The Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg died on the 4th of September 1907. To mark the 100th anniversary of his death, a recital of Grieg`s music will be played by the carillonist George Howe at the National Carillion, ACT on Tuesday 4 September 2007

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The year 2006 will mark the 100th anniversary of the death of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The Norwegian Ministry of Cultural Affairs has decided that this is to be commemorated as the Henrik Ibsen Year all over the world.

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April 8 at 08.20 the Norwegian Princess Märtha Louise and her husband Ari Behn got their second daughter. The newborn are named Leah Isadora Behn

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21 June 2005, Norway – the official site, won the World Summit Award Norge for the best government web portal in the e-Government category.

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