1953 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1953 in Iceland.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
The year 1953 in Iceland was mostly remembered due to the Cambridge Langjökull Expedition which involved exploring the "Ok" volcano known for erupting in the Pleistocene era.
Births[edit]
- 9 February – Egill Ólafsson, singer, songwriter and actor
- 19 February – Hannes Hólmsteinn Gissurarson, political scientist
- 1 May – Ragnheiður Gestsdóttir, children's writer
- 19 June – Össur Skarphéðinsson, politician
- 26 June – Kristján L. Möller, politician.[1]
- 15 December – Herbert Guðmundsson, singer-songwriter
Deaths[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Kristján L. Möller". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 19 July 2016.