1885 in Iceland
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Events in the year 1885 in Iceland.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- The National Bank (Landsbanki) is founded in Reykjavik.[2]
- Iceland begins issuing its own Danish Krone banknotes.[3]
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Births
[edit]- 1 May – Jónas Jónsson, educator and politician.[4]
- 15 October – Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval, painter.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ The Annual Register. Rivingtons. 1907.
- ^ Publications, Europa (2021-08-04). The International Directory of Government 2021. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-000-52137-5.
- ^ "All About the Icelandic Currency & a Converter". Arctic Adventures. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ "Jónas Jónsson frá Hriflu". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2022-10-28.
- ^ "Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2022-10-28.