Events
- 26 September - Christian Conservative Party merged with the New Future Coalition Party to form the Christian fundamentalist party Christian Unity Party.
- 7 October - Operations cease at Oslo Airport, Fornebu
- 8 October - The main airport serving Oslo is moved from the Fornebu airport to the all-new Gardermoen airport.
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“Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)
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