Events from the year 1956 in Sweden Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf Prime Minister – Tage Erlander 16 September – Swedish general election The Husaby Affair...

Sweden competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia...

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. At 450,295 square kilometres (173...

were held in Sweden on 16 September 1956. The Swedish Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 106 of the 231 seats in the Andra kammaren...

The 1956 Swedish speedway season was the 1956 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. The 1956 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held...

clock ever. June 10 – 1956 Summer Olympics: Equestrian events open in Stockholm, Sweden (all other events are held in November in Melbourne, Australia)...

Sweden competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Men Women Men Men's 4 × 10 km relay Women Women's 3 x 5 km relay Women Summary...

December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1956. These Games were the first to be staged in the...

Kommunistiska Arbetarförbund (SKA; English: Communist Labour League of Sweden) was formed in 1956 by a group of Stalinist hardliners who left or were expelled from...

brackets in the above table. "Sveriges Grand Prix 1956 - Entry List - Racing Sports Cars". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2019. "The Swedish Grand...

The Hungary Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungary Uprising, was an attempted countrywide...

The 1956–57 Swedish Division I season was the 13th season of Swedish Division I. Gävle GIK won the league title by finishing first in the final round...

is an overview of 1956 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The top ten 1956 released films by...

The equestrian events at the 1956 Summer Olympics were held in Stockholm due to the Australian quarantine regulations and included dressage, eventing...

The demography of Sweden is monitored by the Statistiska centralbyrån (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it...

pioneered mobile telephony in Sweden; it launched Sweden's first manual radiotelephone service, MTA (Mobiltelefonisystem A) in 1956, which was later succeeded...

Princess Birgitta of Sweden LoK av KMO (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice; born 19 January 1937) is a member of the Swedish royal family. She is the second child...

retired Swedish high jumper. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1954 European Athletics Championships and 1956 Summer Olympics and placed ninth in 1952...

recognized in 1913. Sweden hosted the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. Sweden also hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics Equestrian events in Stockholm. *Purple...

(born September 2, 1956) is a Swedish banker and industrialist. Marcus Wallenberg was born on September 2, 1956, in Stockholm, Sweden. His father, Marc...

1956 Olympics refers to both: The 1956 Winter Olympics, which were held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy The 1956 Summer Olympics, which were held in Melbourne...

Immigration to Sweden is the process by which people migrate to Sweden to reside in the country. Many, but not all, become Swedish citizens. The economic...

Sweden has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 62 times since making its debut in 1958, missing only three contests since then (1964, 1970 and...

Statistics of Swedish football Division 3 for the 1956–57 season. Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source:...

Switzerland winning the first contest in 1956. The countries with the highest number of wins are Ireland and Sweden with seven wins each. Two people have...

is a Finnish political party founded in 1906. Its primary aim is to represent the interests of the minority Swedish-speaking population of Finland. The...

The Sweden men's national football team (Swedish: Sveriges herrlandslag i fotboll) represents Sweden in men's international football and it is controlled...

pastime in Sweden, and about half of the population actively takes part in sports activities. The most important all-embracing organisations for sports in Sweden...

Queen's visit]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 9 June 1956. p. A13. Retrieved 26 October 2022. "Visit of Sweden and official dinner". Retrieved 16 December...

The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, was the eighth Olympic Championship, also serving as the 23rd...