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Incumbents
- Monarch: Christian X
- Prime Minister – Hannes Hafstein (until 21 July), Sigurður Eggerz (from 21 July)
Events
1918 drawing by Gottfred Sætersmoen showing Fossafélagið Títan's proposed power plant Urriðafossvirkjun near the Þjórsá river
- Eimskip was founded.
- Fossafélagið Títan was founded.
- Statistics Iceland was formed.
Births
- 22 April – Sigurður Sigurðsson, athlete (d. 1982).[1]
- 16 June – Lúðvík Jósepsson, politician (d. 1994).[2]
- 2 July – Sveinn Ingvarsson, sprinter (d. 2009).[3]
- 19 August – Baldur Möller, chess player (d. 1999).[4]
- 20 September – Vilhjálmur Hjálmarsson, politician (d. 2014).[5]
- 7 October – Hermann Hermannsson, footballer (d. 1975)
Deaths
- 3 June – Jón Bjarnason, Lutheran minister (b. 1845)
Full date missing
- Þorsteinn Erlingsson, poet (b. 1858).[6]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sigurður Sigurðsson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "Lúðvík Jósepsson". www.althingi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sveinn Ingvarsson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "BALDUR MÖLLER". mbl.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "Vilhjálmur Hjálmarsson". www.althingi.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "Þorsteinn Erlingsson". ljod.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
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