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King Haakon VII of Norway returns from exactly five years in exile during World War II.

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Haakon VII

King of Norway from 1905 to 1957

Haakon VII was King of Norway from 18 November 1905 until his death in 1957.
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Union Dissolution Day

Norwegian holiday commemorating the dissolution of its union with Sweden (7 June 1905)

The Union Dissolution Day, observed in Norway on 7 June, is marked in remembrance of the Norwegian parliament's 1905 declaration of dissolution of the union with Sweden, a personal union which had existed since 1814. The day is celebrated in Norway as the Independence Day and is…
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Exile

Event by which a person is forced away from home

Exile or banishment is primarily penal expulsion from one's native country, and secondarily expatriation or prolonged absence from one's homeland under either the compulsion of circumstance or the rigors of some high purpose. Usually persons and peoples suffer exile, but…
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