1973 in Iceland
List of events
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The following lists events that happened during 1973 in Iceland.
Incumbents
- President – Kristján Eldjárn
- Prime Minister – Ólafur Jóhannesson
Events
January
- January 23 - Eldfell on Heimaey erupts.[1]
May
- May 18 - Joseph Godber, British Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announces that Royal Navy frigates will protect British trawlers fishing in the disputed 50-mile limit round Iceland.
Births
- 11 January – Andri Steinþór Björnsson, psychologist
- 4 June – Lárus Sigurðsson, footballer.[2]
- 14 July – Andri Snær Magnason, writer
- 14 July – Pétur Marteinsson, footballer
References
- ^ Thorarinsson, S.; Steinthorsson, S.; Einarsson, T.; Kristmannsdottir, H.; Oskarsson, N. (1973-02-09). "The eruption on Heimaey, Iceland". Nature. 241 (5389): 372–375. Bibcode:1973Natur.241..372T. doi:10.1038/241372a0. S2CID 4163208.
- ^ "Larus Sigurdsson". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
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