Incumbents

• Monarch – HM Queen Magrethe II of Denmark
  Margrethe II of Denmark
  Margrethe II is the Queen regnant of the Kingdom of Denmark. In 1972 she became the first female monarch of Denmark since Margaret I, ruler of the Scandinavian countries in 1375-1412 during the Kalmar Union.-Early life:...
  
  
• Prime minister – Anker Jørgensen
  Anker Jørgensen
  Anker Jørgensen is a former Danish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. He led or represented the Social Democratic Party for well over 30 years.-Early political and personal life:...
  
  

Births

• 28 February – Christian Poulsen
  Christian Poulsen
  Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen is a Danish footballer who plays for Evian in Ligue 1. He has played for a number of European clubs, winning the Danish Superliga championship with F.C...
  
  , football player
• October 25 – Ditte Jensen
  Ditte Jensen
  Ditte Christiane Jensen is a former freestyle swimmer from Denmark, who represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia....
  
  , freestyle swimmer

Deaths

• 18 April – Poul Kjærholm, furniture designer (born 1929
  1929 in Denmark
  -Incumbents:* Monarch - HM Christian X* Prime minister - Thomas Madsen-Mygdal , Thorvald Stauning-Births:* 8 January – Poul Kjærholm, furniture designer * 13 January – Villy Sørensen, philosopher and writer...
  
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• 3 September – Dirch Passer
  Dirch Passer
  Dirch Hartvig Passer was a celebrated Danish actor. He was greatly renowned for his improvisational skills and, with a filmography comprising 90 movies, one of Denmark's most prolific actors....
  
  , actor (born 1926
  1926 in Denmark
  -Incumbents:* Monarch - HM Christian X* Prime minister - Thorvald Stauning , Thomas Madsen-Mygdal-Births:*3 February - Verner Panton, architect, furniture designer * 15 December - Jørn Larsen, painter and sculptor...
  
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