Events from the year 1904 in Sweden.
Incumbents Monarch – Oscar II Prime Minister – Erik Gustaf Boström
Events
10 January - The Swedish Antarctic Expedition returns to Stockholm. 18 December – The Swedish Football Association is founded in Stockholm. Date unknown – First issue of Morgonbris. Date unknown – From this year until 1909, co-education is introduced in a number of state secondary education schools, which makes private girls schools redundant..Gunhild Kyle (1972). Svensk flickskola under 1800-talet. Göteborg: Kvinnohistoriskt arkiv. ISBN
Births
4 January - Hjördis Töpel, Olympic diver and swimmer 13 January - Ewa Olliwier, Olympic diver 18 January - John Axel Nannfeldt, botanist and mycologist 24 January - Wivan Pettersson, Olympic swimmer 29 February - Helmer Grundström, writer 31 March - Harald Berglund, cinematographer 1 April - Holger Löwenadler, film actor 2 April - Karl Ragnar Gierow, theater director, author and translator 8 April - Georg Werner, Olympic freestyle swimmer 6 May - Harry Martinson, writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature 22 May - Uno Lamm (born August Uno Lamm), electrical engineer and inventor 2 July - Erik Lundin, chess master 19 July - Vera Schmiterlöw, film actress 10 October – Göta Rosén, politician and child welfare inspector
Deaths 19 April - Hanna Styrell, actress and royal mistress (born 1842) 29 May - Maria Paulina Åhman, harpist (born 1812) 11 June - Clas Theodor Odhner, historian (born 1836) 15 October - Anna Stecksén, scientist (born 1870)
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