Events
- 1 January - The Norwegian National Insurance Act (Folketrygdloven) was introduced.
- 22 October – The opening of the Tjeldsund Bridge.
- 24 November – The voting age in Norway was set to 20 years of age.
- Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
- The Government Pension Fund of Norway (Norwegian: Statens pensjonsfond Norge or SPN) was established by the Norwegian National Insurance Act (Folketrygdloven)
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