The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark’s oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.

Berlingske, founded in 1749, is one of Denmark’s oldest and most prestigious newspapers, known for its in-depth journalism and comprehensive coverage of national and international news. Published in Danish, it operates as a daily broadsheet and is headquartered in Copenhagen. Over its long history, Berlingske has played a significant role in Danish public discourse, offering insightful reporting, sharp commentary, and diverse perspectives on politics, culture, and economics. The newspaper is respected for its commitment to journalistic integrity and has adapted to the digital era by providing robust online content alongside its traditional print edition. Owned by Berlingske Media, the outlet remains a cornerstone of Denmark’s media landscape, catering to a broad readership that values quality journalism.