1947 in Iceland

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The following lists events that happened in 1947 in Iceland .

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Halldór Ásgrímsson, Prime Minister 20042006

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gunnsteinn Skúlason". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2016.