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Events in the year1966 in Norway.

• Monarch –Olav V
• Prime Minister –Per Borten (Centre Party)

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• 7 August – TheStorskog border control between Norway and theSoviet Union is opened. It remains the only legal border crossing from Norway to Russia till this day.
• The firstBislett Games were held atBislett Stadium inOslo.

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• Arne Bendiksen – "Intet er nytt under solen", performed byÅse Kleveland in theEurovision Song Contest 1966
• Harald Sæverud – Symphony no 9^[1]

• Karin Bang, poet and novelist, is awarded theRiksmål Society Literature Prize.^[2]
• Ebba Haslund, novelist, is awarded theNorwegian Booksellers' Prize for the novelDet trange hjerte.^[3]

• 31 January –Anne Berge, alpine skier.^[4]
• 9 February –Harald Eia, comedian
• 14 February –Tore Nordseth, politician
• 23 February –Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen, politician.^[5]
• 19 March –Jan-Paul Brekke, sociologist and comedian^[6]
• 7 April –
  • Morgan Andersen, ice hockey player.^[7]
  • Kathrine Kleveland, politician.^[8]
• 13 April –Hanne Skartveit, journalist and political editor.^[9]
• 30 April –Ivo de Figueiredo, historian, biographer and literary critic.^[10]
• 2 May –Øyvind Rimbereid, author and poet
• 22 May –Ivar Michal Ulekleiv, biathlete.^[11]
• 11 July –Arnfinn Bårdsen, judge
• 14 July –Brynjar Lia, historian and research professor
• 21 July –Lars Fiske, comic writer and creator of picture books.^[12]
• 22 July –Hilde Hodnefjeld, illustrator and writer of children's literature.^[13]
• 23 July –Birthe Hegstad, footballer.^[14]
• 28 September –
  • Alvhild Hedstein, politician
  • André Løvestam, businessperson^[15]
• 25 October –Helge Orten, politician.^[16]
• 27 October –
  • Helene Falch Fladmark, politician
  • Hege Nerland, politician (d.2007)
• 19 December –Sylvia Brustad, politician and Minister

• Ole Petter Wie, businessperson^[17]

• 15 January –Birger Braadland, politician (b.1879)
• 3 February –Ivar Navelsaker, military officer (b.1893).
• 23 March –Einar Pettersen, sport wrestler (born 1897).^[18]
• 24 March –Morten Ansgar Kveim, pathologist (b.1892)
• 26 March –Wilhelm Engel Bredal, politician (b.1907)
• 2 April –Sverre Hope, politician (b.1902)
• 6 April –Hans Engen, journalist, diplomat and politician (b.1912)
• 10 April –Jens Marcus Mottré, politician (b.1886)
• 11 May –Rolf Hofmo, politician and sports official (b.1898).^[19]
• 26 May –Helga Eng, psychologist and educationalist (born 1875).^[20]
• 28 May –Harry Haraldsen, speed skater (b.1911)
• 6 June –Hans Ingvald Hansen Ratvik, politician (b.1883)
• 18 June –Einar Skjæraasen, author (b.1900)
• 5 July
  • Ole Jørgensen, politician (b.1897)
  • Anders Moen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1887)
• 14 July –Nils Andresson Lavik, politician (b.1884)
• 17 July –Nils Dahl, middle-distance runner (b.1882)
• 5 August –Halvard Olsen, politician and trade unionist (b. 1886).^[21]
• 16 August –Carl Klæth, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (b.1887)
• 20 August –Marie Ingeborg Skau, politician (b.1890)
• 26 August –Nils Asheim, politician (b.1895)
• 30 August –Elise Hambro, educator (born1881).^[22]
• 13 September –Alfred Engelsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1893)
• 10 October –Kristian Albert Christiansen, politician (born1888).^[23]
• 13 October –Asbjørn Øverås, educator (b.1896)
• 15 October –Jon Andrå, politician (b.1888)
• 25 November –Hans Reidar Holtermann, commander ofHegra Fortress (b.1895)
• 13 December –Ingvald Johannes Jaklin, politician (b.1896)
• 20 December –Aslaug Låstad Lygre, poet (b.1910).^[24]
• 26 December –Christopher Dahl, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1898)

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