1975 in Sweden

Events from the year 1975 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf
 * Prime Minister – Olof Palme

Events

 * 24 April – West German Embassy siege in Stockholm.
 * 14 May – The Parliament of Sweden in Stockholm passes an act, encouraging immigrants to keep the language and culture of their native countries.

Births

 * 20 February – Niclas Wallin, ice hockey player
 * 4 April – Thobias Fredriksson, cross country skier.
 * 10 April – Rickard Söderberg, tenor, singer and debater
 * 15 May – Peter Iwers, rock bassist
 * 11 June – Ulrika Bergman, curler.
 * 27 August – Björn Gelotte, rock musician

Exact date unknown

 * Anders Göthberg, guitarist (died 2008)

Deaths

 * 17 January – Curt Hartzell, gymnast (born 1891).
 * 8 September – Erik Adlerz, diver (born 1892), won two Olympic gold medals in 1912.