Events in the year 1767 in Norway.

Incumbents Monarch: Christian VII.

Events 17 July — The Trondheim Society received royal affirmation of its status as the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.Nordstrom, Byron J. Scandinavia since 1500. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. 156. The first known competition of winter sport biathlon takes place, in Norway.Lee, Phil. The Rough Guide to Norway. Penguin, 2009. 51. Judd, Ron C. The Winter Olympics: An Insider's Guide to the Legendsm, the Lore, and the Game. Seattle, WA: Mountaineers Books, 2009. 196. The first sections of the Hotel Refsnes Gods are erected.Porter, Darwin & Danforth Prince. Frommer's Norway, 2nd Edition. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2005. 156.

Arts and literature 3 July — Norway's oldest newspaper, still in print, Adresseavisen, is founded (first edition published this date).Green, Jonathon & Nicholas J. Karolides (Eds). Encyclopedia of Censorship, New Edition. New York: Facts on File, 2005. 399.

Births 4 February - Hans Hein Nysom, priest and politician (died 1831). 26 August – Christopher Borgersen Hoen, farmer and politician (died 1845). 9 September - Hans Henrik Rode, military officer (died 1830).

Deaths

19 September - Thomas Angell, merchant and philanthropist (born 1692). 16 December – Baltzer Fleischer, civil servant and county governor (born 1703).

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