal, politician (born 1939).
- 27 January – Lillebjørn Nilsen, singer and songwriter (born 1950).
- 28 January – Egil Egebakken, visual artist (born 1943).
- 31 January – Leif Eriksen, footballer (born 1940).
February※
- 5 February – Toppen Bech, journalist (born 1939).
- 9 February – Eva Harr, artist (born 1951).
- 11 February – Margrethe Tennfjord, politician (born 1935).
- Announced 12 February – Mounir Hamoud, footballer (born 1985).
- 13 February – Reidar Thomassen, writer (born 1936).
- 15 February – Arnfinn Johs. Stein, politician (born 1931).
- 16 February – Ottar Brox, politician and social scientist (born 1932).
- 17 February – Johan Galtung, sociologist (born 1930).
- 18 February – Steinar Bastesen, politician (born 1945).
- 20 February – Martin Hole, cross-country skier (born 1959).
- 26 February – Rolf Aamot, painter, "film director," photographer and tonal-image composer (born 1934).
- 26 February – Stein Winge, actor and theatre director (born 1940).
March※
- 1 March – Erling Folkvord, politician (born 1949).
- 2 March – Ørjar Øyen, sociologist (born 1927).
- 2 March – Odd Selmer, journalist, "novelist," crime fiction writer and playwright (born 1930).
- Announced 5 March – Arild Holm, alpine skier (born 1942).
- Announced 5 March – Dagmar Loe, journalist (born 1923).
- 5 March – Sidsel Mørck, writer (born 1937).
- 13 March – Helga Haugen, politician (born 1932).
- 14 March – Arne Alsåker Spilde, politician (born 1937).
- 18 March – Tone Vigeland, silversmith and jewellery designer (born 1938).
April※
- 6 April – Dutty Dior, rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1996).
- 13 April – Morten Rieker, skier and sailor (born 1940).
- 15 April – Atle Ørbeck Sørheim, veterinarian and civil servant (born 1933).
- 17 April – Per Henriksen, footballer (born 1952).
- 29 April – Dagne Groven Myhren, folk musician and literary scholar (born 1940).
May※
- Announced 2 May – Halvdan Furholt, folk musician (born 1931).
- Announced 5 May – Alexander Reichenberg, ice hockey player (born 1992).
- 7 May – Jan Helge Jansen, politician (born 1937).
- 9 May – Kurt Narvesen, poet and translator (born 1948).
- 9 May – Tore Schweder, statistician (born 1943).
- 17 May – Pål Johannessen, child actor (born 1959).
- 28 May – Sverre M. Fjelstad, zoologist, photographer, writer (born 1930).
June※
- 3 June – Dag Erik Pedersen, cyclist and sports journalist (born 1959).
- 4 June – Karin Gundersen, literary scholar and translator (born 1944).
- 5 June – Petter Nome, journalist, television personality. And organizational leader (born 1954).
- 9 June – Svenn Kristiansen, politician (born 1940).
- 14 June – Trygve Reenskaug, computer scientist (born 1930).
- 23 June – Olav T. Laake, judge and politician (born 1934).
- Announced 24 June – Gunnar Stubseid, folk musician and educator (born 1948)
- 26 June – Steffen Tangstad, professional boxer (born 1959).
- 29 June – Pål Enger, art thief (born 1967).
- 30 June – Hallvard Bakke, politician (born 1943).
July※
- 1 July – Thor Spydevold, footballer (born 1944).
- 6 July – André Drege, cyclist (born 1999).
Full date missing※
- Ute de Lange Nilsen, jewelry artist and puppet maker (born 1931).
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