1910 in Norway - Events

Events

  • 15 February – Norsk Gjærde- og Metaldukfabrik established.
  • 30 April – The Parliament passes a resolution about universal suffrage for women in municipal elections.
  • 29 May – Nationalforeningen mot tuberkulose founded.
  • 13 July – The railway line Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn opened.
  • 30 July – First ascent of Stetind, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
  • 1 August – First ascent of Svolværgeita, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
  • 3 August – First ascent of Trakta, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
  • 15 September – Norwegian Institute of Technology (Norges Tekniske Høgskole, (NTH)) is opened in Trondheim.
  • 4 December – The railway line from Flisa to Elverum opened.
  • Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
  • Bøkfjord Lighthouse is established at the mouth of Bøkfjorden, outside Kirkenes.

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