1931 in Denmark
Events from the year 1931 in Denmark. Incumbents Monarch – Christian X Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning Events 31 August – Karen Blixen returns to Denmark after living 28 years in Kenya, settling at her native Rungstedlund. The arts Music 14 August – Premiere performance of Carl Nielsen's Commotio, the composer's last major work, in Aarhus Cathedral. Sports Cycling 21–30 August The 1931 UCI Track Cycling World Championships are held in Copenhagen Willy Hansen wins gold in men's sprint. Helger Harder, Willy Gervin and Anker Meyer-Andersen win gold, silver and bronze in men's sprint at the Amateur event. 26 August Henry Hansen wins gold in Amateur Road Race at the 1931 UCI Road World Championships. Football Frem wins their second Danish football championship by winning the 1930–31 Danish Championship League. 4 August Holbæk B&I is founded. Births 7 July – Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, film director and screenwriter (died 2018) Deaths JanuaryMarch 16 January – Carl Hansen Ostenfeld, botanist (born 1873) 18 February – Peter Elfelt, photographer (born 1866) AprilJune 15 April – Knud V. Engelhardt, industrial designer (born 1882) 21 April Johann Georg Preisler, engraver (born 1757) 4 May – Christian Klengenberg, whaler, trapper and trader (born 1869) 7 June –