Events from the year 1854 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Oscar I

Events

The Telegraph connection is established between Stockholm and Gothenburg. The first Train station. The free church of Anna Johansdotter Norbäck is separated from the state church. Founding of the Fruntimmersällskapet för fångars förbättring. November - Muteupproret.Rosengren, Ingemar (1991). Muteupproret 1854. En berättelse om ett misslyckat polisingripande

Births

12 January - Hugo Birger, painter (died 1887) 3 September – Anna Sandström, reform educator (died 1931) 8 November – Johannes Rydberg, physicist (died 1919) 14 November - Dina Edling, opera singer (died 1935) 27 November - Gerhard Louis De Geer, Prime Minister of Sweden from 1920 to 1921 (died 1935)

Deaths

13 March - Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland, prince (born 1852) 20 March - Anna Leonore König, singer (born 1771) 27 May - Stor-Stina, Sami (born 1819) Lisa Erlandsdotter, artist (born 1774) Vilhelm Pettersson, ballet dancer (born 1814)

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