Events from the year 1946 in Sweden

Incumbents

Monarch – Gustaf V

Prime Minister – Per Albin Hansson, Östen Undén (acting), Tage Erlander

Events

19 November – Sweden joins the United Nations.

Births

1 January – Carl B. Hamilton, economist and politician

20 June – Lars Vilks, visual artist and activist (died 2021). 28 August – Anders Gärderud, runner. 14 September –Anna Westberg, novelist and non-fiction writer (died 2005). 15 September – Ola Brunkert, drummer (died 2008) 16 December – benny Andersson, Swedish musician

1946 in Sweden

Deaths

21 February – Gustaf Kilman, horse rider (born 1882). 11 March - Carl Lindhagen, politician (born 1860) 7 May - Cecilia Milow, author, translator, educator, campaigner and suffragette (born 1856) 14 June - Kristian Hellström, athlete (born 1880) 6 October – Per Albin Hansson, prime minister (born 1885) 16 October - Ebba Bernadotte, morganatic spouse of Prince Oscar Bernadotte and philanthropist (born 1856)

1946 in Sweden

References

Years of the 20th century in Sweden

1946 in Sweden