Events from the year 1934 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Gustaf V Prime Minister – Per Albin Hansson
Events
Dissolution of Välgörande fruntimmerssällskapet. The Swedish Social Democratic Party Wins the General Election
Popular culture
Theatre Gothenburg City Theatre opened
Sports 16–18 February – The men's World Figure Skating Championships took place in Stockholm 20–25 February – FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1934 in Sollefteå 3–4 August – The 1934 World Archery Championships were held in Båstad
Births
22 March – May Britt, actress 17 May – Little Gerhard, singer and rock musician (died 2026) 21 May – Bengt I. Samuelsson, biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 25 May – Sven Erlander, mathematician (died 2021) 28 May – Torsten Engberg, military officer (died 2018) 16 June – Evy Berggren, gymnast 22 June – Ragnar Svensson, Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden 5 July – Erik Uddebom, athlete 18 October Berit Lindholm, soprano (died 2023) Inger Stevens, actress (died 1970) 31 October – Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler 9 November – Ingvar Carlsson, politician 21 November – Carl-Henning Wijkmark, writer 22 November – Östen Warnerbring, singer and composer (died 2006) 24 November – Sven-Bertil Taube, actor and singer (died 2022) 9 December – Ingvar Hirdwall, actor (died 2023)
Deaths 17 September – Erik Lindqvist, sailor (born 1886) 5 November – Carl Charlier, astronomer (born 1862)
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