1722 in Norway

Events in the year 1722 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick IV.

Events

• 17 April - Ditlev Vibe was appointed Governor-general of Norway.
• May - The Norwegian was dissolved.

Undated

• Utne Hotel in Utne is founded (Norway's oldest hotel in continuous operation).

Arts and literature

• Ludvig Holbergs comedy plays «Den Politiske Kandestøber», «Den vægelsindede», Jean de France eller Hans Frandsen, Jeppe pÃ¥ bjerget and Mester Gert Westphaler is first published.

Births

• 2 May - Gerhard Schøning, historian (died 1780 in Denmark).

Deaths

See also

References