03-Jan-1749 :- The first issue of Berlingske oldest operating newspaper, is published.

First published on 3 January 1749, Berlingske is the oldest Danish newspaper still published and among the oldest newspapers in the world.

Berlingske was founded by Denmark's Royal Book Printer Ernst Henrich Berling and originally titled Kjøbenhavnske Danske Post-Tidender, then the Berlingskes Politiske og Avertissements Tidende. The paper was supported by the Conservative Party. Until 1903 it had an official right to publish news about the government. In 1936, the newspaper's title was shortened to Berlingske Tidende.