Events from the year 1986 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf Prime Minister – Olof Palme, Ingvar Carlsson

Events

3 January – Kungsörnen's mill (Saltsjöqvarn) in Stockholm burns down for a whole day. 28 February – Assassination of Olof Palme. October - Covered bridge restaurant Nyköpingsbro, southwest of Nyköping, is inaugurated.

Births 15 February - Adam Lundgren, actor 9 February - Björn Gustafsson, comedian and actor 23 February - Ola Svensson, singer. 8 April - Carl Klingborg, bandy player. carl klingborg at bandysidan 9 June - Kevin Borg, Maltese-born singer. 13 June - Måns Zelmerlöw, singer. 3 July – Ola Toivonen, footballer 6 August – Nanna Blondell, Swedish-Ghanaian actress 10 August – Tibor Joza, footballer. 17 August – Marcus Berg, footballer 1 October – Filip Björk, professional ice hockey player 17 October – Mohombi, Congolese-Swedish singer 9 November – Linnea Henriksson, singer and songwriter 13 December – Mikael Lustig, footballer.

Deaths 28 February – Olof Palme, Prime Minister (born 1927) 24 May – Gunnar Björnstrand, actor (born 1909) 20 November – Arne Beurling, mathematician

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