2020 in Greenland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2020 Timeline of Greenlandic history ← 2019 2018 2017 2020 in Greenland → 2021 2022 2023 Decades: 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: Other events of 2020 Timeline of Greenlandic history Events in the year 2020 in Greenland. Monarch – Margrethe II High Commissioner – Mikaela Engell Premier – Kim Kielsen Events Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Greenland April 16 March – Greenland reports its first confirmed case of COVID-19, in Nuuk.[1] 14 September – Satellite imagery shows that a big chunk of ice shattered into many small pieces from the last remaining ice shelf in Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, Greenland.[2] Sports The 2020 Greenlandic Football Championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Deaths 21 July – Suka K. Frederiksen, 55, Greenlandic politician, Foreign Minister (2017–2018)[3] 15 October – Arnannguaq Høegh, 63, Greenlandic artist[4] References ↑ Af /ritzau (2020-03-16). "Grønland har konstateret sit første tilfælde af coronavirus". ekstrabladet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-09-26. ↑ "Climate change: Warmth shatters section of Greenland ice shelf". BBC News. 2020-09-14. Retrieved 2022-09-26. ↑ "Suka K. Frederiksen begravet". Sermitsiaq.AG (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-09-26. ↑ "Kunstner Arnannguaq Høegh er død". Sermitsiaq.AG (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-09-26. vteYears in Greenland21st century 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 vte2020 in North AmericaSovereign states Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States Dependencies andother territories Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands United States Virgin Islands Related Articles