Karl Olsen Brudvik

What we know – and how

The life

1. 10 Dec 1879
   Born

   Arne Fabrikker, Ytre Arna, Bergen, Bergen amt, Norge

   Sourced

   How do we know?

   • Haus, Ministerialbok nr. A 19I (1878–1886)
2. 14 Dec 1879
   Baptised

   Haus kyrkje, Osterøy

   Sourced

   How do we know?

   • Haus, Ministerialbok nr. A 19I (1878–1886)
3. 1880
   The place and the tree

   Sterk økonomisk vekst i Amerika

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   I løpet av 1880-årene opplevde Amerika en sterk økonomisk vekst.

4. 1880
   The place and the tree

   Store barnekull i Norge

   Karl is 1

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   De store barnekullene fra 1850-60 kom nå ut på arbeidsmarkedet noe som gjorde det vanskeligere å finne arbeid.

5. 
   1880
   Norway

   The great emigration

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   The largest wave of emigration: more than 250,000 Norwegians left, most of them for America – 29,000 in 1882 alone. Many families have relatives in the Midwest from these years.

   Source: Utvandringa frå Noreg til Nord-Amerika

   Picture: Gustav Wentzel · Public domain

6. 1880
   The place and the tree

   Telefonen kom til Norge

   Karl is 1

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   5. mai 1880 fikk The International Bell Telephone Company tillatelse av formannskapet i Christiania til å starte Norges første telefonsentral. Det ble starten på telefonens historie i Norge.

7. 1884
   The place and the tree

   Høyre og Venstre stiftes

   Karl is 5

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   Partiene Høyre og Venstre stiftes.

8. 1884
   The place and the tree

   Parlamentarismen innføres

   Karl is 5

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   Gjennom riksrettsdommen mot ministeriet Selmer innføres parlamentarismen i Norge. Stortingets makt styrkes på bekostning av regjeringen og svenskekongen.

9. 
   1884
   Norway

   Parliamentary government

   Karl is 5

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   After the impeachment of the Selmer government, Johan Sverdrup's Liberal government was appointed. The era of the civil servants in government was over, and from now on the government needed the Storting's confidence.

   Source: embetsmannsstaten

   Picture: Lorentz Norberg (1855–95) · Public domain

10. 1885
    The place and the tree

    Folketelling

    Karl is 6

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    Folketelling.

11. 1885
    The place and the tree

    Nynorsk og bokmål jamstilles

    Karl is 6

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    Nynorsk og bokmål ble jamstilte skriftspråk i Norge.

12. 
    1886
    Norway

    The land register of 1886

    Karl is 7

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    A new register of all landed properties, with the assessment in mark and øre and holding numbers under each farm number – the system still in use.

    Source: Matrikkelen 1886

    Picture: Friman · CC BY-SA 3.0

13. 1887
    The place and the tree

    Arbeiderpartiet stiftes

    Karl is 8

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    Det Norske Arbeiderparti stiftes.

14. 25 Jul 1889
    Died

    Arne Fabrikker, Ytre Arna, Bergen, Bergen amt, Norge

    Sourced

    How do we know?

    • Arna i Haus, Ministerialbok nr. D 1 (1887–1898)
15. 31 Jul 1889
    Buried

    Haus kyrkje, Osterøy

    Sourced

    How do we know?

    • Arna i Haus, Ministerialbok nr. D 1 (1887–1898)
16. 1889
    The place and the tree

    Befolkning

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    2.000.000 mennesker i Norge.

17. 1889
    The place and the tree

    Lov om folkeskole

    Karl is 10

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    Lov om folkeskole innføres.

18. 
    1889
    Norway

    The folk school

    Karl is 10

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    The Folk School Act created a common school for children of every class, with an elected school board in place of the church's men.

    Source: folkeskolen

    Picture: Ellisif Wessel · Public domain