1929 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1929 in Iceland.
Incumbents[]
- Monarch - Kristján X
- Prime Minister – Tryggvi Þórhallsson
Events[]
Litla-Hraun prison
- 8 March – Litla-Hraun prison established
- 25 May – The Conservative Party merged with the Liberal Party to form the Independence Party
- 1929 Úrvalsdeild
- The newspaper Ísafold merged with Morgunblaðið
Births[]
- 30 June – Atli Steinarsson, swimmer (d. 2017)
- 6 July – Högna Sigurðardóttir, architect[1][2] (d. 2017)
- 12 October – Magnus Magnusson, journalist, translator, writer and television presenter (d. 2007)
- 11 November – Pálmi Jónsson, politician.[3] (d. 2017)
- 12 November – Ríkharður Jónsson, footballer (d. 2017)
Deaths[]
- 12 November – Bogi Thorarensen Melsteð, historian and politician (b. 1860).[4]
References[]
- ^ "Högna Sigurðardóttir látin". RÚV. 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
- ^ "Greinasafn - Innskráning". secure.mbl.is. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
- ^ "Pálmi Jónsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Bogi Th. Melsteð". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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