Events from the year 1982 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf Prime Minister – Thorbjörn Fälldin, Olof Palme
Events 17 September – The Hotline Riot, when about 1,000 teenagers arranged to meet through heta linjen. 19 September – The 1982 Swedish general election is held. 8 October – Thorbjörn Fälldin resigns as Prime Minister of Sweden, following a defeat for the Centre Party of Sweden in the Swedish parliamentary election. He is replaced with Olof Palme.
Births
3 January – Lasse Nilsson, footballer 25 January – Patrik Ingelsten, football coach and former player 31 January – Yukimi Nagano, singer-songwriter 6 February – Bojan Djordjic, footballer 2 March – Henrik Lundqvist, ice hockey player 2 March – Joel Lundqvist, ice hockey player 8 March – Erik Ersberg, ice hockey player 9 March – Tobias Hysén, footballer 10 March – Andreas Johansson, footballer 15 March – Daniel Rickardsson, cross-country skier 21 April – Patrik Sandell, rally driver 15 May Stefan Ishizaki, footballer 10 June – Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland 23 June – Martin Rolinski, Musical artist 1 July – Joachim Johansson, tennis player 21 July – Miss Li (Linda Karlsson), singer-songwriter 23 July – Ace Wilder, singer 6 August – Elin Nilsson, politician 8 August – Viktor Fasth, ice hockey player 10 August – John Alvbåge, footballer 17 August – Jon Olsson, freestyle skier 21 August – Kim Andersson, handball player 24 August – Kim Källström, footballer 10 September – Staffan Kronwall, ice hockey player 15 September – Sofia Jannok, Musical artist 15 September – Per Nilsson, footballer 27 September – Markus Rosenberg, footballer 2 November – Johan Wissman, sprinter
Deaths 4 January – Konrad Granström, gymnast (born 1900) 30 January – Tora Dahl, writer (born 1886) 10 March – Erik August Larsson, cross country skier (born 1912) 8 June – Solveig Rönn-Christiansson, politician (born 1902) 8 July – Gunnar Eriksson, cross country skier (born 1921) 15 August – Hugo Theorell, biochemist 20 August – Ulla Jacobsson, actress born 1929) 29 August – Ingrid Bergman, actress (born 1915)
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