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unusual facts about Sula, Sør-Trøndelag



1658 in Norway

The Treaty of Roskilde resulted in the ceding of the Norwegian provinces of Båhuslen and Trondhjems len to Sweden.

Aage Rundberget

From 1998 to 2000, while County Governor of Sør-Trøndelag Kåre Gjønnes was appointed in the first cabinet Bondevik, Rundberget served as Acting County Governor.

Åsa Solberg Iversen

Åsa Solberg Iversen (born 7 April 1929 in Overhalla, Nord-Trøndelag, died 3 February 2009 in Fredrikstad) was a Norwegian politician (Ap).

Asbjørn Øksendal

He has written several books on the subject of the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, including Lurøy-affæren from 1966, Operasjon Oleander from 1968, Når nøden er størst (on POW camps in Trøndelag) from 1969, Sluttspill i Rinnans bandekloster (on Sonderabteilung Lola) from 1971, and Gulltransporten (on the flight of the Norwegian National Treasury) from 1974.

Audunbakkenfestivalen

Audunbakkenfestivalen is a small rock festival held in Norway, in Disenå in Sør-Odal municipality, about 18 miles from Kongsvinger and 44 miles from Oslo.

Bjarne Fiskum

Bjarne Ivar Fiskum (born 27 August 1939 in Harran, Grong, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway) is a Norwegian violinist, conductor and composer, and the son of the orchestra leader Ottar Fiskum.

Broder Knudtzon

Knudtzon was born in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag; he was the sixth and youngest child of Hans Carl Knudtzon (1751–1823), a merchant and burgomaster, and Karen Knudtzon (née Müller, 1752–1818).

Economy of Honduras

Asian-owned export assembly firms (maquiladoras), operating mostly in free zones established by the government on the Caribbean coast, attract thousands of job seekers and swell the populations of new city centers such as San Pedro Sula, Tela, and La Ceiba.

Finn Arnesson

Under King Harald, Finn held the manor and lands of Austrått near Ørland in Trøndelag.

Frode Lillefjell

In 2008 he was hired as a coach of Team Trøndelag, a regional ski team in Trøndelag, Norway.

Frøya, Sør-Trøndelag

Norwegian American John A. Widtsoe (1872–1952) was born and lived here for the first twelve years of his life.

Galterud

Its territory is located partly in Sør-Odal municipal, and partly in the former municipality Vinger, now a part of Kongsvinger.

Gustav Sjaastad

He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag in 1958, and until 1959 his seat in parliament was taken by Hans Mikal Solsem.

Haakonsson

Sigurd Haakonsson (c. 895–962), earl of Lade (Trøndelag) and son of Håkon Grjotgardsson

Hessdalen light

The Hessdalen light is an unexplained light usually seen in the Hessdalen valley in the municipality of Holtålen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway.

Høilandet

Hølonda municipality in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (now a part of Melhus)

Ilopango International Airport

TACA Now part of Grupo TACA (San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa, Guatemala, Los Angeles, New York, Miami)

Ivar Ramstad

He worked as a farmer at the farm Nygjerdet, between Røra and Straumen, and also had a career in Gjensidige.

Knut Børø

Knut Tore Børø (born 28 September 1948 in Hitra, Sør-Trøndelag) is a retired Norwegian long-distance runner who specialized in 5000 and 10,000 metres.

Kristofer Uppdal

Kristofer Oliver Uppdal (19 February 1878 – 26 December 1961), born Opdal, was a Norwegian poet and author, born in Beitstad, Nord-Trøndelag.

Kystekspressen

Three ships are used on the route, that includes the branch lines TrondheimSula and SistrandaHalten.

Lanke

Lånke, a former municipality in Stjørdal, Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway

Neiden

Neiden, Norway, a village in Sør-Varanger, Finnmark county, Norway

Nerskogen

Nerskogen, Sør-Trøndelag, a village in Rennebu municipality in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

Østby

Østby, Sør-Trøndelag, a village in the municipality of Tydal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway

Rissa

Årnset, also known as Rissa, a village in Rissa municipality, Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway

Second Northern War and Norway

His goal was to recapture Trøndelag and to defend the Norwegian border at Halden, which Charles X had demanded be turned over to Sweden as it provided both an excellent port for timber export from the newly acquired Bohuslän and a point from which further invasions could be launched.

Siblicide

The extra “excess” egg is possibly laid either due to exploit the possibility of elevated food abundance (as seen in the Blue-footed Booby, Sula nebouxii) or due to the chance of sterility in one egg.

Sig Haugdahl

Sig Haugdahl was born on the Tiller farm in Verdal, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway and migrated to the United States in 1910 making his home with an uncle in Albert Lea, Minnesota.

Sigurd Haakonsson

Sigurd Håkonsson (c. 895–962) (Old Norse: Sigurðr Hákonarson) was a Norwegian nobleman and Jarl of Lade in Trøndelag.

Siri Gjære

She was This year's county artist of Sør-Trøndelag 2006, and is "Mona" in the musical Survival Kit, written by Klaus Hagerup, Benedicte Adrian and Ingrid Bjørnov.

Skafferhullet

The border crossing site was located on the old road between Elvenes in Sør-Varanger Municipality, Finnmark county, Norway and Borisoglebsky in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.

Skolts

They currently live in and around the villages of Sevettijärvi, Keväjärvi, Nellim in the municipality of Inari, at several places in the Murmansk Oblast and in the village of Neiden in the municipality of Sør-Varanger.

Sør-Odal

Peder Sather, emigrated to the United States, became a successful banker and philanthropist for whom the Sather Tower at UC Berkeley in California is named

Stordalen

Stordalen Chapel, parish church in Meråker, Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway

Støren Church

While Svend Aspaas' role in the design of Støren church remains unclear (Aspaas died in 1816), but he was involved in the construction of Røros Church and Sør-Fron Church.

Swedish Empire

Eventually, under the Treaty of Copenhagen on May 27, 1660, Sweden kept the three formerly Danish Scanian provinces and the formerly Norwegian Bohuslän province, which Denmark-Norway had surrendered by the Treaty of Roskilde two years previously; but Sweden had to relinquish the Norwegian province of Trøndelag and the Danish island of Bornholm, which had been surrendered at Roskilde.

The Brazz Brothers

The Brazz Brothers, alias Brazz Bros (established 1981 in Langevåg, Sula, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz band, which is particularly known for their improvisations, and for the cooperation with Lester Bowie.

Trones

Trones, Namsskogan, a village in Namsskogan municipality, Nord-Trøndelag county

Trones, Verdal, a village area and headland in Verdal municipality, Nord-Trøndelag county

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras

Other major campuses include the Unah-vs (UNAH Valle de Sula) located at San Pedro Sula, the Centro Universitario Regional del Litoral Atlantico (CURLA) located at La Ceiba, and the Comayagua Campus.

University of San Pedro Sula

The University of San Pedro Sula (Universidad de San Pedro Sula, or better known as "La Privada" Private www.usps.edu) was founded in 1977 and authorized by a governmental executive order on August 21, 1978

Vostok Island

Noteworthy fauna includes several species of seabirds, including the Red-footed Booby (Sula sula), Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor), Lesser Frigatebird (F. ariel), Black Noddy (Anous minutus), White Tern (Gygis alba), Masked Booby (Sula dactylatra), Brown Booby (S. leucogaster) and Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus).


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