Incumbents

• Monarch - HM Queen Magrethe II of Denmark
  Margrethe II of Denmark
  Margrethe II is the Queen regnant of the Kingdom of Denmark. In 1972 she became the first female monarch of Denmark since Margaret I, ruler of the Scandinavian countries in 1375-1412 during the Kalmar Union.-Early life:...
  
  
• Prime minister - Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
  Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
  Poul Nyrup Rasmussen , informally Poul Nyrup, born 15 June 1943), was Prime Minister of Denmark from 25 January 1993 to 27 November 2001 and is currently President of the Party of European Socialists . He was the leader of the governing Social Democrats from 1992 to 2002...
  
  

Events

• 14 June - The Great Belt Link opens to traffic, connecting eastern and western Denmark.

Births

• 29 October - Prince Konstantinos-Alexios of Greece and Denmark, eldest son and second child of Crown Prince Pavlos
  Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece
  Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, is the eldest son and heir apparent of Constantine II, who was King of Greece from 1964 to 1973....
  
   and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal
  Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece
  Marie-Chantal Claire, Crown Princess of Greece, Princess of Denmark , is a member of the Greek Royal Family through her marriage to Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece...
  
   of Greece
  Greece
  Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
  
  
• 15 December - Lukas Kruse
  Lukas Kruse
  Lukas Kruse is a German footballer and current goalkeeper for SC Paderborn 07.- Career :Kruse signed with FC Augsburg in February 2009 after it was revealed that an injury to second choice goalkeeper Vasily Khomutovsky was to rule him out for the remainder of the season...
  
  

See also