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1805 in Norway
Events in the year
1805 in
Norway
.
Incumbents
Monarch
:
Christian VII
.
Events
The long
horse-powered
Damtjern-StorflÃÂ¥tan railway in
Krokskogen
, was opened. It is believed to have been Norway's first
railway
.
Burial
inside churches was outlawed.
Births
8 January
âÂÂ
Halvor Heyerdahl Rasch
, zoologist (d.
1883
)
Full date unknown
Jørgen Wright Cappelen
, bookseller and publisher (d.
1878
)
Bernt Sverdrup Maschmann
, priest and politician (d.
1869
)
Ole Hersted Schjøtt
, clergyman and politician (d.
1848
)
Jacob Staalesen Velde
, politician
Deaths
21 April âÂÂ
Bernt Anker
, merchant, chamberlain and playwright (born
1746
).
Eistein Kjørn
, woodcarver (born
1727
).
See also
References