** based on the book by Danish writer Bjarne Reuter

** based on the book by Danish writer Bjarne Reuter

** based on a novel by Danish author Martin Andersen Nexø

** based on the novel Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Danish author Peter Høeg.

** DONG Cup, a former name of the Danish Cup trophy, sponsored by the oil company from 2000 to 2004

** Grook – form of short aphoristic poem invented by the Danish poet and scientist Piet Hein, who wrote over 7, 000 of them.

** Danish monarchs

** List of dubious Danish kings

** Table of contents, bibliography of On the Origin of Species – links to text and images of all six British editions of The Origin of Species, the 6th edition with additions and corrections ( final text ), the first American edition, and translations into Danish, Dutch, French, German, Polish, Russian and Spanish.

** 107. bohrium, Bh, named after the Danish physicist Niels Bohr, important in the elucidation of the structure of the atom ( 1981 ).

** Joachim Olsen, Danish athlete

** Per Gade, Danish footballer

** Michael Laudrup, Danish footballer and manager

** Lars Bo, Danish artist and writer ( b. 1924 )

** Gabriel Axel, Danish film director

** The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $ 25 million.

** Erik Ortvad, Danish artist ( d. 2008 )

** Lisbeth Movin, Danish actress ( d. 2011 )

** Richard Mortensen, Danish painter ( b. 1910 )

** Robert Jacobsen Danish artist ( b. 1912 )

** Inge Lehmann, Danish seismologist ( b. 1888 )

** John Eriksen, Danish footballer ( d. 2002 )

** Mads Vinding, Danish bassist

** Ulla Jessen, Danish actress

** All German, Italian, and Danish ships anchored in United States waters are taken into " protective custody ".

** Chaplin-Ford-Trott, ' scenic jazz cantata ' ( unfinished ; completed by Wilfried Hiller )

** Jack Teagarden, American jazz trombonist ( b. 1905 )

** Gerald Wilson, American jazz trumpeter

** Dizzy Gillespie, American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer ( b. 1917 )

** Stéphane Grappelli, French jazz violinist and composer ( d. 1997 )

** Michael Weiss, jazz pianist and composer

** Freddie Green, jazz guitarist ( d. 1987 )

** Peter O ' Mara, Australian jazz guitarist and composer

** Jimmy Dorsey, American jazz musician ( b. 1904 )

** Kenny Burrell, American jazz musician

** Theo Jörgensmann, German jazz clarinetist

** Sonny Fortune, American jazz musician

** Carlos Emilio Morales, Cuban jazz guitarist

** Herb Jeffries, American jazz singer

** Buster Williams, American jazz bassist

** Marlena Shaw, American jazz singer

** Jean-Luc Ponty, French jazz violinist

** Earl Hines, American jazz pianist ( d. 1983 )

** Holly Cole, Canadian jazz singer

** Sonny Clark, American jazz pianist, heart attack ( b. 1931 )

** Eddie Edwards, American jazz trombonist ( b. 1891 )

** Herbie Nichols, American jazz pianist and composer, leukemia ( b. 1919 )

** Wes Montgomery, American jazz guitarist ( b. 1925 )

** Minor Hall, American jazz musician ( b. 1897 )

** Oscar Pettiford, American jazz musician ( b. 1922 )