What events was Olav V of Norway involved in?

Danish royal title for male members of the Danish Royal Family

When was Olav V of Norway born?

Olav V of Norway was born on 1903-07-02.

What events was Olav V of Norway involved in?

transcontinental sovereign state and constitutional monarchy

Olav V of Norway

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Held the title of Prince of Denmark — Identity — 1903-07-02
Danish royal title for male members of the Danish Royal Family
Was styled as His Highness — Identity — 1903-07-02
style of address
Born — Life — 1903-07-02
Olav V of Norway was born on 1903-07-02.
Became a citizen of Norway — Identity — 1905-01-01
country in Northern Europe
Became a citizen of Kingdom of Denmark — Identity — 1905-01-01
transcontinental sovereign state and constitutional monarchy
Was styled as His Highness — Identity — 1905-11-18
style of address
Was styled as Royal Highness — Identity — 1905-11-18
style of address
Received Order of the Elephant — Recognition — 1921
chivalric order in one class, highest order of Denmark
Received Royal Order of the Seraphim — Recognition — 1926
Swedish order of chivalry (1748–)
Received Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland — Recognition — 1926-10-04
Finnish award (order), highest decoration in Finland
Married Princess Märtha of Sweden — Family — 1929-03-21
Crown Princess of Norway (1901–1954)
Began serving as Chief of Defence of Norway — Career — 1944-07-01
Supreme military commander in Norway
Stopped serving as Chief of Defence of Norway — Career — 1945-07-15
Supreme military commander in Norway
Received Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath — Recognition — 1946
Olav V of Norway had a award received connection with Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath.
Marriage to Princess Märtha of Sweden ended — Family — 1954-04-05
Crown Princess of Norway (1901–1954)
Received Royal Victorian Chain — Recognition — 1955-01-01
Olav V of Norway had a award received connection with Royal Victorian Chain.
Was styled as Royal Highness — Identity — 1957-09-21
style of address
Began serving as Monarch of Norway — Career — 1957-09-21
head of state of Norway
Held the title of King of Norway — Identity — 1957-09-21
title held by the male monarch of Norway
Was styled as Majesty — Identity — 1957-09-21
honorific used for monarchs in many languages
Received Nansen Refugee Award — Recognition — 1961
award conferred by the UN Refugee Agency
Received Holmenkollen Medal — Recognition — 1968
award
Received Gold Olympic Order — Recognition — 1981
Olav V of Norway had a award received connection with Gold Olympic Order.
Died — Life — 1991-01-17
Olav V of Norway died on 1991-01-17.