1935 in Iceland

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See also:	Other events in 1935  · Timeline of Icelandic history

The following lists events that happened in 1935 in Iceland .

Incumbents

• Monarch - Kristján X
• Prime Minister – Hermann Jónasson

Events

• January 28 – Iceland made abortions legal. ^[1]

Births

Friðrik Ólafsson

• 26 January – Friðrik Ólafsson, chess player, former president of FIDE. ^[2]
• 22 August – Árni Bergmann, writer and translator
• 27 August – Óli Þorbjörn Guðbjartsson, politician. ^[3]
• 7 September – Guðrún Helgadóttir, children's writer and politician. ^[4]
• 24 September – Björn Helgason, footballer. ^[5]
• 31 October – Hjörleifur Guttormsson, politician. ^[6]
• 13 December – Eyvindur P. Eiríksson, writer

Deaths

Jón Þorláksson

• 20 March – Jón Þorláksson, Prime Minister of Iceland 1926–1927 (b. 1877). ^[7]
• 31 July – Tryggvi Þórhallsson, politician (b. 1889). ^[8]

References

1. Rothman, Lily (2015-01-28). "Was Iceland Really the First Nation to Legalize Abortion?". TIME. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
2. "Former FIDE President Fridrik Olafsson turns 75". chessbase.com. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
3. "Óli Þ. Guðbjartsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
4. "Guðrún Helgadóttir". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
5. "Björn Helgason". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
6. "Hjörleifur Guttormsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
7. "Jón Þorláksson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
8. "Tryggvi Þórhallsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.