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Events from the year 1850 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 19 June – The wedding between Crown Prince Charles and Louise of the Netherlands.[1]
- 30 July - First issue of Hallandsposten.
- - Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad is founded.
- - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sweden is established in Sweden.
- - The harpist Pauline Åhman becomes the first female instrumentalist employed at the Royal Swedish Chapel orchestra Kungliga Hovkapellet.
Births
- 17 February – Ann-Margret Holmgren, author, feminist and pacifist (died 1940)
- 6 March – Victoria Benedictsson, writer (died 1888)
- 23 April - Agda Montelius, philanthropist and women's rights activist (died 1920)
- 12 November - Calla Curman, host of a literary salon (died 1935)
Deaths
- 15 February – Elisabeth Forsselius, actress (born 1771)
- 13 May – Erik Jansson, leader of a Swedish pietist sect that emigrated to the United States in 1846 (born 1808)
- - Anna Carlström, innkeeper and brothel madam (born 1780)
References
- ^ Lovisa, urn:sbl:9717, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av Nils F Holm), hämtad 2013-11-01.
External links
Media related to 1850 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons
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