Today in Sweden Change
Information about Sweden
- With its Country Official Name, the Kingdom of Sweden.Sweden's capital city is Stockholm which can be found in Europe.Sweden is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+46)
Holidays in Sweden
Today in History for May 17
On this day in 1995
- BIRTHS
- Jens Henrik Tönjum, Norwegian ice hockey player (1995-), Mölndal, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1994
- BIRTHS
- Robin Lundback, Pop Singer, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1992
- BIRTHS
- Otto Jaksch, Swedish ice hockey defenceman, Öckerö, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1991
- BIRTHS
- Zlatan Krizanovic, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1990
- BIRTHS
- Britt Maren, Model, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Linnea Mellgren, Swedish figure skater, Järfälla Municipality, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Karl Anderson, Bodybuilder, born in Sweden.
- Marcus Jonas Munuhe Olsson, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
- Marcus Olsson, Swedish association football player, Gävle, born in Sweden.
- Martin Olsson, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
- Martin Tony Waikwa Olsson, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1986
- BIRTHS
- Amy Gumenick, TV Actress, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1985
- BIRTHS
- Hjalmar OHAGEN, Soccer Player, born in Sweden .
- Hjalmar Öhagen, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1984
- BIRTHS
- Tommy Naurin, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1981
- BIRTHS
- Tobias Solberg, Soccer Player, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1980
- BIRTHS
- Fredrik Kessiakoff, Road bicycle racer, Nacka, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1979
- BIRTHS
- David Dusa, Swedish film director and screenwriter, Budapest, born in Sweden.
- Jimmie Akesson, Politician, born in Sweden.
- Jimmie Åkesson, Swedish politician, Ivetofta, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1978
- BIRTHS
- Mugambwa Sseruwagi, Swedish actor and musician, Stockholm, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1977
- BIRTHS
- Anders Sodergren, Skier, born in Sweden.
- Anders Södergren, Swedish cross-country skier, Söderhamn, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1975
- BIRTHS
- Per Svartvadet, ice hockey player, Sollefteå, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1969
- BIRTHS
- Thom Filicia, American interior designer, Syracuse, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1966
- BIRTHS
- Renee Nyberg, TV Show Host, born in Sweden.
- Renée Nyberg, Swedish television presenter, Stockholm, born in Sweden.
- Elisabeth Westman, Swedish bicycle racer, Västerås, born in Sweden.
- Magnus Andersson, handball player, Linköping, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1963
- BIRTHS
- Thavet Atlas,, Tartu, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Marika Domanski-Lyfors, Swedish female association football player and manager, Gothenburg, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1952
- BIRTHS
- Vera Kock, Swedish former swimmer, Heiligenhafen, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1945
- BIRTHS
- John-Erik Blomqvist,, Skellefteå, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1944
- BIRTHS
- Lottie Ejebrant, actress, Högalid Parish, born in Sweden.
- Uldis Berzinš, Latvian poet and translator, Riga, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1942
- BIRTHS
- Tom Turesson, Swedish footballer and manager, Vendel, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1936
- BIRTHS
- Per Hedenberg, Swedish rower, Mölndal, born in Sweden.
- Lars Gustafsson, Swedish poet and novelist (The Death of a Beekeeper, The Cracks in the Wall), born in Västerås, Sweden (d. 2016).
On this day in 1934
- BIRTHS
- Little Gerhard, Swedish singer, Tillberga, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1933
- BIRTHS
- Ove Malmberg, Swedish ice hockey player, Stockholm, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1925
- BIRTHS
- Hans Hammarskiöld, Swedish photographer, Stockholm, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1918
- BIRTHS
- Birgit Nilsson, Karup Sweden, operatic soprano (Elektra, Salome).
- (Märta) Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (Elektra; Salome), born in Västra Karup, Skåne, Sweden (d. 2005).
On this day in 1913
- BIRTHS
- Hugo Lundkvist, Sports shooter, Lerum, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1911
- BIRTHS
- Lisa Fonssagrives, Swedish model, Gothenburg, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1898
- BIRTHS
- Anagarika Govinda, Founder of a Buddhist order, Waldheim, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1880
- BIRTHS
- Gustav Hedenvind-Eriksson, Swedish writer, Alanäs socken, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1853
- BIRTHS
- Carolina Östberg, singer, Stockholm, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1830
- BIRTHS
- Louise Michaëli, singer, Mariestad, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1814
- EVENTS
- Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden (Constitution Day).
On this day in 1801
- BIRTHS
- Lovisa Åhrberg, First recognised female doctor in Sweden, Uppsala, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1796
- BIRTHS
- Franz Von Schober, Austrian poet and Librettist, Torup Castle, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1626
- BIRTHS
- Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine Of Zweibrücken, German noble, Stegeborg Castle, born in Sweden.
On this day in 1568
- BIRTHS
- Anna Vasa Of Sweden, Swedish princess, Eskilstuna, born in Sweden.