1990 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1990 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 2 January – Swedish newspapers Kvällsposten and GT merge to form iDag.
- 10 January – Swedish Minister for Finance Kjell-Olof Feldt delivers his final budget package.[1]
- 12 January – Carlsson performs a cabinet reshuffle. Birgitta Dahl is replaced as Minister for Energy by Rune Molin.[2][3]
- 23 January – A Piper PA-31 Navajo crashes on approach to Hudiksvall Airport killing all three people aboard.[4]
- 15 February – After its demand for a vote of confidence, to fight the burgeoning economic crisis, is voted down by the Riksdag, Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson tenders his cabinet's resignation to the Speaker, Thage G. Peterson. Because a Socialist majority still exist in the Riksdag, Carlsson returns as Prime Minister in charge of a new and reconstituted Social Democratic Cabinet.
- 7-8 July – Stefan Edberg of Sweden defeats defending champion Boris Becker of Germany winning the 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles[5][6]
Popular culture
Film
- 5 February – The 25th Guldbagge Awards were presented
Literature
- Arne Dahl – Chiosmassakern
Births
- 15 January – Emil Herge, footballer[7]
- 31 January – Jacob Markström, ice hockey goaltender
- 9 February – Daniel Brodin, ice hockey player
- 21 February – Mattias Tedenby, ice hockey player
- 5 March – Freddy Åsblom, actor
- 6 March – Sebastian Stålberg, ice hockey player
- 10 March – Calle Lindh, alpine skier
- 19 March – Anders Nilsson, ice hockey goaltender
- 24 March – Frida von Schewen, singer
- 31 March
- Markus Olsson, handball player
- Sandra Roma, tennis player[8]
- 1 April – Samuel Haus, actor
- 23 April – Sofia Jakobsson, footballer
- 24 May – Mattias Ekholm, ice hockey player
- 25 May – Simon Gustafsson, speedway rider
- 26 May – Mervan Celik, footballer
- 27 May – Marcus Krüger, ice hockey player
- 31 May – Erik Karlsson, ice hockey player
- 7 June – Magnus Nygren, ice hockey player
- 12 June – Jessica Ohlson, politician
- 3 July – Dennis Rasmussen, ice hockey player
- 18 July – Melker Karlsson, ice hockey player
- 9 August – Bill Skarsgård, actor
- 21 August – Marcus Berggren, comedian
- 24 August – Sofia Dalén, presenter and comedian
- 28 August
- Ariel Petsonk, child actor
- Henrik Tömmerenes, ice hockey player
- 2 September – Marcus Ericsson, racing driver
- 15 September – Alexander Fällström, ice hockey player
- 18 September – Alexandra Höglund, footballer
- 25 September – Margaux Dietz, television personality and blogger
- 6 October – Marcus Johansson, ice hockey player
- 13 October – Jakob Silfverberg, ice hockey player
- 19 October – Janet Leon, singer
- 29 October – Eric Saade, singer
- 1 November – Simone Giertz, inventor and Youtuber
- 25 November – Ted Brithén, ice hockey player
- 28 November – Anton Halén, handball player
- 18 December – Victor Hedman, ice hockey player
- 20 December – Alexander Urbom, ice hockey player
- 25 December – Lisa Larsen, cross country skier and orienteer
Full date missing
- Magdalena Olsson, orienteering and ski orienteering competitor.[9]
Deaths
- 2 January – Nils Kyndel, composer and pianist (born 1905)
- 14 January – Sten-Åke Cederhök, actor and comedian (born 1913)[10]
- 25 January – Åke Hedtjärn, civil engineer (born 1907)[11]
- 30 January – John Lindgren, skier and Olympian (1932) (born 1899)[12]
- 1 February – Lauritz Falk, actor and film director (born 1909)[13]
- 10 February – Knut Hansson, footballer (born 1911)
- 15 February – Ulf Johanson, actor (born 1922)[14]
- 17 February – Eric Stolpe, actor, revue artist and singer (born 1919)
