1914 in Iceland
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Incumbents
- Monarch: Christian X
- Prime Minister â Hannes Hafstein (until 21 July), Sigurður Eggerz (from 21 July)
Events
- Eimskip was founded.
- Fossafélagið TÃtan was founded.
- Statistics Iceland was formed.
Births
- 22 April â Sigurður Sigurðsson, athlete (d. 1982).[1]
- 16 June â LúðvÃk Jósepsson, politician (d. 1994).[2]
- 2 July â Sveinn Ingvarsson, sprinter (d. 2009).[3]
- 19 August â Baldur Möller, chess player (d. 1999).[4]
- 20 September â Vilhjálmur Hjálmarsson, politician (d. 2014).[5]
- 7 October â Hermann Hermannsson, footballer (d. 1975)
Deaths
- 3 June â Jón Bjarnason, Lutheran minister (b. 1845)
Full date missing
- Ãorsteinn Erlingsson, poet (b. 1858).[6]