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Events from the year2013 inDenmark.

• Monarch –Margrethe II^[1]
• Prime minister –Helle Thorning Schmidt

• 1 April – The Danish government launches alockout of all the Danish teachers. The lockout lasts until 26 April.^[2]
• 28 April –Danish Resistance Museum in Copenhagen burns.^[3]
• 27–28 October – TheSt. Jude storm hit Denmark. The storm's max gust speed of 194.4 km/h (120.8 mph) was the highest ever recorded in Denmark.^[4]

• 29 April –Henning Larsen Architects'Herpa Concert Hall wins theEuropean Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture.^[5]
• 30 May –Gehl Architects are awarded theNykredit Architecture Prize at a ceremony in Copenhagen.^[6]
• 12 June –3XN'sFrederiksberg Courthouse in Copenhagen andLundgaard & Tranberg'sSorø Art Museum are among the year's nine recipients ofRIBA RU Awards from theRoyal Institute of British Architects.^[7]
• 20 September –Henning Larsen Architects win theLEAF Awards for Best Public Building of the Year in the Education & Research and Culture categories for Campus Roskilde and Herpa respectively.^[8]

• 10 February –Thomas Vinterberg'sThe Hunt is nominated forBest Film Not in the English Language at the66th British Academy Film Awards.
• 30 October – Thomas Vinterberg'sThe Hunt wins theNordic Council Film Prize.^[9]
• 7 December –26th European Film Awards
  • Susanne Bier'sLove Is All You Need wins the award forBest Comedy.
  • Copenhagen-basedJoshua Oppenheimer'sThe Act of Killing wins the award forBest Documentary
• 9 December –The Hunt wins the award forBest Foreign Independent Film at theBritish Independent Film Awards 2013.

• 30 October –Kim Leine'sThe Prophets of Eternal Fjord wins theNordic Council's Literature Prize.

• 28 January –DR launchesDR3.
• 4 March – DR launchesDR Ultra.

• 18 May –Emmelie de Forest wins the2013 Eurovision Song Contest inMalmö with the songOnly Teardrops.^[10]

• 17 February – Denmark wins silver at the2013 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships after being defeated by Germany in the final.
• 5-10 March –Tine Baun wins gold in Women's Single at2013 All England Super Series Premier.
• 5–11 August – Denmark wins one silver medal and one bronze medal at the2013 BWF World Championships.
• 22 October –Jan Ø. Jørgensen wins gold in men's single at the2013 French Super Series.

• 31 January –Michael Rasmussen admits that he has usedperformance-enhancing drugs and methods for the most of his professional career.^[11]
• 5 February –Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN) andMichael Mørkøv (DEN) win theSix Days of Copenhagensix-day track cycling race.

• 5 May –FC Copenhagen wins the2012–13 Danish Superliga by drawingBrøndby IF 0–0 atBrøndby Stadion.
• 9 May –Esbjerg fB wins the2012–13 Danish Cup by defeatingRanders FC 1–0 in the2013 Danish Cup Final.

• 8 September –Thomas Bjørn winsOmega European Masters on the2013 European Tour.
• 24 November –Morten Ørum Madsen winsSouth African Open Championship on the2014 European Tour.
• 8 December –Thomas Bjørn winsNedbank Golf Challenge on the2014 European Tour.

• 27 January – Denmark wins silver at the2013 World Men's Handball Championship after being defeated by Spain in the final.

• 23 June –Tom Kristensen wins the2013 24 Hours of Le Mans for the ninth time as part of theAudi Sport Team Joest team.

• 12 January –John Hansen, football player (born1924)
• 7 February –Peter Steen, actor (born1936)
• 6 March –Keld Helmer-Petersen, photographer (born1920)
• 19 March –Holger Juul Hansen, actor (born1924)

• 4 April -Beatrice Palner, actress (born1938)
• 22 April –Vivi Bak, actress (born1939)
• 20 May –Dr Haldor Topsøe, civil engineer (born1913)
• 21 May –Count Christian of Rosenborg, cousin of the Danish QueenMargrethe II of Denmark (born1942)
• 6 June –Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, cellist (born1932)
• 22 June –Allan Simonsen, racing driver (born1978)
• 22 June –Henning Larsen, architect (born1925)

• 1 September –Ole Ernst, actor (born1940)

• 5 October –Heidi Ryom, dancer (born1955)^[12][13]
• 21 October -Rune T. Kidde, writer, storyteller, musician and artist (born1957)
• 12 November -Kurt Trampedach, painter and sculptor (born1943)
• 22 December –Hans Hækkerup, politician and former Minister of Defense (born1945)

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