1879 in Iceland
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Incumbents
Events
- Geirfuglasker erupts (submarine).[2]
Births
- 6 February â Magnús Guðmundsson, politician[3]
- 6 February â Björn Ãórðarson, prime minister of Iceland[4]
Deaths
- 19 June â VilhelmÃna Lever, 77, shopkeeper[5]
- 7 December â Jón Sigurðsson, 68, leader of the Icelandic independence movement.[6]
