When Nils Nilsson Bengtsson was born on 16 March 1906, in Södervidinge, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Bengt Nilsson, was 26 and his mother, Bengta Akesson, was 27. He married Ebba Viktoria Sjölin on 2 September 1933, in Norra Skrävlinge, Skåne, Sweden. He died on 24 April 1976, in Norrvidinge, Skåne, Sweden, at the age of 70.
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The Swedish General Strike of August 4 to September 4, 1909, was joined by over 300,000 people across Sweden. The Swedish General Strike was the first major dispute between the Swedish Trade Union Confederation and the Swedish Employers Association.
Stockholm, Sweden hosts Summer Olympic Games.
World War II began. Sweden neutral.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Erik, Gunnel, Kerstin, Lars, Per, Sven. German Hans, Ulrika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Bengt, Swedish form of Benedict . Compare Bankston , Benson , and Bentson .
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