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The following lists events that happened during 1973 in Iceland .
Vestmannaeyjar is a municipality and archipelago off the south coast of Iceland.
Heimaey, is an Icelandic island. At 13.4 square kilometres (5.2 sq mi), it is the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, and the largest and most populated island off the Icelandic coast. Heimaey is 4 nautical miles off the south coast of Iceland. It is the only populated island of the Vestmannaeyjar islands, with a population of 4,414. The Vestmannaeyjar Airport and the Westman Islands Golf Club taken together cover a good portion of the island.
Eldfell is a volcanic cone just over 200 metres (660 ft) high on the Icelandic island of Heimaey. It formed in a volcanic eruption which began without warning on the eastern side of Heimaey, in the Westman Islands, on 23 January 1973. The name means Hill of Fire in Icelandic.
Kristján Örn Sigurðsson is an Icelandic footballer who played as a defender. He is a player-assistant manager for Þór.
Andri Snær Magnason is an Icelandic writer. He has written novels, poetry, plays, short stories, and essays. Andri is also a director and producer of three documentary films that have premiered in IDFA and CPH:DOX. His work has been published or performed in more than 40 countries.
Lárus Orri Sigurðsson, known in English as Larus Sigurdsson, is an Icelandic former professional footballer, who played most notably for Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion in England.
The KR men's basketball team, commonly known as KR or KR Basket, is a professional basketball club based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It is the men's basketball department of Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur multi-sport club. It has won the Icelandic championship eighteen times, the most national championships in the men's top-tier league history. It won a record 6 national champions in a row from 2014 to 2019.
Sigurðsson is a surname of Icelandic origin, meaning son of Sigurður. In Icelandic names, the name is not strictly a surname, but a patronymic.
Gylfi Þór Sigurðsson is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Besta deild karla club Valur and the Iceland national team.
Helgafell is an inactive 227 m (745 ft) volcanic cone located on the island of Heimaey in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago in Iceland.
Halldór or Halldor is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Ice Hockey Iceland is the governing body of ice hockey in Iceland.
Geir Sveinsson is an Icelandic handball coach and former player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Heimir Hallgrímsson is an Icelandic football manager and former player who is the current manager of the Republic of Ireland men's national team.
The following lists events that happened in 1937 in Iceland.
The Þór Akureyri men's basketball team, commonly known as Þór Akureyri, is the men's basketball department of Þór Akureyri multi sports club, based in the town of Akureyri in Iceland.
Arnór Borg Guðjohnsen is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for FH.
The Silver Lamp was an award given annually from 1954 to 1973 by the Association of Icelandic Drama Critics, a professional group of writers for the Reykjavík newspapers, for the best performance of the year on the Icelandic stage.
Andri Rúnar Bjarnason is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a forward for Vestri. In 2017, he tied the Besta deild karla single season goal record with 19 goals. The following year, he debuted for the Iceland national team.