1919 in Sweden

Events from the year 1919 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Gustaf V
 * Prime Minister - Nils Edén

Events

 * 24 May - Women suffrage is approved by parliament and are to be used for the first time in the 1921 election.
 * 18 September - AB Svensk Filmindustri (SF) is founded.

Births

 * 4 July - Gerd Hagman, actress (died 2011)
 * 17 August - Ulla Ryghe, film editor (died 2011 in Canada)
 * 21 November - Gert Fredriksson, canoer (died 2006)
 * 31 December - Folke Alnevik, athlete

Deaths

 * 22 January - Carl Larsson, painter (born 1853)
 * 20 February - Augusta Lundin, fashion designer (born 1840)
 * 29 July - Martina Bergman-Österberg, physical education instructor (born 1849)
 * 10 September - Helena Munktell, composer (born 1852)
 * 3 November - Alina Jägerstedt, trade unionist and social democrat (born 1853)
 * Rosalie Sjöman, photographer (born 1833)