1876 in Sweden

Events from the year 1876 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Oscar II
• Prime Minister – Louis Gerhard De Geer

Events

• 20 March - Louis Gerhard De Geer becomes the first Prime Minister of Sweden.
• Date unknown - Lars Magnus Ericsson founds Ericsson.
• Date unknown - Freight Line Through SkÃ¥ne
• Date unknown - Upsala-Lenna Jernväg
• Date unknown - The starting point of the hibernation of Karolina Olsson

Births

• 21 January – Mathias Taube, actor and artist (died 1934)
• 11 April - Torine Torines, mechanic (died 1944)
• 10 November - Anna Johansson-Visborg, trade union worker, women's rights activist and politician (social democrat) (died 1953)
• Anna Sissak-Bardizbanian, reporter (died 1919)
• Mathilda Staël von Holstein, lawyer (died 1953)

Deaths

• 10 February - August Söderman, composer (died 1832)

References