Tilbake til 60-tallet
A look back at the 1960's from Norway's perspective.
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Join us as we revisit the most important events of the 1960s and meet the people who, in various ways, left their mark on this very decade.
- Ep 1
1.1960
17-09-200929m1960 was the year television came to Norway. That same year, Enerhaugen was leveled, the Tromsø Bridge was opened, and it became possible to buy a car without a special permit. In...
- Ep 2
2.1961
24-09-200928m1961 was the year humanity conquered space with Yuri Gagarin’s orbit of the Earth. Freezers entered Norwegian homes, and female priests entered the Church of Norway. The Berlin Wal...
- Ep 3
3.1962
01-10-200929m1962 was the year the Nordland Railway reached Bodø. The world stood on the brink of nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and The Beatles had their breakthrough with “Love...
- Ep 4
4.1963
08-10-200929m1963 was the year U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Jonny Nilsson crushed the confident Norwegians in the World Speed Skating Championships. King Olav turned 60 and...
- Ep 5
5.1964
15-10-200928m1964 was the year an American report concluded that smoking cigarettes was harmful, and The Beatles created hysteria during their world tour. We were visited by two elderly gentlem...
- Ep 6
6.1965
22-10-200928m1965 was the year the twenty-year Gerhardsen era came to an end. Einar Gerhardsen stepped down as prime minister, and Per Borten took over as the head of a center-right government....
- Ep 7
7.1966
29-10-200929m1966 was the year Indira Gandhi was elected Prime Minister of India. Swedes made cross-border shopping trips to Norway because sugar and butter were cheaper here. Frank Sinatra mar...
- Ep 8
8.1967
05-11-200929m1967 was the year Jens Bjørneboe was convicted under the pornography law for his book Without a Stitch. Sweden switched to driving on the right side of the road. Israel occupied th...
- Ep 9
9.1968
12-11-200929m1968 was the year Crown Prince Harald’s engagement to commoner Sonja Haraldsen turned Norway upside down. The Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia, and two prominent American politi...
- Ep 10
10.1969
19-11-200929m1969 was the year the Norwegian oil platform Ocean Viking discovered oil in the North Sea. Americans landed on the moon, and Mette Janson shocked TV viewers with programs about sex...
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