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- OSLO -- Norway's King Olav V, the world's oldest reigning monarch, died here yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 86. The king, who suffered a stroke in June, was a British-born Dane who became second monarch of modern Norway.
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Olav V (born July 2, 1903, Appleton House, near Sandringham, Norfolk, Eng.—died Jan. 17, 1991, Oslo, Nor.) was the king of Norway (1957–91), succeeding his father, King Haakon VII. Olav was educated at the Norwegian military academy and at the University of Oxford in England .
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Olav V (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈûːlɑːv dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales .
Jan 16, 2011 · The King passed away on January 17th 1991 and was buried in the Royal Mausoleum at Akershus Castle in Oslo. When Olav V died his son Harald became King V of Norway. You can read a detailed biography of the late King Olav V here. Filed under Historical Royals, Norway. Tagged Biography, Death, Olav V of Norway.
Jun 23, 1991 · King Olav V died on the evening of 17 January 1991. At that same moment, Crown Prince Harald became Norway’s new king: King Harald V. As the night passed, mourners began to fill the Palace Square with flowers and candles.
Feb 13, 2012 · King Olav V passed away at the Royal Lodge in Oslo on 17 January 1991. Within a few hours after his death was announced, the Palace Square was transformed into a sea of candles. For days, mourners continued to come to the Square to light candles and leave flowers in tribute to the King.
Jan 18, 1991 · By Associated Press. January 17, 1991 at 7:00 p.m. EST. OSLO -- Norway's King Olav V, the world's oldest reigning monarch, died here yesterday after suffering a heart attack. He was 86. The...
Jan 17, 2017 · King Olav died on this day exactly 26 years ago of a heart attack. The royal burial chamber at Akershus Fortress. Photo: Per E. Hadland via Wikimedia Commons. After King Olav died tens of...
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