1910 in Norway

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Haakon VII.
 * Prime Minister – Gunnar Knudsen (until 1 February); Wollert Konow

Events

 * 15 February – Norsk Gjærde- og Metaldukfabrik established.
 * 30 April – The Parliament passes a resolution about universal suffrage for women in municipal elections.
 * 29 May – Nationalforeningen mot tuberkulose founded.
 * 13 July – The railway line Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn opened.
 * 30 July – First ascent of Stetind, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
 * 1 August – First ascent of Svolværgeita, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
 * 3 August – First ascent of Trakta, by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup.
 * 15 September – Norwegian Institute of Technology (Norges Tekniske Høgskole, (NTH)) is opened in Trondheim.
 * 4 December – The railway line from Flisa to Elverum opened.
 * Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.
 * Bøkfjord Lighthouse is established at the mouth of Bøkfjorden, outside Kirkenes.

Sports

 * 26 March – The sports club Grane SK (now: Bærum SK) is founded
 * 29 May – The sports club Stenkjær FK founded
 * 2 July – Norges Rigsforbund for Idræt is founded.

Full date unknown

 * Eidsvold TF founded
 * Hornindal IL founded
 * Mjøndalen IF founded
 * Stjørdal IL founded
 * IL Varden founded
 * Vestfossen IF founded

Literature

 * 5 April – First issue of the newspaper Fjordenes Tidende.
 * 5 May – First issue of the newspaper Tidens Tegn.


 * Full date unknown
 * The periodical Kunst og Kultur established.
 * The Olav Duun novel Nøkksjøliga (The Slope by Nøkk Lake) was published.
 * The Knut Hamsund play Livet i Vold (In the Grip of Life), was published.

Notable births

 * 10 January – Kitty Petrine Fredriksen, politician (died 2003)
 * 11 January – Trygve Bratteli, twice Prime Minister of Norway (died 1984)
 * 14 January – Chris Bruusgaard, midwife (died 2000)
 * 18 January – Jens Henrik Nordlie, military officer (died 1996)
 * 18 January – Oddmund Hoel, politician (died 1983).
 * 22 January – Petter Mørch Koren, politician (died 2004)
 * 25 January – Alf Brodal, professor of anatomy (died 1988)
 * 1 February (in Great Britain) – Birger Tvedt, physician (died 2002)
 * 4 February – Asbjørn Lindhjem, politician (died 1994)
 * 6 February – Gunnar Syverstad, resistance member (died 1945).
 * 9 February – Rønnaug Alten, actress (died 2001)
 * 14 February – Leif Juster, comedian, singer and actor (died 1995)
 * 15 February – Odd Granlund, media personality (died 1982)
 * 18 February – Randi Monsen, illustrator (died 1997)
 * 24 February – Parelius Hjalmar Bang Berntsen, politician (died 1995).
 * 1 March – Torgeir Svendsen, politician (died 1981)
 * 13 March – Sverre Nordby, football goalkeeper (died 1978)
 * 15 March – Rolf Johannessen, football defender (died 1965)
 * 20 March – Edmund Fjærvoll, politician (died 1975).
 * 20 March – Borghild Rud, illustrator (died 1999)
 * 27 March – Ludvig Olai Botnen, politician (died 1987)
 * 29 March – Ingrid Semmingsen, historian (died 1995)
 * 16 April – Jens Haugland, politician and Minister (died 1991)
 * 19 April – Magdalon Monsen, soccer player and Olympic bronze medallist (died 1953)
 * 22 April – Lars L'Abée-Lund, police (died 1991)
 * 27 April – Johan Melander, banker (died 1989)
 * 28 April – Åsmund Sveen, writer (died 1963)
 * 3 May – Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa, folk musician, fiddler (died 1990)
 * 9 May – Lorentz Brinch, barrister, military officer, resistance member and politician (died 1953)
 * 14 May – Sverre Holm, sociologist (died 1996)
 * 15 May – Onar Onarheim, businessperson (died 1988)
 * 28 May – Helga Dagsland, nurse educator (died 2003)
 * 2 June – Per Hurum, sculptor (died 1989)
 * 3 June – Christian Hartmann, composer (died 1985)
 * 12 June – Finn Brudevold, odontologist (died 2006)
 * 14 June – Erling Engan, politician (died 1982)
 * 19 June – Lilli Gjerløw, archivist (died 1998)
 * 21 June – Ole Martin Ystgaard, dairy leader (died 1970)
 * 23 June – Arthur Mørch Hansson, diplomat (d. 1969)
 * 26 June – Ole Otto Paus, general and diplomat (died 2003)
 * 4 July – Erling Viksjø, architect (died 1971)
 * 9 July – Torrey Mosvold, entrepreneur (died 1995)
 * 27 July – Per Fossum, alpine skier (died 2004)
 * 27 July – Lorentz Nitter, physician (died 1997)
 * 31 July – Svein Helling, sports shooter (died 1978).
 * 7 August – Ingeborg Lyche, civil servant (died 1990)
 * 11 August – Sigmund Selberg, mathematician (died 1994)
 * 11 August – Arne Selberg, engineer (died 1989)
 * 26 August – Finn Halse, writer (died 1980)
 * 13 September – Olav Mosebekk, artist (died 2001)
 * 30 September – Osvald Harjo, resistance member (died 1993)
 * 7 October – Halfdan Gran Olsen, rower (died 1971)
 * 12 October – Ferdinand Finne, artist (died 1999)
 * 13 October – Claes Gill, author, poet and actor (died 1973)
 * 13 October – Magnar Isaksen, footballer (died 1979)
 * 24 October – Sverre Marstrander, archaeologist (died 1986)
 * 26 October (in Madagascar) – Alex Johnson, clergyman (died 1989)
 * 5 November – Eigil Helland-Hansen, travel agent (died 1997)
 * 7 November – Bjarne Daniel Solli, politician (died 1989)
 * 9 November – Bernhard Paus, orthopedic surgeon and Freemason Grand Master (died 1999).
 * 12 November – Arvid Johansen, politician (died 1996)
 * 14 November – Jens Book-Jenssen, singer, revue artist and theatre director (died 1999)
 * 21 November – Erik Braadland, diplomat and politician (died 1988)
 * 1 December (in Copenhagen) – Per Palle Storm, sculptor (died 1994)
 * 12 December – Aslaug Låstad Lygre, poet (died 1966)
 * 13 December – Leif J. Wilhelmsen, philologist and politician (died 1976)
 * 16 December – Ivar Johansen, bobsledder (died 1984)
 * 18 December – Edvard Magnus Edvardsen, politician (died 2000)
 * 21 December – Ole J. Malm, physician (died 2005)
 * 26 December – Roar Hauglid, art historian (died 2001)
 * 27 December – Karl Olsen, civil servant (died 1999)
 * 30 December – Erling Nilsen, boxer (died 1984)