- 18 February
- Herman Carlson, ice hockey player and Olympian (1936) (born 1906)[15]
- Tor Isedal, actor (born 1924)[16]
- 23 February – Margareta Bergman, actress (born 1901)
- 24 February – Aina Erlander, lecturer, wife of Tage Erlander (born 1902)[17]
- 27 February
- Eric Sörenson, equestrian and Olympian (1948) (born 1913)[18]
- Arthur Österwall, band leader and composer (born 1910)[19]
- 28 February
- Erik Anderberg, naval officer (born 1892)[20]
- Erik Upmark, civil servant and civil engineer (born 1904)
- 8 March – Karin Kavli, actress (born 1906)[21]
- 10 March – Olle Ekbladh, actor (born 1906)[22]
- 25 March – Bertil Linde, ice hockey player and Olympian (1928) (born 1907)[23]
- 26 March – Brūno Kalniņš, Russian-Swedish politician (born 1899)[24]
- 31 March – Knut Ansgar Nelson, Danish-Swedish Roman Catholic prelate (born 1906)[25]
- 7 April – Kristian Gestrin, Finnish judge and politician (born 1929)[26]
- 8 April – Bellan Roos, actress (born 1901)[27]
- 9 April – Yngve Lindgren, footballer (born 1912)[28]
- 11 April – Ivar Lo-Johansson, writer (born 1901)[29]
- 15 April – Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress (born 1905)[30]
- 17 April – Sigvard Törnqvist, equestrian, actor and composer (born 1912)[31]
- 22 April – Gustaf Wejnarth, Olympic runner (1924) (born 1902)[32]
- 24 April – Erik Eriksson, footballer (born 1914)[33]
- 1 May – Yvonne Floyd, screenwriter (born 1937)[34]
- 8 May – Severt Dennolf, Olympic long distance runner (1948) (born 1920)[35]
- 12 May – Albert Öberg, Olympic long distance runner (1912) (born 1888)[36]
- 18 May – Eje Thelin, trombonist (born 1938)[37]
- 21 May – Lily Strömberg-von Essen, Olympic tennis player (1920, 1924) (born 1896)[38]
- 27 May – Gunnar Lindkvist, actor and revue artist (born 1916)
- 30 May – Egil Holmsen, film director, screenwriter, journalist, author and actor (born 1917)
- 31 May – Elsa Hofgren, actress (born 1895)
- 3 June – Aino Taube, actress (born 1912)
- 5 June – Nils Brandt, Finnish-Swedish actor (born 1932)
- 10 June – Hanna Olsen, Olympic fencer (1924, 1928) (born 1889)[39]
- 13 June – Kjell Stensson, radio personality (born 1917)
- 26 June – Anni Blomqvist, Finnish-Swedish novelist (born 1909)
- 19 July – Ulf Qvarsebo, actor (born 1931)
- 24 July – Harald Moberg, agronomist (born 1906)
- 30 July – Gustaf Jonsson, Olympic cross country skier (1928, 1932) (born 1903)[40]
- 26 August – Sture Ericson, Olympic modern pentathlete (1960) (born 1929)[41]
- 27 August – Tyra Ryman, actress (born 1902)
- 28 August – Eva Stiberg, actress (born 1920)[42]
- 8 September – Sven Rosendahl, journalist and novelist (born 1913)[43]
- 11 September – Julius Jacobsen, Danish-Swedish composer and pianist (born 1915)
- 18 September – Claude Loyola Allgén, composer (born 1920)
- 6 October – Märta Dorff, actress (born 1909)[44]
- 8 October – Eric Wennström, Olympic hurdler (1928) (born 1909)[45]
- 9 October – Lars Thörn, Olympic Sailor (1956, 1964) (born 1904)[46]
- 14 October – Carin Swensson, actress and singer (born 1905)[47]
- 9 November – Dora Söderberg, actress (born 1899)
- 19 November – Lennart Lljung, general (born 1921)[48]
- 20 November – Bengt Odhner, diplomat (born 1918)[49]
- 23 November – Ragnar Thorngren, jockey (born 1915)
- 28 November – Birger Bohlin, palaeontologist (born 1898)[50]
- 5 December – Kai Curry-Lindahl, zoologist (born 1917)[51]
- 21 December – Magda Julin, figure skater, Olympic champion (1920) (born 1894)[52]
- 22 December – Henning Sundesson, Olympic long distance runner (1936) (born 1909)[53]
- 27 December – Hubert Persson, Olympic wrestler (1952) (born 1918)[54]
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