1984 in Sweden

Events from the year 1984 in Sweden

Incumbents

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

Events

 * 5 May – Herreys won the XXIX Eurovision Song Contest, held in Luxembourg, with the song Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley, being the second Swedish victory.
 * 9 July – Yvonne Riding is elected Miss Universe in Miami, USA, being the third and last Swedish victory.
 * Midyear – Murder of Catrine da Costa
 * 12 October – The Man from Majorca released
 * 29 October – Åke and His World released
 * 14 December – Ronia, the Robber's Daughter released

Births

 * 12 February – Alexandra Dahlström, actress
 * 14 February – Eva Berglund, swimmer
 * 14 March – Evelina Samuelsson, ice hockey player
 * 1 May – Alexander Farnerud, professional footballer
 * 8 May – Andreas Mokdasi, athlete
 * 30 May – Johan Eklund, football player
 * 3 July – Sofia Bleckur, cross-country skier
 * 14 August – Robin Söderling, tennis player
 * 16 August – Patrik Flodin, rally driver
 * 27 August – Hans Olsson, alpine skier.
 * 26 September – Danijela Rundqvist, ice hockey player
 * 25 October – Sara Lumholdt, singer
 * 27 November – Sanna Nielsen, singer and television presenter
 * 6 December – Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland, princess
 * 22 December – Basshunter, singer, record producer and DJ

Deaths

 * 26 April – Axel Larsson, wrestler (born 1901).
 * 9 June – Eric Persson, footballer (born 1898)
 * 23 September – Clarence Blum, sculptor (born 1897)
 * 28 October – Knut Nordahl, footballer (born 1920)