This document lists important dates in Norwegian history from 1000-1200 CE when the Viking era ended to 2012 when Norway ended its status as a state church. Some key events include the Black Plague arriving in 1349, Norway forming a union with Denmark in 1397, adopting Protestantism in 1517, gaining independence from Sweden in 1905, women gaining the right to vote in 1913, Norway being occupied during World War 2 from 1940-1945, and discovering oil in the North Sea in the 1960s. The dates provide a concise overview of major political and social developments in Norway over the past thousand years.
This document lists important dates in Norwegian history from 1000-1200 CE when the Viking era ended to 2012 when Norway ended its status as a state church. Some key events include the Black Plague arriving in 1349, Norway forming a union with Denmark in 1397, adopting Protestantism in 1517, gaining independence from Sweden in 1905, women gaining the right to vote in 1913, Norway being occupied during World War 2 from 1940-1945, and discovering oil in the North Sea in the 1960s. The dates provide a concise overview of major political and social developments in Norway over the past thousand years.
This document lists important dates in Norwegian history from 1000-1200 CE when the Viking era ended to 2012 when Norway ended its status as a state church. Some key events include the Black Plague arriving in 1349, Norway forming a union with Denmark in 1397, adopting Protestantism in 1517, gaining independence from Sweden in 1905, women gaining the right to vote in 1913, Norway being occupied during World War 2 from 1940-1945, and discovering oil in the North Sea in the 1960s. The dates provide a concise overview of major political and social developments in Norway over the past thousand years.
1349/1350 The Black Plague/Black Death came to Norway 1397 Union with Denmark 1517 Protestantism 17th of May 1814 The Constitution was signed 1898 Men over the age of 25 could vote 1900 Child Welfare act, Labour movement 1905 (7th of June) The end of the union with Sweden 1913 Womens right to vote in Norway 9th of April 1940 The start of WW2 in Norway (the occupation) 8th of May 1945 The end of WW2 in Norway (the occupation) 1949 Norway became a member of NATO The 67 Discovering the oil in the North Sea 1972/1994 Norway said no to membership in the EU 1978 Abortion act 1989 Sami storting 2009 Gay marriage recognized 2012 End of state church Social studies «History» 5.1