Events in the year 1786 in Norway.
Incumbents Monarch: Christian VII.
Events The trade with Iceland is opened to all Danish and Norwegian traders. 2 October - Lofthusreisingen begins, a large peasant revolt in South Norway. Births 15 May - Johan Bülow Wamberg, politician, (d.1852) 26 May - Engebret Soot, canal engineer (d.1859) 29 June - Peder Christian Hersleb Kjerschow, bishop (d.1866)
Full date unknown Samuel Mathiassen Føyn, ship-owner and politician (d.1854)
Deaths 18 February – Ludvig Daae, priest and landowner (born 1723).
Full date unknown Anders Olsen, trader, explorer and colonial administrator (born 1718)
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