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See also: | Other events of 1880 List of years in Denmark |
Events from the year 1880 in Denmark.
Incumbents[edit]
- Monarch – Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup
Events[edit]
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- 16 April – The Vega Expedition calls at Copenhagen.
- 18 April – A banquet is held for Nordenskiöld and the other members of the Vega Expedition in the Great Hall of Børsen in Copenhagen.
Undated[edit]
Sports[edit]
- 26 September – Aarhus Gymnastikforening is founded.
Births[edit]
- 22 October – Julius Paulsen, painter (died 1940)
Deaths[edit]
- 29 March – Constantin Hansen, painter (born 1804 in Denmark)
- 6 April – Louise Westergaard, pedagogue and educator (born 1826)
- 17 May– Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, lawyer, landowner and politician (born 1817)
References[edit]
- ^ "Christian IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.