1796 in Iceland

none 1796 Iceland Flag of Denmark.svg 90px Other events in 1796Timeline of Icelandic history Events in the year 1796 in Iceland. Incumbents Monarch: Christian VII Governor of Iceland: Ólafur Stefánsson Events November 6 – Reykjavík Cathedral is consecrated.Reykjavik's pretty cathedral celebrates anniversary https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/culture_and_living/2016/10/27/reykjavik_s_pretty_cathedral_celebrates_anniversary/ 2024-09-08 Iceland Monitor December 5 – Schoolboys from Hólavallarskóli stage the play Hrólfur or Slaður og trúgirni by Sigurður Pétursson, which is generally considered the first Icelandic theatre production.https://books.google.com/books?id=D9ISAAAAIAAJ&q=H%C3%B3lavallarsk%C3%B3li+1796+Sigur%C3%B0ur+P%C3%A9tursson, Árbók 1944 Bókasafnið is Births 29 September: Hjálmar Jónsson, poet.2011-07-22 Northwest Iceland http://www.northwest.is/1sogulegirstadir2.asp 2024-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20110722021902/http://www.northwest.is/1sogulegirstadir2.asp 2011-07-22 References 1796 Category:1790s in Iceland Category:1796 in Denmark Category:Years of the 18th century in Iceland Iceland