Incumbents

• Monarch – HM Frederick VII
  Frederick VII of Denmark
  Frederick VII was a King of Denmark. He reigned from 1848 until his death. He was the last Danish monarch of the older Royal branch of the House of Oldenburg and also the last king of Denmark to rule as an absolute monarch...
  
  
• Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall
  Carl Christian Hall
  Carl Christian Hall , Danish statesman, son of the highly respected artisan and train-band colonel Marls Hall, was born at Christianshavn....
  
  

Births

• July 28 – Fritz Syberg
  Fritz Syberg
  Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Syberg, generally known as Fritz Syberg, was a Danish painter and illustrator, one of the reactionary Fynboerne or "Funen Painters" group living and working on the island of Funen.-Biography:Syberg, from a poor background in Fåborg, first served a house...
  
  , painter and illustrator (d. 1939
  1939 in Denmark
  -Incumbents:* Monarch - HM Christian X* Prime minister - Thorvald Stauning-Deaths:* April 7 – Mary Steen, photographer * August 3 – August Enna, composer * December 20 – Fritz Syberg, artist and illustrator...
  
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• August 5 – Knud Arne Petersen
  Knud Arne Petersen
  Knud Arne Petersen was a Danish architect and director of Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen from 1899 to 1940. Apart from his engagement with Tivoli Gardens, where he created several prominent buildings, including the Chinese Tower and the Nimb complex, he was most active as an exhibition architect,...
  
  , architect and artistic director (d. 1943
  1943 in Denmark
  -Incumbents:* Monarch - HM Christian X* Prime minister - Erik Scavenius , German military rule-Events:*29 April - Some 100 prominent Danes are taken hostage by the occupying German forces in the attempt to stop sabotage by the Danish resistance movement.*29 August - The Danish government resigns,...
  
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