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Decades: 1960s • 1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s Centuries: 18th • 19th • 20th • 21st See also: 1984 in Norwegian football Other events of 1984 List of years in Norway

Incumbents

• King of Norway - Olav V of Norway

Events

Arts and literature

• Simen Skjønsberg, journalist and writer, is awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment literature prize.

Births

• 25 May - Marion Raven, singer-songwriter
• 13 June - Anna Ljunggren, politician
• 19 July - Lasse Gjertsen, animator, musician, and videographer
• 27 November - Jon Kristian Fjellestad, organist and composer

Deaths

January to March

• 10 January - Thoralf Strømstad, Nordic skier and Olympic silver medallist (b.1897)
• 24 January - Egil Halmøy, politician (b.1901)
• 1 February - Hans Vinjarengen, skier, Olympic silver medallist and World Champion (b.1905)
• 4 March - Odd Bang-Hansen, novelist and children's writer (b.1908)
• 25 March - Martin Stokken, cross country skier and Olympic silver medallist, athlete (b.1923)

April to June

• 14 April - Anders Haugen, ski jumper (b.1888)
• 23 April - Ivar Johansen, bobsledder (b.1910)
• 23 April - Erling Nilsen, boxer and Olympic bronze medallist (b.1910)
• 26 April - Helge Løvland, decathlete and Olympic gold medallist (b.1890)
• 21 May - Randi Bakke, pair skater (b.1904)

July to December

• 6 July - Johan Lauritz Eidem, politician (b.1891)
• 29 July - Erling Johan Vindenes, politician (b.1900)
• 24 August - John Johnsen, swimmer (b.1892)
• 4 September - Ragna Johanne Forsberg, politician (b.1908)
• 4 September - Bjarne Johnsen, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (b.1892)
• 9 September - Gunnar Jamvold, sailor and Olympic gold medallist (b.1896)
• 20 September - Frithjof Bettum, jurist and politician (b.1900)
• 23 October - Hans Karolus Ommedal, politician (b.1901)
• 4 November - Lars Amandus Aasgard, politician (b.1907)
• 20 November - Trygve Bratteli, politician and twice Prime Minister of Norway (b.1910)

Full date unknown

• Henrik Edland, veterinarian (b.1905)
• Magnhild Haalke, novelist (b.1885)
• Mikkel Ødelien, soil researcher (b.1893)
• Petter Pettersson, Jr., politician (b.1911)
• Reidar Fauske Sognnaes, Dean of Harvard School of Dental Medicine, forensic scientist (b.1911)