1937 in Iceland

← 1936 1935 1934 1937 in Iceland → 1938 1939 1940
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See also:	Other events in 1937  · Timeline of Icelandic history

The following lists events that happened in 1937 in Iceland .

Incumbents

• Monarch - Kristján X
• Prime Minister – Hermann Jónasson

Events

• In 1937, the National Theatre of Iceland was established.

Births

Birgir Sigurðsson

• 8 February – Skúli Níelsen, footballer
• 17 March – Páll Bragi Pétursson, politician. ^[1] (d. 2020)
• 22 March – Edvard Júlíus Sólnes, politician. ^[2]
• 14 April – Jón Stefánsson, footballer (d. 1964)
• 20 April – Jakob Jakobsson, footballer
• 13 June – Heimir Guðjónsson, footballer
• 19 June – Björn S. Stefánsson, social scientist
• 28 August – Birgir Sigurðsson, writer (d. 2019)
• 1 September – Sveinn Jónsson, footballer

Deaths

• 28 November – Magnús Guðmundsson, politician (b. 1879). ^[3]

References

1. "Páll Pétursson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
2. "Júlíus Sólnes". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.
3. "Magnús Guðmundsson". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 July 2016.