1972 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1972 in Iceland.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- Worship of Norse gods is revived and officially approved.[1]
Births[edit]
- 29 March – Hera Björk, singer
- 9 April – Steinunn Kristín Þórðardóttir, businesswoman
- 18 July – Hannes Stefánsson, chess Grandmaster
- 28 October – Guðmundur Steingrímsson, politician.[2]
- 12 December – Eygló Harðardóttir, politician
- 29 December – Reynir Grétarsson, businessman
Deaths[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Terrence McCoy (3 February 2015). "How thousands of Icelanders suddenly started worshiping the Norse gods again". Washington Post. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Gudmundur Steingrimsson". The Althing. Retrieved 18 July 2016.