1770 in Norway

Events in the year 1770 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

• 26 January - Jacob Benzon is appointed Steward of Norway.

Arts and literature

• 26 January - Ballet was performed by Madame Stuart, possibly the first ballet ever performed in Oslo.

Full date unknown

• The construction of Eidsvollsbygningen was finished.

Births

• 25 April - Georg Sverdrup, philologist (died 1850)
• 4 August - Christen Thorn Aamodt, priest (died 1836)

Full date unknown

• Anders Trulsson Bruland, civil servant and politician (died 1818)

Deaths

• 19 April – Jürgen Christoph von Koppelow, nobleman and officer (born 1684)
• 10 September – Michael Heltzen, mining engineer (born 1712).

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