2009 in Denmark

2009
in
Denmark

Decades:
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See also:Other events of 2009
List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 2009 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

  • 27 March – The Faroese singer Linda Andrews wins the second season of X Faktor.

April

June

  • 7 June – A referendum on changing the Act of Succession is held.
  • 13 June – Stein Bagger is sentenced to 7 years in prison for having embezzled 862 million dollars.[2]
  • 17 June – Three Danish soldiers are killed in Afghanistan. Denmark has lost a total of 25 soldiers in the War in Afghanistan.
  • 21 June – As a step toward total independence from the Kingdom of Denmark, Greenland assumes control over its law enforcement, judicial affairs, and natural resources. Greenlandic becomes the official language.

September

October

November

December

  • 7–18 December – The UNFCCC's United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 conference is held in Copenhagen.[3]
  • 12 December – Police in Denmark detain 900 people after thousands gather in Copenhagen to demand more action on climate change and global warming by leaders at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.
  • 15 December – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Danish hosts urge countries on to compromise to salvage agreement on a new U.N. pact aimed at averting dangerous climate change and global warming.
  • 16 December – Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen replaces Connie Hedegaard in a "procedural move" as president of the U.N. climate talks, as further clashes take place around the perimeter of the summit.

The arts

Architecture

Film

Media

Music

Sports

Badminton

Football

Handball

Other

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "Margrethe II | queen of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. "7år til Bagger". Berlingske. Retrieved 6 November 2009.
  3. http://en.cop15.dk/
  4. "2009 RIBA Award Winners Announced". RIBA. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  5. "Saxo Bank in Denmark wins 2009 RIBA Award". World Construction network. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  6. "Antichrist wins Nordic Council Film Prize". Danish Film Institute. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  7. "10 International Emmy Winners Span 6 Countries Including Brazil, Denmark, Germany, Japan, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom". Anime News Nerwork. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  8. "Michael Maze and Wu Jiaduo are European Champions". megaspin.net. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
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