1960 in Sweden explained

Events from the year 1960 in Sweden

Incumbents

• • Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf Prime Minister – Tage Erlander

Events

• 13 December – The motorway Vätterleden in Sweden is inaugurated.^[1]

Births

• 27 February  - Pär Arvidsson, swimmer.^[2]
• 12 April  - Tomas Jonsson, ice hockey player.^[3]
• 3 July  - Håkan Loob, ice hockey player.^[4]
• 26 August  - Jan Brink, horse rider.^[5]

Deaths

• 4 February  - Carl Björkman, sport shooter (born 1869).^[6]
• 21 May  - Rudolf Degermark, gymnast (born 1886).^[7]
• 29 June  - Karl Lindahl, gymnast (born 1890).^[8]
• Signe Bergman, feminist (born 1869).
• Ebba von Eckermann, feminist (born 1866).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Årtal och händelser i Jönköping. Jönköpings historia. Swedish. 7 February 2021.
2. Web site: Pär Arvidsson . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417170429/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ar/par-arvidsson-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 3 October 2014.
3. Web site: Tomas Jonsson . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204645/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/jo/tomas-jonsson-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 3 October 2014.
4. Web site: Håkan Loob . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203732/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/hakan-loob-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 3 October 2014.
5. Web site: Jan Brink . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204009/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/jan-brink-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 3 October 2014.
6. Web site: Carl Björkman . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203843/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bj/carl-bjorkman-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC. 3 October 2014.
7. Web site: Rudolf Degermark. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204509/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/rudolf-degermark-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. Sports Reference LLC. 3 October 2014.
8. Web site: Karl Lindahl. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417205925/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/li/karl-lindahl-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. Sports Reference LLC. 3 October 2014.