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Events in the year1955 in Norway.

• Monarch –Haakon VII
• Regent –Olav after July, following injury to King due to fall
• Prime Minister –Oscar Torp (Labour Party) until 22 January,Einar Gerhardsen (Labour Party)

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• 14 January – Prime MinisterOscar Torp resigned.
• 22 January –Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet was appointed.
• 3 December –Osvald Harjo returned to Norway after 13 years in Soviet prison camps.
• Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country.

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• Kristian Kristiansen, novelist, playwright, short story and children's writer, is awarded theMads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment literary prize

• Jonas, novel byJens Bjørneboe

• 4 January –Bror Yngve Rahm, politician
• 2 March –Sven Mollekleiv, organizational leader
• 10 April –Marit Breivik, handball player and coach.^[1]
• 18 May -Reidar Johansen, politician
• 8 June –Merete Armand, actress (died 2017).^[2]
• 16 June –Grete Faremo, former politician and businessperson
• 18 July –Hilde Grythe, actress.^[3]
• 30 July –Gunnar Pettersen, handball player and coach.^[4]
• 5 August –Lise Christoffersen, politician
• 7 August –Vigdis Hjulstad Belbo, politician
• 10 August –Kari Henriksen, politician
• 16 August –Åse Lill Kimestad, politician
• 30 November –Berit Kjøll, corporate officer and sports administrator.^[5]
• 15 December –Ingalill Olsen, schoolteacher and politician.^[6]
• 16 December –Kari Økland, politician

• Gerd Kvale, psychologist

• 16 January –Asbjørn Halvorsen, international soccer player and general secretary of theNorwegian Football Association (born 1898)
• 25 January –Hans Peter Elisa Lødrup, journalist, newspaper editor, non-fiction writer and politician (born 1885).^[7]
• 16 February –Einar Osland, politician (born 1886)
• 2 May –Torkell Vinje, politician (born 1879)
• 6 May –Barbra Ring, writer (born1870).^[8]
• 1 June –F. Melius Christiansen, violinist and choral conductor (born 1871)
• 2 June –Haaken Hasberg Gran, botanist (born 1870)
• 28 June –Haakon Lind, boxer (born 1906)
• 6 July –Alfred Næss, speed skater (born 1877)
• 10 July –Einar Frogner, politician and Minister (born 1893)
• 11 July –Christian S. Oftedal, politician (born 1907)
• 19 July –Tordis Halvorsen, actress (born 1884)^[9]
• 22 July –Haakon Shetelig, archaeologist (born 1877)
• 30 July –Ferdinand Schjelderup, mountaineer, Supreme Court Justice and resistance member (born 1886)
• 4 September –Christen Gran Bøgh, jurist, tourism promoter and theatre critic (born 1876)
• 9 September –Einar Liberg, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (born 1873).^[10]
• 17 October –Charles Mackenzie Bruff, forensic chemist (born1887).^[11]

• Anders Fjelstad, politician (born 1879)
• Karl Hovelsen, Nordic skier (born 1877)
• Andreas Tostrup Urbye, politician and Minister (born 1869)

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