1984 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1984 in Iceland.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
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11 March—The boat Hellisey VE-503 sank[1]
4 September—Volcano Krafla erupted[2]
Around 20 August—The first Reykjavík Marathon
Births
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- 7 February – Smári McCarthy, innovator and information activist
- 17 February – Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson, handball player
- 18 February – Sölvi Ottesen, footballer
- 27 April – Hannes Þór Halldórsson, footballer.[3]
- 25 May – Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir, model and beauty contestant, Miss World 2005.
- 14 July – Dagbjört Hákonardóttir, politician[4]
- 20 September – Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir, footballer
- 28 October – Kári Kristjánsson, handball player.[5]
- 29 October – Ásta Birna Gunnarsdóttir, handball player
Deaths
[edit]- 11 July – Ragnar Jonsson, art patron, book publisher and art collector (b. 1904)
- 18 July – Ingólfur Jónsson, politician (b. 1909).[6]
- 16 September – Hallgrímur Fr. Hallgrímsson, businessman (b. 1905)
References
[edit]- ^ "A modern-day Viking - the Heroic Deed of the Fisherman Gu..." Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ "Global Volcanism Program | Report on Krafla (Iceland) — August 1984". volcano.si.edu. doi:10.5479/si.gvp.sean198408-373080. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
- ^ "Halldórsson, Hannes". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ "Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Dagbjört Hákonardóttir" (in Icelandic). Reykjavík, Iceland: Althing. Archived from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kári Kristján Kristjánsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ "Ingólfur Jónsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 July 2016.