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This list includes events that happened in
1948
in
Iceland
.
←
1947
1946
1945
1948
in
Iceland
→
1949
1950
1951
Decades:
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
See also:
Other events of 1948
Timeline of Icelandic history
Contents
1
Incumbents
2
Events
3
Births
4
Deaths
5
References
Incumbents
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President
–
Sveinn Björnsson
Prime Minister
–
Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson
Events
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(
July 2016
)
KR
won the
1948 Úrvalsdeild
, the top-flight of
Icelandic football
.
The Foreign Minister,
Bjarni Benediktsson
with new Minister Richard P. Butrick signed an agreement that would make Iceland a recipient of the Marshall Plan assistance.
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1
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Births
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Davíð Oddsson
, Prime Minister 1991–2004
8 January –
Þuríður Backman
, politician
14 January –
Davíð Oddsson
, politician
10 February –
Sigurbergur Sigsteinsson
, handball player
17 June –
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
, film director
17 July –
Ögmundur Jónasson
, politician.
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2
]
25 July –
Elmar Geirsson
, footballer
30 July –
Sigurður Pálsson
, writer (d. 2017)
7 August –
Vilmundur Gylfason
, politician, historian and poet (d. 1983)
19 November –
Hanna María Karlsdóttir
, actress
Deaths
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References
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"History of the U.S. and Iceland"
.
U.S. Embassy in Iceland
. Retrieved
2023-08-29
.
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"Ögmundur Jónasson"
.
Alþingi
(in Icelandic)
. Retrieved
19 July
2016
.