1985 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1985 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 28 March to 7 April – The 1985 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Gothenburg
- 23 August to 1 September – The 1985 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Södertälje
- 15 September – Swedish general election. Olof Palme remains Prime Minister of Sweden following a victory for the Social Democrats.
Births
- 14 March – Jessica Samuelsson, heptathlete
- 27 March – Caroline Winberg, model
- 18 May – Johan Eurén, wrestler
- 30 May – Erik Rost, ski orienteer
- 6 June – Sebastian Larsson, footballer
- 10 June – Kristina Lundberg, ice hockey player
- 26 June – Bobo Sollander, footballer
- 27 June – Patrik Fahlgren, handball player
- 27 June – Stina Viktorsson, curler
- 6 July – Niklas Edin, curler
- 28 August – Helena Jansson, orienteer
- 6 September – Elias Granath, ice hockey player
- 17 September – Jimmy Jansson, singer and songwriter
- 11 October – Gabriella Fagundez, swimmer
- 24 October – Oscar Wendt, footballer
- 25 November – Marcus Hellner, cross-country skier
Deaths
- 3 May – Ruth Forsling, activist and politician (born 1923).[1]
- 27 August – John Albrechtson, sailor, World champion and Olympic champion (born 1936).[2]
- 3 October – Yngve Stoor, singer and composer (born 1912)
See also
References
- ^ Stockholms stads-/kommunfullmäktige 1963-1988: Biografiska data och porträtt [Stockholm city/municipal council 1963-1988: Biographical data and portraits] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Stockholm City Archives. 1988. p. 119. Retrieved 31 March 2023 – via Stockholmskällan.
- ^ "John Albrechtson". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
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