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The life
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8 Dec 1916BornArne Fabrikker, Ytre Arna, Bergen, Bergen amt, NorgeSourced
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1916The place and the treeForbudstidenJohannes is born
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Forbud mot salg av brennevin. (Opphevet ved folkeavstemming i 1926)
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1916The place and the treeThe Bergen fire of 1916Johannes is bornRead more
The greatest town fire in Bergen in modern times: 380 buildings were lost. The rebuilding produced one of the most modern town plans in Norway.
Source: Bergensbrannen i 1916
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11 Jan 1917BaptisedYtre Arna kirke, Bergen, Bergen amt, NorgeSourced
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1917NorwayThe Russian RevolutionJohannes is 1Read more
The revolution abolished the Russian Empire and brought the Bolsheviks, the later Communist Party, to power.
Source: Den russiske revolusjon
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1918NorwayAmt becomes fylkeJohannes is 2Read more
The name amt was changed to fylke (county), and the amtmann became fylkesmann. Older sources say amt where newer ones say fylke.
Source: fylke
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1918The place and the treeSpanskesykenJohannes is 2
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Over 7.000 nordmenn dør av spanskesyken.
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1918The worldThe Spanish fluJohannes is 2Read more
An influenza pandemic that struck much of the world. Between 50 and 100 million died, and the death rate was highest among children and young adults.
Source: spanskesyken
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1919The place and the treeÅttetimersdagen lovfestesJohannes is 3
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Kampen for åttetimersdagen startet under den industrielle revolusjon i Storbritannia, hvor industriproduksjon i fabrikker foregikk under dårlige arbeidsforhold med lange arbeidsdager. Arbeiderne led under dårlig helse, velferd og moral, og barnearbeid var vanlig. Arbeidsdagen kunne vare fra ti til opptil 16 timer og seks dagers uke.
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1920NorwayThe census of 1920Johannes is 4Read more
The latest census open to everyone. It was released in 2020, a hundred years after the count.
Source: folketelling
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1923The place and the treeFørste radiosending i NorgeJohannes is 7
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Den første radiosendingen går på lufta i Norge.
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1923NorwayThe Names ActJohannes is 7Read more
The first law on personal names: everyone was to have a family name. After it, the patronymic that changed with each generation fades out.
Source: Navneloven
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1929The worldThe Great DepressionJohannes is 13Read more
A global economic crisis often dated from the New York stock market crash in the autumn of 1929: unemployment, hardship and political unrest.
Source: den store depresjonen
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