Full date unknown

 * Ole Arntzen, Businessman and Milorg leader (died 1973)

Notable deaths



 * 8 January – Christian Fürst, architect (born 1860)
 * 8 February – Hans Jæger, writer, philosopher and anarchist political activist (born 1854).
 * 24 February – John Anderson, Norwegian-American publisher (born 1836).
 * 7 April – Theodor Nilsen Stousland, politician (born 1842).
 * 26 April – Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (born 1832).
 * 20 May – Oscar Wergeland, painter (born 1844).
 * 2 July (in Germany) – Elias Sunde, politician and Minister (born 1851).
 * 19 July – Carl August Gulbranson, businessperson and politician (born 1831)
 * 30 August – Viggo Ullmann, educator and politician (born 1848).
 * 16 September John Utheim, teacher and politician (born 1847)
 * 24 October – Toini Topelius, Finnish journalist who settled in Norway (born 1854)
 * 25 October – Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke, politician and Minister (born 1829).
 * 9 November – Hans Larsen Saakvitne, farmer, bailiff and politician (born 1839)
 * 15 November – Emil Schreiner, philologist and educator (born 1831).
 * 11 December – Lars Olsen Skrefsrud, missionary and language researcher in India (born 1840).
 * 19 December – Anders Daae, prison director (born 1838)
 * 19 December U. V. Koren, Norwegian-American author, theologian and church leader (born 1826)
 * 24 December Gudbrand Gregersen de Saág, Norwegian-Hungarian bridge engineer, architect and member of the Hungarian nobility (born 1824).
 * 29 December – Henrik Thrap-Meyer, architect (born 1833).

Full date unknown

 * Axel Nicolai Herlofson, fraudster (born 1845)
 * Johan Vaaler, inventor (born 1866).