Haakon: His Life In Pictures

[Mandy]

Prince Haakon Magnus was born to Crown Prince Harald and Crown Princess Sonja of Norway on July 20, 1973 at Rikshospitalet in Oslo.


1. July 26, 1973: Haakon Magnus at Rikshospitalet. (Scanpix)
2. July 26, 1973: Sonja with Haakon Magnus at Rikshospitalet. (dpa)
3. July 26, 1973: Harald with Haakon Magnus at Rikshospitalet. (Scanpix)


4. 5. July 1973: Märtha Louise welcoming her little brother home at Skaugum. (Scanpix)


6. to 9. September 22, 1973: Haakon Magnus' baptism. (Source unknown, dpa, Nettavisen, Scanpix)


10. September 22, 1973: The little family.(IBL)

 

[Mandy]

1974


1. 1974: At Sikkilsdslen, Sonja, Haakon Magnus, Harald and King Olav. (Scanpix)


2. to 6. April 3, 1974: Photo session at Skaugum. (2Polfoto, 2Scanpix, 1dpa)


7. May 17, 1974: Haakon Magnus' first National Day appearance at Skaugum. (IBL)


8. Summer 1974: Haakon Magnus (1) during a photo session at Skaugum. (NTB)

 

[Mandy]

1975


May 17, 1975: National Day at Skaugum. (IBL)

 

[Mandy]

1976


Postcard of the Royal Family

 

[Mandy]

1977


1977: Haakon Magnus receives a diploma after skiing lessons. (dpa, NTB)

 

[Mandy]

1978


1. January 1978: Haakon Magnus at 4 1/2. (dpa)


4. to 5. May 17, 1978: National Day at Skaugum. (IBL, IBL, Scanpix)



6. May 17, 1978: From a group photo.
Harald, Haakon Magnus and King Olav. (Scanpix)

 

[Mandy]

1979


1. to 4. September 1979: Haakon Magnus (6) at Skaugum. (dpa, dpa, Scanpix, Knudsens Fotosenter)

 

[Mandy]

1980


1. to 3. July 6, 1980: Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Union between Norway and Sweden at the Storting.
(Scanpix, Knudsens Fotosenter)


4. Summer 1980: Aboard the "Norge".
(Source unknown)


5. Summer 1980: Haakon Magnus. (dpa)


6. to 9. August 19, 1980: Haakon Magnus (7) accompanied by his parents arrives to Smedstad School for his first school day.
(Knudsens Fotosenter)

 

[Mandy]

1981


1. 2. Winter 1981: Haakon Magnus attending NM Ski with King Olav and CP Harald. (Knudsens Fotosenter)
3. 1981: Haakon Magnus skiing with Sonja. (Nettavisen)


4. to 6. May 1981: Haakon Magnus at Smedstad School. (dpa, Scanpix, Polfoto)



7. 1981: Haakon Magnus playing for the Asker Soccer Club. (Scanpix)
8. 1981: During the summer at Skaugum. (Alloverpress)

 

[Mandy]

1982


1. 2. April 1, 1982: Spanish State Visit to Norway. During a luncheon
at the Town Hall given by the municipality of Oslo, Haakon Magnus and
Märtha Louise were part of a folkdancing group that entertained the royals.
(uppa, dpa)


3. September 17, 1982: King Olav, Haakon Magnus (9) , Harald. (Scanpix)

 

[Mandy]

1983


1983: Haakon Magnus. (ANP)

 

[Mandy]

1985


December 1985: Haakon Magnus (12)
and Sonja decorate the Christmas tree.
(ANB)

 

[Mandy]

1986


Haakon Magnus and his
sister at Smedstad School.
(Source unknown)

 

[Mandy]

1987


1. January 19, 1987: Three genration: Harald, Haakon Magnus and King Olav. (Scanpix)
2. February 21, 1987: Haakon Magnus on his father's birthday. (Pofoto)

 

[Mandy]

1988


1. January 1988: King Olav, Haral and Haakon Magnus in Oslo. (Scanpix)
2. Winter 1988: Haakon Magnus's skiing holiday. (dpa)


3. to 5. Summer 1988: Summer sports. (dpa)


6. August 1988: Exhibition of the Crown Jewels at Nidaros Catheral. (dpa)


7. Autumn 1988: Haakon Magnus (12) with school handicrafts. (dpa)
8. 1988: Haakon Magnus. (Nettavisen)

 

[Mandy]

1988



1.2. Summer 1988 at Skaugum. (Knudsens Fotosenter)


1. 2. October 9, 1988: Haakon Magnus' Confirmation. (Scanpix)
3. 4. October 9, 1988: Celebration at the Palace in honour of Haakon Magnus' confirmation. (dpa, Polfoto)

 

[Mandy]

1989


1. 2. 1989: At Skaugum. (Interfoto)


3. September 22, 1989: Märtha Louise's 18th birthday. (Scanpix)

 

[Mandy]

1990

.......................

