Events from the year 1974 in Denmark.

Incumbents

* Monarch -

Margrethe II Margrethe II (; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024. Having reigned for exactly ...

* Prime minister - Poul Hartling

Events

Undated

Sports

Cycling

* 14–20 August Peder Pedersen wins gold in Men's sprint at the 1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

Football

* Fate unknown KB wins the 1974 Danish 1st Division. * Date unknown The

Denmark women's national football team The Denmark women's national football team () represents Denmark and Greenland in international Women's association football, women's football. The team is governed by the Danish Football Association (DBU) and competes as a member of UEFA in var ...

wins the

1974 Women's Nordic Football Championship 1974 Women's Nordic Football Championship was the first edition of the Women's Nordic Football Championship tournament. It was held from 26 July to 28 July in Mariehamn and Finström in Åland. The match between Denmark and Sweden was the first in ...

Births

JanuaryMarch

* 4 January Sonja Richter, actress * 26 February Mads Blangstrup, ballet dancer * 7 March – Jeppe Nielsen, freestyle swimmer * 15 March – Claus Jørgensen, race walker * 23 March Camilla Martin, badminton

AprilJune

* 6 April Camilla Sacre-Dallerup, author, life coach, hypnotherapist and former ballroom dancer. * 12 June – Jesper Just, visual artist * 25 June Morten Bisgaard, football player and coach

JulySeptember

* 1 August

Jeppe Hein Jeppe Hein (born 1 August 1974, Copenhagen, Denmark) is an artist based in Berlin and Copenhagen.

, artist * 22 August Rasmus Kofoed, chef and restaurateur * 27 September

Janus Metz Pedersen Janus Metz Pedersen (born 27 September 1974) is a Danish people, Danish film director and documentary filmmaker. Work Metz worked as a documentary researcher and moved to South Africa. There he worked on the television drama ''Soul City'' before ...

, film director and documentary filmmaker.

OctoberDecember

* 2 October –

Bjarke Ingels Bjarke Bundgaard Ingels (; born 2 October 1974) is a Danish architect, founder and creative partner of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). In Denmark, Ingels became well known after designing two housing complexes in Ørestad: VM Houses and Mountain Dwe ...

, architect * 28 October Peter Sommerm singer * 29 October Cecilie Thomsen, actress * 31 October -

Natasja Saad Natasja Saad (31 October 1974 – 24 June 2007), also known mononymously as Natasja and also as Dou T and Little T, was a Danish rapper, Toasting (Jamaican music), deejay, and singer. While already relatively successful in her native Denmark, her ...

, rapper and reggae singer (dead

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

) * 2 December

Laura Drasbæk Laura Drasbæk (born 22 December 1974) is a Danish actress. She has appeared in more than thirty films since 1990. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Drasbaek, Laura 1974 births Living people Actresses fr ...

, actress * 24 December –

Thure Lindhardt Thure Frank Lindhardt (; born 24 December 1974) is a Denmark, Danish actor, educated at the drama school at Odense Teater, Odense Theatre in 1998. Life and career Lindhardt grew up in Roskilde. At the age of 12, he got a part in Bille August's ...

, actor

Deaths

*2 June – Tom Kristensen, poet, novelist, critic (born 1893)

References

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