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HOW IT WORKS
1999 in Denmark
Summary
Events from the year 1999
in Denmark
.
←
1998
1997
1996
1999
in
Denmark
→
2000
2001
2002
Decades:
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
See also:
Other events of 1999
List of years in Denmark
Incumbents
edit
Monarch –
Margrethe II
[1]
Prime minister –
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
Events
edit
The arts
edit
Architecture
edit
Film
edit
10 January –
Thomas Vinterberg
's
The Celebration
wins the award for
Best Foreign Language Film
at the
64th New York Film Critics Circle Awards
.
24 January –
The Celebration
is nominated for a Golden Globe for
Best Foreign Language Film
at the
56th Golden Globe Awards
but the award goes to the Brazilian
Central Station
.
21 February –
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
's
Mifune's Last Song
wins the
Jury Grand Prix
at the
49th Berlin International Film Festival
.
[2]
21 March –
Anders Thomas Jensen
's short comedy film
Election Night
wins an
Oscar
for
Best Short Subject
at the
71st Academy Awards
.
Literature
edit
Music
edit
6 November –
Lys på din vej
by
Frederik Magle
is premiered at the christening of
prince Nikolai of Denmark
in
Fredensborg Palace
.
[3]
Sports
edit
Badminton
edit
9–14 March –
Peter Gade
wins gold in men's singles at the
1999 All England Open Badminton Championships
.
10–23 May – Denmark wins a gold medal and four bronze medals at the
1999 IBF World Championships
.
Cycling
edit
May –
Michael Sandstød
wins
Four Days of Dunkirk
.
Tayeb Braikia
(DEN) and
Jimmi Madsen
(DEN) win the
Six Days of Copenhagen
six-day track cycling race
.
Football
edit
13 May –
Ab
wins the
1998–99 Danish Cup
by defeating
AAB
2–1 in the final.
8 September –
Denmark
qualifies for
UEFA Euro 2000
by defeating
Italy
3–3 in their last match in
Group 1
of the
UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying
.
Other
edit
6 March –
Wilson Kipketer
wins silver in Men's 800 metres at the
1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships
in
Maebashi
, Japan.
2–6 June – Denmark wins two silver medals at the
1999 World Taekwondo Championships
.
26 July – 1 August –
Mette Jacobsen
wins a gold medal in the Women's 200 metre butterfly at the
1999 European Aquatics Championships
29 August –
Wilson Kipketer
wins gold in
Men's 800 metres
at the
1999 World Championships in Athletics
in
Seville
, Spain.
2 September –
Hans Nielsen
wins the
1989 Individual Speedway World Championship
in
Munich
, Germany.
24 October –
Thomas Bjørn
wins
Sarazen World Open
on the
1999 European Tour
.
Births
edit
January–March
edit
22 March –
Oliver Christensen
, football player
31 March –
Jens Odgaard
, football player
April–June
edit
25 June –
Morten Hjulmand
, football player
July–September
edit
30 July –
Victor Torp
, footballer
28 August –
Prince Nikolai of Denmark
, royal
14 September –
Count Richard von Pfeil und Klein-Ellguth
, royal
October–December
edit
29 December –
Andreas Skov Olsen
, football player
Deaths
edit
8 January –
Peter Seeberg
, author (born
1925
)
14 February –
Sven Havsteen-Mikkelsen
, painter and illustrator (born
1912
)
14 March –
Abraham Kurland
, olympic wrestler (born
1912
)
9 May –
Ole Søltoft
, actor (born
1941
)
See also
edit
1999 in Danish television
References
edit
^
"Margrethe II: queen of Denmark".
Encyclopædia Britannica
. Retrieved
16 June
2019
.
^
"Berlin Awards and Honours". Danish Film Institute
. Retrieved
19 February
2012
.
^
Danmarks Radio
, Bonanza. "Barnedåb – Prins Nikolai". Archived from the original on 24 April 2011
. Retrieved
5 November
2011
.