1924 in Denmark
Events from the year 1924 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian X
- Prime minister – Niels Neergaard, Thorvald Stauning
Events
- 22 January – the 1924 Faroese general election is held.
- 11 April – the 1924 Danish Folketing election is held.
- 23 April – the Stauning I Cabinet is formed following the Folketing election.
- 18 July – Tisvildeleje railway station opens.
- 1 August – the Institut Jeanne d'Arc is established in Frederiksberg.
- August 9–17 – the 2nd World Scout Jamboree is held in Ermelunden, Denmark.
Sports
- 15 June – The opening match of the first Nordic Football Championship is held at Københavns Idrætspark. The Swedish national team defeats the Danish team 3–2.
- 5–27 July – Denmark competes at the Summer Olympics, winning 9 medals in addition to several medals from the art competition.
- 23 July Esbjerg fB is founded.
Date unknown
- B 1903 wins their second Danish football championship by defeating B 1913 50 in the second replay of the final of the 1923–24 Danish National Football Tournament.
Births
JanuaryMarch
- 7 January Karen Strand, silversmith
AprilJune
- 24 June John Hansen, football player
JulySeptember
- 18 July Inge Sørensen, swimmer
- 14 August – Holger Juul Hansen, actor
OctoberDecember
- 10 November – Klaus Baess, Olympic sailor
- 20 November Karen Harup, swimmer
- 29 November – Erik Balling, TV and film director
- 2 December – Else Marie Pade, composer
- 7 December - Bent Fabricius-Bjerre, composer, pianist
- 29 December – Gurli Vibe Jensen, missionary, priest and writer
Deaths
- 18 March – Walter Christmas, author
- 12 April Frederik Levy, architect
- 17 May Niels Peter Bornholdt, businessman
- 19 September - Hannibal Sehested, prime minister of Denmark
- 7 December - Rudolph Sophus Bergh, composer