1691 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1691 in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian V^[1]

Events

• 10 November  - A new dock is inaugurated at the Royal Naval Shipyard at Bremerholm.^[2]

Undated

• The Danish government gives up its policy of import restrictions as a result of pressure from the Netherlands.^[2]
• Nygade in Copenhagen is created as a result of a fire in 1685.^[2]
• Taphus on St. Thomas in the Danish West Indies is renamed to Amalienborg.

Births

• 27 October  - Jacob Severin, merchant (died 1753)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Christian V: Scandinavian king. Encyclopedia Britannica. 18 November 2019. en.
2. Web site: 1691. da. Selskabet for Københavns Historie. 23 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180125015226/http://www.kobenhavnshistorie.dk/bog/khsd/1600/1691.html. 25 January 2018. dead.