Today's EFTA members are Liechtenstein, Iceland, Norway, and Switzerland — the latter two being founding members.

The movie was shown in cinemas every day of the week for 28 years, from 1975 until 2003 — mainly in Norway, Moscow and Tokyo.

* 1933 – Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway.

The treaty has been ratified by 27 parties — Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, and Uruguay

Both these works, with Adam of Bremen as a possible source, were confused about the location of what they called Wintland — the Malmesbury monk had it on the ocean east of Norway, while Higden put it west of Denmark but failed to explain the distance.

There are numerous burial sites associated with Vikings throughout Europe — in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany and other North Germanic regions.

* June 7, 1905 — The Norwegian Parliament declares the union with Sweden dissolved, and Norway achieves full independence.

* 4, 917 km < sup > 2 </ sup > — Akershus, Norway

Sweden invaded Norway to enforce the terms of the Kiel treaty — it was the last war Sweden ever fought.

* c. 8000 BC — Norway-Øvre Eiker of Norway inhabited

* c. 8000 BC — Settlements at Øvre Eiker and Nedre Eiker in present-day Buskerud, Norway are established.

* History of Norway — Overview to Norwegian history.

* WorldStatesmen — Norway

Geble Pedersson ( c. 1490 — 1557 ) was the first Lutheran Bishop of Bergen and a man of broad humanistic views ; his adopted son, Absalon Pederssøn Beyer ( 1528 — 1575 ), followed in his footsteps as a humanist and a nationalist, writing an important historical work, Concerning the Kingdom of Norway ( 1567 ).

Peder Claussøn Friis ( 1545 — 1615 ) was also a humanist who both revived the Heimskringla by translating it into the language of the period and wrote the first natural history of Norway as well as an important topographic study of Norway.

For a long period, stockfish trade made up the bulk of Iceland's exports Around the time Iceland became a vassal state of Norway, a climate shift occurred — a phenomenon now called the Little Ice Age.

In Norway, Haakon is regarded as one of the greatest Norwegians of the twentieth century and is particularly revered for his courage during the German invasion — he threatened abdication if the government cooperated with the invading Germans — and for his leadership and preservation of Norwegian unity during the Nazi occupation.

He replied that " he had 4 million bodyguards " — the population of Norway was at the time 4 million.

The most surprising revision is that, unlike, for example, the famous Cantino World Map, the Vinland Map depicts Greenland as an island, remarkably close to the correct shape and orientation ( while Norway, of which Greenland was just a colony, is wildly inaccurate ) although contemporary Scandinavian accounts — including the work of Claudius Clavus in the 1420s — depict Greenland as a peninsula joined to northern Russia.

:: Example 2 ( parliamentary monarchy ): Article 25 of the Constitution of Norway states:

:: Example 2 ( parliamentary monarchy ): Article 23 of the Constitution of Norway states:

:: Example 1 ( parliamentary monarchy ): Article 5 of the Constitution of Norway states:

* Article 112 of the Constitution of Norway provides that amendments must not " contradict the principles embodied in this Constitution, but solely relate to modifications of particular provisions which do not alter the spirit of the Constitution ".

The weather improved and on 1 May, fifteen days before the scheduled opening of an East – West summit conference in Paris, captain Francis Gary Powers, flying Article 360, 56 – 6693 left the US base in Peshawar on a mission with the operations code word GRAND SLAM to overfly the Soviet Union, photographing ICBM sites in and around Sverdlovsk and Plesetsk, then land at Bodø in Norway.

Article XXI obliged the Danish administration to hand over all civilian and military administrative documents and archives concerning Norway.

Article 2 of the Constitution of Norway mandates requires Evangelical-Lutheran parents to provide a religious upbringing for their children.

* In 1896 Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo from Norway became the first people to ever row across the Atlantic Ocean.

* 1314 – King Håkon V Magnusson moves the capital of Norway from Bergen to Oslo.

" It's definitely in the Swedish folk music, you can hear it in the Russian folk songs, you can hear in in the music from Jean Sibelius or Edvard Grieg from Norway, you can see it in the eyes of Greta Garbo and you can hear it in the voice of Jussi Björling.

BHRA had a fleet of 16 trolleys ( 15 PCC trolleys and a leased 1897 trolley car from Oslo, Norway ).

some foreign ships register in the Cayman Islands as a flag of convenience ; includes ships from 11 countries among which are: Greece 15, US 5, UK 5, Cyprus 2, Denmark 2, Norway 3 ( 2002 est.

Coleman graduated from Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School, Fairfax, Virginia, in 1978 ; in 1978 – 1979 she was an exchange student at Røyken upper secondary school in Norway with the AFS Intercultural Programs.

It was initially established by a public consisting largely of recent immigrants from Norway who had fled the unification of that country under King Harald Fairhair.

Similarly, the Norwegian language is classified as a descendant of West Norse, while the written language used by the vast majority in Norway is derived from an older variant of standard Danish.

In Norway, encyclopedias follow the unique history of the Norwegian language, the Bokmål variant having branched off from Danish during the 19th century.

The E 4 is the fastest road to go from Germany / Denmark to areas north of the arctic circle, including places in Norway like Tromsø.

Seventy-one of the paintings previously taken by the Nazis had found their way back to Norway through purchase by collectors ( the other eleven were never recovered ), including The Scream and The Sick Child, and they too were hidden from the Nazis.

Like the huldra in Norway and Sweden, they are hollow when seen from the back.

The fact that settlers from Norway also settled in the Faroe Islands is proven by a runestone ( see Sandavágur stone ) found in the village of Sandavágur on Vágoy Island.

This description " eastman " ( from Norway ) has to be seen together with the description " westman " ( From Ireland / Scotland ) which is to be found in local place-names such as " Vestmanna-havn " i. e. " Irish-mens harbour " in the Faroe Isles, and " Vestmannaeyjar " i. e. " Irish-mens islands " in Iceland.

Early in the 11th century Sigmund or Sigmundur Brestisson, whose family had flourished in the southern islands but had been almost exterminated by invaders from the northern, was sent from Norway, whither he had escaped, to take possession of the islands for Olaf Tryggvason, king of Norway.

Like many of the programmes managed by FAO, the funds for Farmer Field Schools came from bilateral Trust Funds, with Australia, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland acting as the leading donors.

The movie aired each Christmas Eve in Norway for several years, until a change of channel from NRK to TV 2 ( Norway ) changed the airing date to December 23 or 25.

In The Father Christmas Letters, which Tolkien wrote for his children, Red Gnomes are helpful creatures who come from Norway to the North Pole to assist Father Christmas and his Elves in fighting the wicked Goblins.

The rookeries of the Great Auk were found from Baffin Bay down to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, across the far northern Atlantic, including Iceland, and in Norway and the British Isles in Europe.