FROM 1995: Norway's King Harald V visits Seattle @komonews

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

In 1995, Norway's monarch King Harald V visited Seattle.

Seattle has had a large Scandinavian population for decades. Many residents in western Washington have Norwegian heritage in their family lineage.
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