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Events from the year 1963 in Denmark.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch – Frederik IX[1]
- Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag
Events
[edit]Sports
[edit]Badminton
[edit]- 19–23 March – All England Badminton Championships
- Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles
- Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles
- Finn Kobberø and Ulla Strand win gold medal in Mixed Doubles
Football
[edit]- 18 December – Denmark qualifies for the final tournament of the 1964 European Nations' Cup in France by defeating Luxemburg in the second round of the 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying.
Births
[edit]January–March
[edit]- 26 February – Jan Friis-Mikkelsen, chef and restaurateur
- 28 March – Morten Kirkskov, actor, theatre director and writer
April–June
[edit]- 7 April – Fredrik Lundin, jazz saxophonist
- 24 June – Jascha Richter, singer-songwriter, frontman of Michael Learns to Rock
July–September
[edit]- 4 July – Jan Mølby, football player, football coach
- 15 July – Brigitte Nielsen, actress, model, and singer
- 25 September – Peter Have, politician
October–December
[edit]- 3 October – Niels Lan Doky, jazz pianist, record producer
- 13 October – Henrik Qvortrup, journalist
- 18 November – Peter Schmeichel, footballer
- 6 December – Ulrich Thomsen, Danish actor and producer
- 26 December – Lars Ulrich, drummer, co-founder of Metallica
- 27 December – Claus Meyer, restaurateur, culinary entrepreneur, cookbook writer
Deaths
[edit]- 20 February – Jacob Gade, violinist and composer (born 1879)
- 14 April – Anna Borg, Danish-Icelandic actress (born 1903)[2]
- 3 July – Povl Baumann, architect (born 1878)
- 5 July – Aagot Lading, educator (died 1909)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Frederick IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ Wiingaard, Jytte (20 October 2022) [2001]. "Anna Borg". Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 29 October 2022.
