Events from the year 1963 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Frederik IX Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag
Events
Music March 23: The couple of Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann won the 8th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Dansevise, being the first victory for the country.
Sports Badminton 1923 March All England Badminton Championships Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles Finn Kobberø and Ulla Strand win gold medal in Mixed Doubles
Football 18 December – Denmark qualifies for the final tournament of the 1964 European Nations' Cup in France by defeating Luxemburg in the second round of the 1964 European Nations' Cup qualifying.
Births JanuaryMarch 26 February – Jan Friis-Mikkelsen, chef and restaurateur 28 March Morten Kirkskov, actor, theatre director and writer
AprilJune 7 April – Fredrik Lundin, jazz saxophonist 24 June – Jascha Richter, singer-songwriter, frontman of Michael Learns to Rock
JulySeptember 4 July – Jan Mølby, football player, football coach 15 July – Brigitte Nielsen, actress, model, and singer 25 September – Peter Have, politician
OctoberDecember 3 October – Niels Lan Doky, jazz pianist, record producer 13 October Henrik Qvortrup, journalist 18 November – Peter Schmeichel, footballer 6 December – Ulrich Thomsen, Danish actor and producer 26 December – Lars Ulrich, drummer, co-founder of Metallica 27 December Claus Meyer, restaurateur, culinary entrepreneur, cookbook writer
Deaths JanuaryMarch 20 February – Jacob Gade, violinist and composer (born 1879)
AprilJune 14 April – Anna Borg, Danish-Icelandic actress (born 1903) 9 May Johannes Berggreen, businessman (died 1878) 5 June Henrik Kauffmann, diplomat (born 1999 in Germany) 3 July – Povl Baumann, architect (born 1878)
KilySeptember 5 July Aagot Lading, educator (born 1909) 8 Aigist Karl Kristian Steincke, politician (born 1880)
See also 1963 in Danish television
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