1963 in Iceland

none 1963 The following lists events that happened in 1963 in Iceland. Incumbents President – Ásgeir Ásgeirsson Prime Minister – Ólafur Thors, Bjarni Benediktsson Events 14 November – The island of Surtsey is formed following a volcanic eruption off the coast of Iceland.https://earthsky.org/earth/surtsey-and-the-birth-of-new-islands An island is born BBC Deborah Byrd English 14 November 1963 3 May 2021 Births thumb|right|100 px|Magnús Ver Magnússon 17 January – Tryggvi Þór Herbertsson, politician 17 March – Willum Þór Þórsson, footballer 22 April – Magnús Ver Magnússon, powerlifter and strongman 2 June – Nanna Leifsdóttir, alpine skier.no https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/nanna-leifsdottir-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418005420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/nanna-leifsdottir-1.html dead 18 April 2020 Nanna Leifsdóttir 19 July 2016 30 June – Óskar Jónasson, film director and screenwriter 11 November – Þórhallur Gunnarsson, actor and media personality 24 November – Kristín Helga Gunnarsdóttir, children's writer Deaths Hildur Sólveig Magnússon Urður tása tjörvadóttir References 1963 Category:1960s in Iceland Iceland Iceland Category:Years of the 20th century in Iceland