Events from the year 1894 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström.
Events
11 March - GAIS is founded. Nacka Station was inaugurated on April 1, 1894.Source digitaltmuseum: The Women's Association for Swedish Maritime Defence was formed source digitaltmuseum: 3 December: The Church of Sweden Umeå City Church is inaugurated on First Advent Sunday. Date unknown - Kata Dalström is engaged as a lecturer for the Socialists. Date unknown - Svartviks IF is established. Date unknown - Expansion of maritime trade and development of Swedish ports.
Births 1 January - Aurora Nilsson, writer (died 1972). 21 March – Hannah Ryggen, textile artist (died 1970). 6 July – Edmund Lindmark, gymnast (died 1968). 9 October - Agnes von Krusenstjerna, writer (died 1940).
Deaths
22 October – Gillis Bildt, politician (born 1820) - Peggy Hård, first woman clerk (born 1825) - Gumman Strömberg, fish seller, local profile (born 1830) 7 May - Marie Sophie Schwartz, writer (born 1819) 28 January - Elise Hwasser, actress (born 1831)
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