Events from the year 1990 in Denmark.
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See also: | Other events of 1990 List of years in Denmark |
Incumbents
edit- Monarch – Margrethe II[1]
- Prime minister – Poul Schlüter
Events
edit- 2 February – Squatters are evicted from the Black Horse, a former roadside inn, on Vesterbrogade in Copenhagen after four years.[2]
The arts
edit- 26 March – At the 62nd Academy Awards, Kaspar Rostrup's Waltzing Regitze is among the five films nominated for Best Foreign Language Film but the Oscar goes to the Italian Cinema Paradiso.
Sports
editBadminton
edit- 8–14 April – With five gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the best nation at the 12th European Badminton Championships in Moscow, Soviet Union.
- 24– 28 March – 1990 Denmark Open
- Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen wins gold in men's single by defeating Morten Frost in the final
- Lotte Olsen and Dorte Kjær win gold in women's double by defeating Gillian Gowers and Gillian Clark in the final.
- Thomas Lund and Pernille Dupont win gold in mixed double by defeating Henrik Svarrer and Marlene Thomsen in the final.
Cycling
edit- 24 March – Søren Lilholt wins 1990 E3 Prijs Vlaanderen.
- 14 October – Rolf Sørensen wins 1990 Paris–Tours.
Soccer
editBirths
edit- 14 March – Şaban Özdoğan, footballer
- 23 April – Mathias "Zanka" Jørgensen, football player
- 1 June – Kennie Chopart, footballer
- 11 July – Caroline Wozniacki, tennis player
- 22 September – Peter Ankersen, footballer
Deaths
edit- 19 June – Steen Eiler Rasmussen, architect and writer (born 1898)
- 18 December – Grethe Glad, fashion designer and educator (born 1891)
- 30 December – Albert Mertz, painter (born 1920)
Full date unknown
edit- Harald Salomon, medallist and sculptor (born (1900)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Margrethe II: queen of Denmark". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- ^ "Portræt af Gjæstgiveriet Sorte Hest". highways.dk. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2009.