1737 in Sweden

Events from the year 1737 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick I

Events

• 4 October - The first professional Swedish language theatre is inaugurated at Bollhuset in Stockholm by the first group of professional Swedish stage actors, playing a translated French play.
• October - The first Swedish satire play, Svenska Sprätthöken by Carl Gyllenborg, is performed at the Swedish theatre at Bollhuset with Beata Sabina Straas and Peter Lindahl.

Births

Deaths

• 3 June - Gustaf Cronhielm, politician (died 1664)
• - Maria Gustava Gyllenstierna, writer and translator

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