1749 in Denmark

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See also:	Other events of 1749 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1749 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch — Frederick V^[1]
• Prime minister — Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

January

• 3 January — The newspaper Berlingske is first published by Ernst Henrich Berling, making it the oldest Danish newspaper still in printing.

May

• 12 May – Frederick V visits Roskilde on his grand tour of Denmark and Norway.^[2]

Births

• 29 January — Christian VII, king of Denmark (died 1808)^[3]
• 9 June — Andreas Kirkerup, architect (d. 1810)
• 10 August — Christian August Lorentzen, painter (died 1828)
• 28 September – Bertel Bjørnsen, mayor (died 1820)
• November 29 — Johan Frederik Clemens, engraver (died 1831)

References