When Ole Peter Johansen was born on 19 December 1839, in Hønsinge, Vig, Holbæk, Denmark, his father, Johan Nielsen, was 38 and his mother, Maren Olsdatter, was 37. He married Ane Marie Jensdatter on 26 May 1865, in Højby, Dragsholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Vig, Ods, Holbæk, Denmark for about 50 years.
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The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Per, Niels, Nils, Thor, Johan, Bjorn, Lars, Oluf, Borge, Holger, Jarl.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Johan (Scandinavian), Johann (German), vernacular forms of Johannes (see John ). Compare Johanson and Johnson .
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