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20 Apr 1914BornIndre Arna, Bergen, Bergen amt, NorgeSourced
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1 Jun 1914BaptisedIndre Arna, Bergen, Bergen amt, NorgeSourced
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1914The place and the treeFørste verdenskrigArna is born
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Under første verdenskrig 1914–1918 var Norge nøytralt, og måtte gå en ofte vanskelig balansegang mellom de krigførende maktenes krav og sine egne forpliktelser som nøytral stat. Selv om landet ikke deltok i krigen, led Norge likevel stor skade på menneskeliv og materiell gjennom senkningene av norske handelsskip. Over 2000 nordmenn omkom på havet under krigen.
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1914The worldThe First World WarArna is bornRead more
A great war centred on Europe between two alliances. Close to 18 million soldiers and civilians were killed, and new states and new borders followed the war.
Source: første verdenskrig
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1915The place and the treeCastbergske Barnelover innføresArna is 1
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De «castbergske barnelovene» sikrer rettene til barn født utenfor ekteskap.
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1916The place and the treeForbudstidenArna is 2
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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 1916Arna is 2Read 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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1917NorwayThe Russian RevolutionArna is 3Read 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 fylkeArna is 4Read 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 treeSpanskesykenArna is 4
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Over 7.000 nordmenn dør av spanskesyken.
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1918The worldThe Spanish fluArna is 4Read 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 lovfestesArna is 5
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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 1920Arna is 6Read more
The latest census open to everyone. It was released in 2020, a hundred years after the count.
Source: folketelling
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1923
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1923The place and the treeFørste radiosending i NorgeArna is 9
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Den første radiosendingen går på lufta i Norge.
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1923NorwayThe Names ActArna is 9Read 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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