1984 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1984 in Denmark.

Incumbents

3 January - During a severe storm in Denmark, a Maersk helicopter crashed while Esbjerg was flying to a drilling platform in the Gorem field, and three died.
10 January - parliamentary elections in Denmark.
12 June - Mayor Villo Sigurdsson decides to fire the unorganized firefighter Max Bleicher Hansen, who responds again with a compensation claim of 6.5 million Danish kroner.
6 August - 53 percent of Danish TV viewers vote for the swan as Denmark's national bird
1 October - The new natural gas network in Denmark is inaugurated
4 December - The Radio Board elects Hans Jørgen Jensen as General Manager of Radio Denmark

28 - 12 July August – Denmark at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles: 0 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 3 bronze medals.

25 March Morten Frost wins gold in men's singles at the 1984 All England Open Badminton Championships.
8 - 14 April – With one gold medal, three silver medals and 2 bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 9th European Badminton Championships in Preston, England.
Gentofte BK wins silver at Europe Cup.

12 - 27 June – Denmark national football team participates at UEFA Euro 1984 in France.
- 19 June – Denmark qualifies for the semi-finals by defeating Belgium 3 - 2 in their last game in Group A and thereby finishing second in the group after France.
- 24 June – Denmark faces Spain in the semi-final and leads for most of the match after an early goal by Søren Lerby but Antonio Maceda scores three minutes before time and Denmark is subsequently defeated 6 - 4 after a penalty shoot-out..

14 January Mads Langer, singer
22 February Johanne Schmidt-Nielsen, politician
- - 22 March - Annika Langvad, cyclist^[2]

Web site: Margrethe II queen of Denmark . Encyclopedia Britannica . 16 June 2019 . en.
Web site: Annika LANGVAD - Olympic Denmark . International Olympic Committee . 25 November 2019 . en . 25 June 2017.