1958 in Sweden
Events from the year 1958 in SwedenIncumbents
- Monarch – Gustaf VI Adolf
- Prime Minister – Tage Erlander
Events
- 8-29 June - The 1958 FIFA World Cup is played in Sweden. Brazil defeats Sweden, 5–2, in the final game at Råsunda Stadium in Solna.
- 11 December – The first indoor ice hockey venue in Sweden, Rosenlundshallen in Jönköping, is inaugurated.
Births
- 23 March - Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, ice hockey player and coach.
- 16 August - Steve Sem-Sandberg, novelist.
Exact date unknown
- Birgitta Lillpers, poet.
Deaths
- 11 September - Arvid Holmberg, gymnast.
- 23 September - Elisabeth Tamm, politician
- 11 November - Helge Bäckander, gymnast.
- Anna Lisa Andersson, reporter
