1909 in Sweden

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File:Storstrejken1909.jpg
Police officers guard streetcars during the general strike.

Events from the year 1909 in Sweden

Incumbents

Events

  • 4 August to 4 September - Swedish General Strike
  • 10 December – Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female to be given the Nobel Prize in Literature.
  • The right for women to vote in municipal elections are extended to include married women, and women are made eligible to municipal councils.[1]
  • The phrase "Swedish man" are removed from the application forms to public offices and women are thereby approved as applicants to most public professions.[2]

Births

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Deaths

References

  1. Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 15. Kromat - Ledvätska
  2. "Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek: Akademikeryrken". Ub.gu.se. 2010-11-17. Retrieved 2013-10-07.

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