1990 in Sweden
Events from the year '''1990 in Sweden'''
Incumbents
Events
- 2 January – Swedish newspapers Kvällsposten and GT merge to form iDag.
- 10 January – Swedish Minister for Finance Kjell-Olof Feldt delivers his final budget package.
- 12 January – Carlsson performs a cabinet reshuffle. Birgitta Dahl is replaced as Minister for Energy by Rune Molin.
- 23 January – A Piper PA-31 Navajo crashes on approach to Hudiksvall Airport killing all three people aboard.
- 15 February – After its demand for a vote of confidence, to fight the burgeoning economic crisis, is voted down by the Riksdag, Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson tenders his cabinet's resignation to the Speaker, Thage G. Peterson. Because a Socialist majority still exist in the Riksdag, Carlsson returns as Prime Minister in charge of a new and reconstituted Social Democratic Cabinet.
- 7-8 July – Stefan Edberg of Sweden defeats defending champion Boris Becker of Germany winning the 1990 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles
Popular culture
Film
- 5 February – The 25th Guldbagge Awards were presented
Literature
- Arne Dahl – ''Chiosmassakern''
Births
- 15 January – Emil Herge, footballer
- 31 January – Jacob Markström, ice hockey goaltender
- 9 February – Daniel Brodin, ice hockey player
- 21 February – Mattias Tedenby, ice hockey player
- 5 March – Freddy Åsblom, actor
- 6 March – Sebastian Stålberg, ice hockey player
- 10 March – Calle Lindh, alpine skier
- 19 March – Anders Nilsson, ice hockey goaltender
- 24 March – Frida von Schewen, singer
- 31 March
- * Markus Olsson, handball player
- * Sandra Roma, tennis player
- 1 April – Samuel Haus, actor
- 23 April – Sofia Jakobsson, footballer
- 24 May – Mattias Ekholm, ice hockey player
- 25 May – Simon Gustafsson, speedway rider
- 26 May – Mervan Celik, footballer
- 27 May – Marcus Krüger, ice hockey player
- 31 May – Erik Karlsson, ice hockey player
- 7 June – Magnus Nygren, ice hockey player
- 12 June – Jessica Ohlson, politician
- 3 July – Dennis Rasmussen, ice hockey player
- 18 July – Melker Karlsson, ice hockey player
- 9 August – Bill Skarsgård, actor
- 21 August – Marcus Berggren, comedian
- 24 August – Sofia Dalén, presenter and comedian
- 28 August
- *Ariel Petsonk, child actor
- *Henrik Tömmerenes, ice hockey player
- 2 September – Marcus Ericsson, racing driver
- 15 September – Alexander Fällström, ice hockey player
- 18 September – Alexandra Höglund, footballer
- 25 September – Margaux Dietz, television personality and blogger
- 6 October – Marcus Johansson, ice hockey player
- 13 October – Jakob Silfverberg, ice hockey player
- 19 October – Janet Leon, singer
- 29 October – Eric Saade, singer
- 1 November – Simone Giertz, inventor and Youtuber
- 25 November – Ted Brithén, ice hockey player
- 28 November – Anton Halén, handball player
- 18 December – Victor Hedman, ice hockey player
- 20 December – Alexander Urbom, ice hockey player
- 25 December – Lisa Larsen, cross country skier and orienteer
Full date missing
- Magdalena Olsson, orienteering and ski orienteering competitor.
Deaths
- 24 February – Aina Erlander, lecturer, wife of Tage Erlander.
- 11 April – Ivar Lo-Johansson, writer
- 30 July – Gustaf Jonsson, Olympic cross country skier
- 8 September – Sven Rosendahl, journalist and novelist.
- 21 December – Magda Julin, figure skater, Olympic champion 1920.