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1980 in Denmark
Summary
Events from the year 1980
in Denmark
.
←
1979
1978
1977
1980
in
Denmark
→
1981
1982
1983
Decades:
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
See also:
Other events of 1980
List of years in Denmark
Incumbents
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Monarch –
Margrethe II
[1]
Prime minister –
Anker Jørgensen
Events
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Sports
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July 19 – July 3 —
Denmark at the 1980 Summer Olympics
in
Moscow
: 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 2 bronze medals.
Badminton
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23 March –
Lene Køppen
wins gold in women's single at the
1980 All England Open Badminton Championships
.
27 May – 1 June – Denmark wins four bronze medals at the
1980 IBF World Championships
.
17–20 April — With two gold medals, two silver medals and three bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the best nation at the
7th European Badminton Championships
in
Groningen
, Netherlands.
Hvidovre BK
wins silver at
Europe Cup
.
Cycling
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Albert Fritz
(FRG) and
Patrick Sercu
(BEL) win the
Six Days of Copenhagen
six-day track cycling race
.
Births
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January–February
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1 January –
Karina Jacobsgaard
, tennis player
16 January –
Lars Bak
, bicycle racer
29 January –
Peter Løvenkrands
, footballer
1 February –
Ellen Trane Nørby
, politician
17 February –
Eva Dyrberg
, former tennis player
28 February –
Christian Poulsen
, football player
March–June
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21 March –
Marit Bjørgen
, cross-country skier
28 March –
Rasmus Seebach
, singer
31 March –
Martin Albrechtsen
, footballer
5 April –
Rasmus Quist Hansen
, rower
12 April –
Peter Plaugborg
, actor
5 May –
Martin Retov
, football coach and former player
30 June –
Morten Skoubo
, footballer
July–September
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11 July –
Mathias Boe
, badminton player
11 August –
Jerry Lucena
, Danish-Filipino footballer
17 August –
Christian Keller
, footballer
7 September –
Rikke Skov
, handball player
30 September –
Jakob Michelsen
, football manager
October–December
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8 October –
Kasper Bøgelund
, footballer
23 October –
Jesper Nøddesbo
, handballer
25 October –
Ditte Jensen
, freestyle swimmer
28 October –
Agnes Obel
, musician
2 November –
Thomas Bredahl
, guitarist
13 November –
Morten Messerschmidt
, politician
Deaths
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18 April –
Poul Kjærholm
, furniture designer (born
1929
)
3 September –
Dirch Passer
, actor (born
1926
)
6 September –
Gustav Weinreich
, woodcarver and furniture maker (born
1886
)
13 December –
Svend Olsen
, weightlifter (born
1908
)
See also
edit
1980 in Danish television
References
edit
^
"Margrethe II | queen of Denmark".
Encyclopedia Britannica
. Retrieved
16 June
2019
.