Incumbents

• Monarch – HM Christian VII
  Christian VII of Denmark
  Christian VII was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his death. He was the son of Danish King Frederick V and his first consort Louisa, daughter of King George II of Great Britain....
  
  
• Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff
  Andreas Peter Bernstorff
  Andreas Peter Bernstorff was a Danish statesman and politician. He was a Danish minister, father of Christian Günther von Bernstorff, and a guardian of civil and political liberty.-Background and early career:A. P...
  
  

Births

• September 18 – Christian VIII
  Christian VIII of Denmark
  Christian VIII , was king of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, king of Norway in 1814. He was the eldest son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway and Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, born in 1786 at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen...
  
  , King of Denmark (d. 1848
  1848 in Denmark
  -Incumbents:* Monarch – Christian VII, HM Frederick VII* Prime minister – Poul Christian Stemann , Adam Wilhelm Moltke-Events:* March 21 – A large demonstration goes to Christiansborg Palace, Absolutism is abolished....
  
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Deaths

• December 29 – Johan Herman Wessel
  Johan Herman Wessel
  thumb|Johan Herman WesselJohan Herman Wessel was a Norwegian-Danish poet. Some of his satirical poems are still popular.-Biography:...
  
  , poet, playwright (b. 1742)

See also