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The following lists events that happened in 1927 in Iceland .
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The following lists events that happened in 1927 in Iceland .
"Lofsöngur", also known as "Ó Guð vors lands", is the national anthem of Iceland. Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson composed the music, while the lyrics were authored by Matthías Jochumsson. It was adopted as the national anthem in 1944, when the country declared independence by voting to end its "personal union" and become a republic.
Ásgeir Ásgeirsson was the second president of Iceland, from 1952 to 1968. He was a Freemason and served as Grand Master of the Icelandic Order of Freemasons.
Tryggvi Þórhallsson was prime minister of Iceland from 28 August 1927 to 3 June 1932. He served as speaker of the Althing in 1933. He was a member of the Progressive Party.
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson was an Icelandic composer best known for composing "Lofsöngur", the national anthem of Iceland.
Sveinbjörn[ˈsveinˌpjœ(r)tn̥] is a masculine Icelandic given name. Notable people with the name include:
Dóra Þórhallsdóttir was since 1917 the wife of Icelandic President Ásgeir Ásgeirsson and First Lady of Iceland from 1952 to 1964. She was the daughter of Þórhallur Bjarnarson (1855-1916), 6th Bishop of Iceland (1908–1916). Her brother was Tryggvi Þórhallsson, who was the 5th Prime Minister of Iceland (1927–1932).
The Icelandic Ministry of Finance is responsible for overseeing the finances of the Icelandic government. The Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs is Bjarni Benediktsson.
The 2010 season of Úrvalsdeild was the 99th season of top-tier football in Iceland. It was also known as Pepsideild for sponsoring reasons. It began on 10 May 2010 and ended on 25 September 2010. Breiðablik won their first title, winning the championship on goal difference. Newly promoted sides Haukar and Selfoss were relegated to 1. deild.
The following lists events that happened in 1935 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1932 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1931 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1930 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1929 in Iceland.
The following lists events that happened in 1928 in Iceland.
Sveinbjörnsson is an Icelandic patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Sveinbjörn". Notable people with the name include:
Gísli Magnússon was an Icelandic pianist whose career spanned more than half a century.
Þórhallur Bjarnarson was an Icelandic prelate and politician who served as a member of parliament between 1894 and 1899 and from 1902 to 1908. He was also the sixth Bishop of Iceland from 1908 until 1916.
Thórhallsson or Þórhallsson may refer to:
Events in the year 1889 in Iceland.