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- Friheten, a weekly newspaper published by the Norwegian Communist Party, is founded illegally. 1940 is the year when Norway becomes drawn into World War II. Events Arts and literature Births January to June April 20 Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway's first female Prime Events Arts and literature Births January to June July to December Full date unknown Deaths November Events Norsk Hydro opens its Herøya plant for the production of Artificial fertilizer. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Events Arts and literature Births January to June April 22 Egil "Drillo" Olsen, football coach Events July 24 An allied air raid completely destroys the Aluminium and Magnesium plants in Herøya being built by Norsk Hydro Events May 8 the Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany ends as German forces agree to an unconditional surrender. Events Årdal og Sunndal Verk is established as a state-run corporation with the task of finishing unfinished industrial facilities started by the German occupational Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This is a list of years in Norway. See also the History of Norway. Friheten (The Freedom is a weekly newspaper published by the Norwegian Communist Party (NKP The Communist Party of Norway ( Norges Kommunistiske Parti) is a Political party in Norway without parliamentary representation
Arts and literature
Births
January to June
July to December
- October 27 - Gerd Brantenberg, feminist author and gay rights activist
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Deaths
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Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Gerd Mjøen Brantenberg (born October 27, 1941) is a Norwegian author, teacher and Feminist writerDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic