1962 Faroese general election information

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1962. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning...

(English: Faroese Socialists) or FS was a left-wing political party founded by Faroese students in Denmark in 1962. The party was first established in 1962 by...

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1958. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning...

General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 8 November 1966. The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the Løgting, winning...

director, producer and screenwriter (d. 1968) 1873 – Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1954) 1875 – Joseph...

bodies. Swedish is a mandatory subject in Finnish schools and Danish in Faroese and Greenlandic schools. Danish is also taught in schools in Iceland. The...

and Swedish as Norden; Finnish: Pohjoismaat, Icelandic: Norðurlöndin, Faroese: Norðurlond). However, in English usage, the term Scandinavia is sometimes...

of the Danish government in the Faroese Løgting and in the Greenlandic Parliament, but they cannot vote. The Faroese home government is defined to be...

1918–1920 (see prohibition in Canada)  Faroe Islands – 1907–1992 (see 1907 Faroese alcohol referendum)  Finland – 1919–1932  Hungarian Soviet Republic – March...

god: Torsdag in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish, Hósdagur/Tórsdagur in Faroese, Donnerstag in German or Donderdag in Dutch. Finnish and Northern Sami...

elucidated. Various challenges to the etymology were presented; e.g., Heflin's 1962 article. However, Read's landmark 1963–1964 papers silenced most of the skepticism...

Common endonym(s): Føroyar Official endonym(s): Føroyar Adjectival: Faroe, Faroese Demonym(s): Etymology: Name of the Faroe Islands ISO country codes: FO...

The Danish Defence (Danish: Forsvaret; Faroese: Danska verjan; Greenlandic: Illersuisut; lit. 'the Defence') is the unified armed forces of the Kingdom...

Also Vanuatu. Direct election by popular vote: Example: Israel, 1996–2001, where the prime minister was elected in a general election, with no regard to...

conservative-liberal Union Party (Faroese: Sambandsflokkurin) and the social liberal Self-Government (Faroe Islands) (Faroese: Sjálvstýri) were or are aligned...

the treaties or, consequently, citizens of the European Union. However, Faroese people, who are Danish citizens i.e. citizens of the Danish Realm, may...

Danish, French, English, Swedish and German, and has a limited knowledge of Faroese.[citation needed] At the time of her birth, only males could ascend the...

being one of the first people to record Cajun music Mary Gauthier (born 1962), folk singer/songwriter Hunter Hayes (born 1991), accordion player and singer...

a localised, non-independent version of the Danish krone, known as the Faroese króna pegged with the Danish krone at par, using the Danish coin series...

recent years, there has been a tie between Monarchists and Republicans. The Faroese independence movement has a strong republican element, most notably represented...