1922 in Sweden

Events from the year 1922 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Gustaf V
• Prime Minister – Hjalmar Branting

Events

• 4–12 February – The Nordic Games take place in Stockholm.
• 27 August – 1922 Swedish prohibition referendum
• 17 November – The Swedish Ice Hockey Association is founded in Stockholm by representatives from seven clubs.
• Date unknown – Dissolution of the Allmänna Barnhuset.
• Date unknown – Foundation of the Kvinnliga medborgarskolan vid Fogelstad.

Births

• 17 March – Gustav Freij, wrestler (died 1973).
• 6 May – Sandro Key-Åberg, writer (died 1991).
• 1 June – Baron Povel Ramel, musician and entertainer (died 2007)
• 10 June – Ann-Britt Leyman, athlete (died 2013).
• 1 August – Kjell Hjertsson, footballer (died 2013).
• 8 October – Nils Liedholm, footballer (died 2007).

Deaths

• 2 July – Gurli Åberg, stage actress (born 1843)
• Maria Andersson (businesswoman) (born 1837)

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