1790 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1790 in Iceland.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch: Christian VII
- Governor of Iceland: Ólafur Stefánsson
Events
[edit]- April 14: Ólafur Stefánsson is appointed Governor of Iceland, the first Icelander to hold the position.[1]
- Langabúð, the oldest house in Djúpivogur, was built.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Jakobsson, Sverrir; Halfdanarson, Gudmundur (2016-02-15). Historical Dictionary of Iceland. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-6291-1.
- ^ admin (2021-09-21). "Langabúð". Visit Djúpivogur (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ Austurland, Austurbrú SES / Destination. "Cultural Center - Langabúð". Visit Austurland. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
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