2014 in Sweden

2014
in
Sweden

Decades:
See also:

Events from the year 2014 in Sweden.

Incumbents

Events

March

  • 8–9 March – Knife attacks in the Möllevången neighbourhood of Malmö, in which neo-Nazis connected to the Party of the Swedes injure four people who had taken part in a demonstration celebrating International Women's Day that had just ended.[1][2] Initial media reports of "a clash between leftwing and rightwing extremists" were widely condemned as misleading.[3][4]
  • 16 March – Thousands demonstrate against fascism in Malmö, in response to the International Women's Day knife attacks the previous weekend.[5][6]

July

September

December

  • 2 December –
  • 3 December – Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan Lofven calls a snap general election.
  • 9 December – The Pirate Bay website goes offline after Swedish police seize its servers.

Deaths

Alice Babs in 1940.

See also

References

  1. ^ "'We can't rule out a Swedish Breivik': MP". The Local. 10 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Polisen: Nazister bakom knivattack" (in Swedish). SVT Nyheter. 9 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Lögnerna om naziattacken". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 15 March 2014.
  4. ^ Samuel Merill; Johan Pries (2019). "Translocalising and Relocalising Antifascist Struggles: From #KämpaShowan to #KämpaMalmö". Antipode. 51 (1): 248–270. doi:10.1111/anti.12451.
  5. ^ "Tusentals i demonstration i Malmö" (in Swedish). SVT Nyheter. 16 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Massiv demonstration i Malmö". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 16 March 2014.
  7. ^ "TV-profilen Lena Smedsaas är död". aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 7 January 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  8. ^ Keepnews, Peter (14 February 2014). "Alice Babs, Who Sang for Ellington, Dies at 90". The New York Times.
  9. ^ "Bertil Haase". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Serieskaparen Lars Mortimer död". Västerbottens-Kuriren (in Swedish). 27 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  11. ^ "STOCKHOLM (AP) BENGT SALTIN, A SWEDISH PROFESSOR OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY". ad-hoc-news.de. 15 September 2014. Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.