1980 in Iceland

none 1980 The following lists events that happened in 1980 in Iceland. Incumbents President – Kristján Eldjárn, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Prime Minister – Benedikt Gröndal, Gunnar Thoroddsen Events July 2016 Vigdis Finnbogadottir becomes first woman president of Iceland.2012-03-15 Iceland profile - Timeline https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-17386859 2026-05-04 BBC News en-GB Births thumb|right|100 px|Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson 21 March – Veigar Páll Gunnarsson, footballer 10 May – Dagný Skúladóttir, handball player 22 May – Róbert Gunnarsson, handball player.no https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/robert-gunnarsson-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418085937/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/robert-gunnarsson-1.html dead 18 April 2020 Róbert Gunnarsson 18 July 2016 25 May – Joey Guðjónsson, footballer 20 July – Sturla Ásgeirsson, handball player.no https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/sturla-asgeirsson-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418091850/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/as/sturla-asgeirsson-1.html dead 18 April 2020 Sturla Ásgeirsson 18 July 2016 7 October – Kristján Örn Sigurðsson, footballer 21 October – Kristján Þórður Snæbjarnarson, politicianÞingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Kristján Þórður Snæbjarnarson https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=1522 Althing 15 December 2024 Reykjavík, Iceland is 22 October – Helgi Hrafn Gunnarsson, politician 18 December – Marel Baldvinsson, footballer Deaths 20 October – Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson, politician (b. 1894).https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=547 Stefán Jóh. Stefánsson www.althingi.is Icelandic 17 June 2019 Full date missing Jón Guðmundsson, chess player (b. 1904) References 1980 Category:1980s in Iceland Iceland Iceland Category:Years of the 20th century in Iceland