 

[Mandy]

1991


1. 2. January 30, 1991: King Olav's funeral. (APL)


3. May 9, 1991: Haakon Magnus in Svalbard. (Polfoto)


4. 5. June 23, 1991: King Harald's Enthronement. (NRK, Source unknown)


6. June 26, 1991: Haakon danses with Ase Albert at a festival on Myren farm in Kristiansand. (dpa)


7. 8. July 19, 1991: Haakon's 18th birthday celebration. (Polfoto, APL)


9. 10. July 20, 1991: Haakon's 18th birthday celebration. (Polfoto)

 

[Mandy]

1991


1. to 4. July 1991: Photo shoot at Skaugum on the occasion of Haakon's 18th birthday. (Scanpix, Knudsens Fotosenter)

5. July 1991: Part of the photo shoot at Skaugum. (Erik Johansen)


6. July 1991: Haakon. (dpa)


7. July 29, 1991: Haakon in Sjoa. (Polfoto)
8. August 10, 1991: Haakon in Risør. (Polfoto)

 

[Mandy]

1992

1. to 4. May 1992: Russtid. Haakon's nickname written on his cap brim was "Måka" meaning seagull. (Scanpix, scanpix, scanpix, vg)


5. 6. July 1992: Haakon (19) in Stavanger. (dpa, Scanpix)


7. August 6, 1992: Haakon. (Polfoto)

8. September 1992: First tour in the marines. (tv2)
9. September 1992: Inspection by the King. (Polfoto)

 

[Mandy]

1993


1. January 1993: Holmenkollen. (Knudsens Fotosenter)
2. June 27, 1993: Haakon at the Kalvoya Music Festival. (ANP)
3. August 10, 1993: Haakon (20). (ANP)


4. August 30, 1993: Harald & Sonja Silver Wedding Anniversary church service. (APL)
5. August 30, 1993: Harald & Sonja Silver Wedding Anniversary gala dinner. (APL)


6. to 9. August 31 - September 1993: Arctic Cruise. (APL)



10. 1993: Haakon at the Naval War College Bergen. (ANP)

 

[Mandy]

1994


1. 2. February 12, 1994: Haakon lit the Olympic Flame during the opening ceremonies of the Lillehammer Olympic Games. (APL, Corbis)


3. Frebruary 12, 1994: Olympic Games opening ceremony. Märtha Louise & Haakon. (APL)


4. February 13, 1994: Men's downhill. (APL)
5. February 23, 1994: Giant slalom. (APL)


6. April 3, 1994: Haakon skiing at Sikkilsdalen. (Polfoto)


7. June 11, 1994: Haakon attending Henrik 60th birthday luncheon. (APL)
8. August 8, 1994: Haakon. (ANB)

 

[Mandy]

1994


1. September 23, 1994: Pre-wedding gala of Guillaume of Luxembourg & Sibilla Weiller. (Polfoto)
2. September 24, 1994: Wedding of Guillaume of Luxembourg & Sibilla Weiller. (APL)


3. September 17, 1994: Haakon opens a Culture Centre. (ANP)


4. 1994: Haakon. (Rexfeatures)



5. to 9. October 7, 1994: Opening of the Stortinget. (uppa)

 

[Mandy]

1995


1. March 18, 1995: Haakon at Elena & Jaime's wedding. (APL)


2. May 7, 1995: 50th Anniversay of May 8th. (APL)
3. May 17, 1995: National Day on the Palace balcony. (Knudsens Fotosenter)


4. May 10, 1995: Hakon & his girlfriend Cathrine Knudson. (Korpa)


5. October 21, 1995: Paragliding. (Polfoto)



6. 7. November 18, 1995: Wedding of Joachim of Denmark & Alexandra Manley. (APL, ANP)

 

[Mandy]

1996


1. May 10, 1996: CP Haakon and Prince Andrew
participated in NATO Bold Game 96. (ANB)


2. August 27, 1996: Haakon at the University of California. (Polfoto)
3. 1996: Haakon in California. (VG)

 

[Mandy]

1997


1. April 8, 1997: Sikkilsdalen. Haakon's girlfriend Cathrine Knudson skiing with his family and friends. (dpa)
2. April 23, 1997: Gala reception in Denmark. (Seegerpress)



3. 4. June 20, 1997: Harald's & Sonja's 60th birthday celebration. (Rexfeatures)
5. 6. June 20, 1997: Banquet in Trondheim. (Rexfeatures)


7. June 21, 1997: Harald & Sonja 60th birthday gala dinner. (APL)
8. 9. June 22-26, 1997: Birthday criuse. (Rexfeatures, APL)


10. August 1997: Quart Festival. (NTB)

 

[Mandy]

1998


1. February 19, 1998: Luncheon at Akasaka Palace, Tokyo with Naruhito and Masako. (ANB)



2. June 5, 1998: Haakon & Harald arrive in Denmark for the wedding of Alexandra & Jefferson. (dpa)
3. 4. June 6, 1998: Haakon at the wedding of Alexandra Berleburg and Jefferson von Pfiel. (IBL, Alloverpress)


5. July 9, 1998: Haakon. (uppa)

 

[Mandy]

1999

1. May 19, 1999: Haakon in California. (VG)
2. 3. June 24, 1999: Haakon's graduation from the University of California.(Polfoto)

After his graduation, Haakon toured the United States on behalf of the Royal Family.


June 4, 1999: At Hill Air Force Base, Haakon gets a review of the F-16 Program. (APL)


June 6, 1999: Haakon and some young cowboys and cowgirls. (APL)


June 7, 1999: Haakon with then Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura. (APL)

 

[Mandy]

1999


1. 2. June 9, 1999: Sonja and Haakon attend the wedding of Princess Alexia and Carlos Morales. (IBL)
2. September 9, 1999: The Royal Family watch the Royal Guards parade from the Palace balcony. (Alloverpress)


3. October 7, 1999: Haakon meets Kofi Annan at the U.N. in New York. (AP)
4. to 6. October 25, 1999: Haakon with the Norwegian Delegation in at the U.N. in New York. (IBL)
7. October 25, 1999: Haakon with an imposing view of New York. (Scanpix)


8. December 4, 1999: Haakon and Märtha Louise attend the wedding of Philippe and Mathilde in elgium.
(Alloverpress)

9. 10. King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon attend Council in State meeting. (Scanpix, NRK)