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Jul 13, 2024 · Olof Palme, the 59-year-old Swedish Prime Minister, was murdered in 1986. After dismissing his guards, he planned to watch a movie with his family. While walking on a Stockholm street with his wife, son, and son's girlfriend, he was shot in the back and died on the spot, BBC reported.
1 day ago · During the 1980s, Olof Palme and the Social Democratic leadership changed their views in accordance with the global neoliberal turn. In some strange way, Palme followed in Wigforss’s footsteps, even though Palme’s hunt for economic growth took him, the party, and Sweden into the neoliberal desert instead of thirty years of growth. ...
1 day ago · Works of art are on display at Brainlab, Olof-Palme-Straß 9 in Munich through July 25, 2024. The exhibition is open to the public daily from 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM local time.
Sven Olof Joachim Palme (/ ˈ p ɑː l m ə /; Swedish: [ˈûːlɔf ˈpâlːmɛ] ⓘ; 30 January 1927 – 28 February 1986) was a Swedish politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1969 to 1976 and 1982 to 1986.
Jul 5, 2024 · Olof Palme, prime minister of Sweden (1969–76, 1982–86), prominent leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Workers’ Party (Sweden’s oldest continuing party), and the country’s best-known international politician. Palme was assassinated in 1986. Learn more about his life and career.
On 28 February 1986, at 23:21 CET (22:21 UTC), Olof Palme, Prime Minister of Sweden, was fatally wounded by a single gunshot while walking home from a cinema with his wife Lisbeth Palme on the central Stockholm street Sveavägen. Lisbeth Palme was slightly wounded by a second shot.
Jun 10, 2020 · Swedish prosecutors have named the man who they say killed former Swedish prime minister Olof Palme in 1986, ending years of mystery. They said it was Stig Engstrom, a graphic designer known as ...
Jun 10, 2020 · Sweden has ended a 34-year investigation into the unsolved murder of the country’s then-Prime Minister Olof Palme, saying the chief suspect is dead.
Jun 7, 2020 · Olof Palme was shot dead on Sweden's busiest road in 1986. Now, prosecutors may know who killed him.
Jun 10, 2020 · Bedeviled for over 34 years by the mysterious killing of Olof Palme, the Swedish prime minister who was shot in the back by an unknown assailant on a quiet Stockholm street, Sweden’s judiciary ...
