1953 in Sweden explained

Events from the year 1953 in Sweden

Incumbents

8 September – The first motorway in Sweden is inaugurated, and runs between Malmö and Lund.^[1]

3 April - Algot Lönn, cyclist (born 1887).^[6]
22 May - Hanna Grönvall, politician and trade union worker (born 1879)
5 August - Sven Johansson, canoer (born 1912).^[7]
7 August - Anna Johansson-Visborg, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (born 1876)
Amanda Horney, politician (Social Democrat), trade unionist and women's right activist (born 1857)

News: Första motorvägen fyller 60 år. Svenska Dagbladet. English. 7 September 2013. 7 February 2021.
Web site: Göran Flodström . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417191608/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fl/goran-flodstrom-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 2 October 2014.
Web site: Bernt Johansson . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203437/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/bernt-johansson-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 2 October 2014.
Encyclopedia: Eva Virginia Runefelt . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 2 October 2014.
Encyclopedia: Niklas Rådström . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 2 October 2014.
Web site: Algot Lönn . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417205055/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/algot-lonn-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 2 October 2014.
Web site: Sven Johansson . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210314/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/sven-johansson-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 2 October 2014.