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1913
 
    
The Danish physicist Niels Bohr uses quantum theory as a key to understanding the structure of the atom       
1913
 
   
18-year-old Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad makes her debut in Oslo      
1920
 
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A plebiscite in Schleswig establishes the border between Denmark and Germany     
1925
 
    
Film actress Greta Garbo and her director Maurits Stiller move from Sweden to Hollywood       
1926
 
   
To explain the irregular movement of stars, Swedish astronomer Bertil Lindblad proposes the theory that our galaxy rotates      
1926
 
    
Jean Sibelius's tone-poemTapiola has its premiere in New York       
1928
 
   
Norwegian figure-skater Sonja Henie wins the first of three individual Olympic gold medals in successive games      
1934
 
    
Swedish tenor Jussi Björling makes his debut in Stockholm, in Puccini's Manon Lescaut       
1935
 
    
The Viipury Library in Finland makes the reputation of a young Finnish architect, Alvar Aalto       
1937
 
    
Danish author Karen Blixen publishes her autobiographical novel Out of Africa