Retro Radio Dial: 1953 Nordic Europe Radio
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Svalbard
| kc/Mc |
Station |
Country |
Location |
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| Longwave |
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| 155 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Tromso |
| 182 | TFU | Iceland | Reykjavik |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Lulea |
| 191 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Motala |
| 218 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Oslo |
| 245 | Danmarks Radio I | Denmark | Kalundborg |
| 254 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Lathi |
| 420 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Ostersund |
| 433 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Oulu |
| 520 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Joensuu |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Hamar |
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| AM |
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| 557 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Helsinki 1 |
| 593 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Sundsvall |
| 611 | TFE | Iceland | Eidar |
| 629 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Vigra |
| 633 | OXI Groenlands Radio | Greenland | Godthaab |
| 665 | TFU | Iceland | Hoeffn |
| 674 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Bodo |
| 701 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Finnmark |
| 737 | TFU | Iceland | Akureyri |
| 755 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Kuopio |
| 773 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Malmberger |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Stockholm |
| 835 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Ylivieska |
| 845 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Helsinki III |
| 890 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Bergen I |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Kristiansand |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Trondelag |
| 962 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Turku I |
| 980 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Gothenburg |
| 1061 | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Kalundborg |
| 1115 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Arendal |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Bergen II |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Faberg |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Lista |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Namsos |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Notodden |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Roros |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Sulitjelma |
| 1178 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Horby |
| 1223 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Falun |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Halsingborg |
| 1241 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Vaasa |
| 1313 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Stavanger |
| 1394 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Eskilstuna |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Jonkoping |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Karlskrona |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Kiruna |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Kristinehamm |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Saffle |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Trollhattan |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Uppsala |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Varberg |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Visby |
| 1430 | Danmarks Radio I | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Skive |
| 1448 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Gavle |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Hudiksvall |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Ornskoldsvik |
| 1466 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Geilo |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Mo I Rana |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Narvik |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Odda |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Porsgrunn |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Svalbard |
| 1484 | Danmarks Radio I | Denmark | Copenhagen |
| | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Aalborg |
| | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Tonder |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Helsinki II |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pietarsaari |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pori |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Tammissari |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Tampere |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Turku II |
| | TFK AFRS | Iceland | Keflavik AFB |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Mosjoen |
| | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Rjukan |
| 1500 | OZL Angmagssalik Radio | Greenland | Angmagssalik |
| 1529 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Porjus |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Soderhamm |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Umea |
| 1562 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Boras |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Halmstad |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Kalmar |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Karlstad |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Malmo |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Norrkoping |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Uddevalla |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Orebro |
| 1578 | Norsk Rikskringkasting | Norway | Frederikstad |
| | LKF Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 1594 | Danmarks Radio II | Denmark | Esbjerg |
| | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Karjaa |
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| Shortwave |
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| 5964 | OXI Groenlands Radio | Greenland | Godthaab |
| 6060 | Danmarks Radio I | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| | OZF3 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 6065 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Horby |
| 6095 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 6120 | OIX7 Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pori |
| 6130 | LKJ Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| 6185 | LLI Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| 7210 | LLS Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 7240 | LLR Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| 7260 | OZF4 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 7270 | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Motala |
| 7570 | OZL Angmagssalik Radio | Greenland | Angmagssalik |
| 9520 | OZF5 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 9535 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 9540 | LKJ2 Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| 9550 | LLD Radio Norway | Norway | Tromso |
| 9555 | OIX2 Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pori |
| 9610 | LLG Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 9620 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 9645 | LLH Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 11705 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| | Sveriges Radio | Sweden | Horby |
| 11735 | LKQ Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 11850 | LLK Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 11880 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 12175 | TFJ | Iceland | Reykjavik |
| 15155 | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 15165 | OZF7 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 15170 | LKV Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 15175 | LLM Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 15180 | OZF8 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 15190 | OIX4 Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pori |
| 15320 | OZF9 Voice of Denmark | Denmark | Herstedvester |
| 17755 | LKW Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 17800 | OIX5 Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Pori |
| | Radio Sweden | Sweden | Horby |
| 17825 | LLN Radio Norway | Norway | Frederikstad |
| 21670 | LLP Radio Norway | Norway | Oslo |
| 21730 | LLQ Radio Norway | Norway | Oslo |
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| FM |
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| 90.7 | Copenhagen FM I | Denmark | Copenhagen |
| 91.0 | Suomen Ylesiradio | Finland | Imatra |
| 91.9 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Helsinki I |
| 92.2 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Jyvaskyla |
| 94.3 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Turku |
| 94.6 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Helsinki II |
| 95.2 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Vaasa I |
| 95.6 | Copenhagen FM II | Denmark | Copenhagen |
| 96.7 | Suomen Yleisradio | Finland | Rovaniemi |
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| NB: Spelling is anglicised and excludes pronunciation marks. |
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It Happened 1953
| Dag Hammarskjoeld [Sweden] elected Secretary-General of UN |
| Denmark adopts new constitution |
| Greenland integrates into Danish realm |
| USSR tests H-bomb |
| Khrushchev becomes 1st secretary of USSR communist party |
| Malenkov becomes chairman of USSR communist party |
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| Denmark | King Frederick IX |
| Finland | President Juho Kusti Paasikivi |
| Iceland | President Asegir Asgeirsson |
| Norway | King Haakon VII |
| Sweden | King Gustaf VI Adolf |
| Arrivals: |
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| Playboy magazine |
| Pat Benetar |
| Pierce Brosnan |
| Alex Van Halen |
| Cyndi Lauper |
| Kim Bassinger |
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| Departures: |
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| Hank Williams |
| Joseph Stalin |
| Alice Prin ‘Kiki de Montparnasse’ |
| Django Reinhardt |
| Rene Fonck |
| Dylan Thomas |
| Registered Broadcasting Receivers: |
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| Sweden | 2,287,616 |
| Denmark | 1,298,529 |
| Norway | 870,000 |
| Finland | 800,000 |
| Iceland | 36,374 |
| Greenland | 23,000 |
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Favorite Movies of 1953: Your Personal Collection
Top 20 Singles
| | Artist | Song |
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| 1 | Percy Faith | The Song from Moulin Rouge |
| 2 | Les Paul & Mary Ford | Vaya Con Dios |
| 3 | Patti Page | [How Much is] That Doggie in the Window |
| 4 | Eddie Fisher | I’m Walking Behind You |
| 5 | Ames Brothers | You, You, You |
| 6 | Teresa Brewer | Till I Waltz Again with You |
| 7 | Les Baxter | April in Portugal |
| 8 | Perry Como | No Other Love |
| 9 | Perry Como | Don’t Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes |
| 10 | Frankie Lane | I Believe |
| 11 | Pee Wee Hunt | Oh |
| 12 | Frank Chacksfield | Ebb Tide |
| 13 | Nat King Cole | Pretend |
| 14 | Richard Hayman | Ruby |
| 15 | Stan Freberg | St George and the Dragonet |
| 16 | The Hilltoppers | PS I Love You |
| 17 | The Gaylords | Tell Me You’re Mine |
| 18 | Julias La Rosa | Eh Cumpari! |
| 19 | Tony Bennett | Rags to Riches |
| 20 | Doris Day | Anna |
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Top 5 Music Albums: Your Personal Collection
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