1989 in Iceland
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The following lists events that happened in 1989 in Iceland.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- 1 March – Beer Ban is lifted in Iceland. Icelanders were at last allowed to buy beer in Iceland.[1]
Births[edit]
- 8 January – Kristján Einar, racing driver
- 1 February – Alfreð Finnbogason, footballer
- 10 March – Brynjar Guðmundsson, alpine skier.[2]
- 31 March – Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir, poet and publisher
- 22 April – Aron Gunnarsson, footballer
- 29 May – Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson, singer
- 19 June – Ögmundur Kristinsson, footballer
- 8 September – Gylfi Sigurðsson, footballer
- 18 September – Anníe Mist Þórisdóttir, CrossFit athlete
Deaths[edit]
- 13 March – Haukur Óskarsson, footballer (b. 1915)
- 16 April – Brynjólfur Bjarnason, politician (b. 1898)
Full date missing[edit]
- Jón Gunnar Árnason, sculptor (b. 1931)
- Ragnar Kjartansson, sculptor (b. 1923)
References[edit]
- ^ "WHY WAS BEER BANNED IN ICELAND?". 2022-02-27. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brynjar Guðmundsson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2016.