1981 in Denmark

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See also:	Other events of 1981 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1981 in Denmark.

• Monarch – Margrethe II^[1]
• Prime minister – Anker Jørgensen

• 8 December – The 1981 Danish parliamentary election is held.

• Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup.

• Albert Fritz (FRG) and Patrick Sercu (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.

• 9 February – Kristian Pless, tennis player
• 5 March – Helle Frederiksen, triathlete

• 30 May – Lars Møller Madsen, handball player
• 9 June – Kasper Søndergaard, handball player

• 1 August – Hans Lindberg, handball player
• 1 September – Michael Maze, table tennis player
• 6 September – Søren Larsen, footballer

• 6 October – Thomas Troelsen, music producer
• 28 October – Elvira Lind, film director
• 24 November – Mads Rasmussen, rower
• 4 December – Brian Vandborg, cyclist

• 17 February – Ellen Gottschalch, actress (born 1894)
• 27 March – Preben Kaas (born 1930)
• 21 November – Ejner Federspiel, actor (born 1896)
• 28 November – Arthur Jensen, actor (born 1897)

• 1981 in Danish television