Events from the year 1982 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch - Margrethe II Prime minister - Anker Jørgensen (until September 10, Poul Schlüter
Events January 5 – 17 years old Curt Hansen wins the European Junior Chess Championship January 8 – A Danish cold record is set when a temperature of -31.2 is registered in Hørsted, a village in the Thy region of northern Jytland. September 10 – Poul Schlüter becomes prime minister
Undated
Sports Badminton 28 March Morten Frost wins gold in men's singles at the 1982 All England Open Badminton Championships. 13–18 April — With 2 gold medals and five bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 8th European Badminton Championships in Böblingen, West Germany. Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup.
Cycling René Pijnen (NED) and Patrick Sercu (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.
Births JanuaryMarch 2 January – Rasmus Paludan, Danish-Swedish politician and lawyer 16 January – Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, actress 26 February – Johnny Thomsen, footballer 2 March – Pilou Asbæk, actor
AprilJune 3 April – Stine Brix, author and politician 15 April – Henriette Engel Hansen, sprint canoeist 17 April – Martin Kampmann, mixed martial arts fighter 26 April – Steffen Ernemann, footballer 14 May – Anders Eggert, handball player 20 May – Allan Arenfeldt Olesen, footballer 25 May – Jesper Bech, footballer 26 May – Morten Breum, DJ and music producer 16 June – May Andersen, model
JulySeptember 19 July Esben Holmboe Bang, chef and restaurateur 24 July Catharina Svensson, lawyer 19 August Jens Berthel Askou, footballer 22 August Peter Nymann, footballer
OctoberDecember 1 October – Louise Svalastog Spellerberg, handball player 20 October – Kristian Bach Bak, footballer 3 November – Lasse Kryger, footballer 30 November – Medina, musician 8 December – Christian Drejer, basketball player
Deaths JanuaryMarch 12 January – Emil Hass Christensen, actor (b. 1903) 16 January – Harald Agersnap, composer, educator and musician (b. 1899) 9 February Sofie Madsen, educator /born 1897) 4 March Søren Kristian Toubro, engineer and Larsen & Toubro co-founder (born 1906)
AprilJune 24 April – Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, actress (b. 1915) 1 June – Einar Juhl, film actor (born 1896) 4 June – Henning Dahl Mikkelsen, cartoonist (b. 1915) 15 June – Erling Foss, engineer and businessman (b. 1897) 29 June Gunnar Aagaard Andersen, artist and designer (born 1919)
JulySeptember 9 July Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt, actor (born 1906) 20 September Søren Georg Jensen, designer and sculptor (born 1917)
OctoberDecember 21 December – Frants Hvass, diplomat (born 1896)
See also 1982 in Danish television
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