1926 in Iceland

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Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
See also:	Other events in 1926 · Timeline of Icelandic history

The following lists events that happened in 1926 in Iceland.

Incumbents

• Monarch - Kristján X
• Prime Minister – Jón Magnússon, Magnús Guðmundsson, Jón Þorláksson

Events

• 1 July – The Icelandic Coast Guard formally founded
• 1 July – Icelandic parliamentary election, 1926
• 8 July – Cabinet of Jón Þorláksson formed
• 1926 Úrvalsdeild

Births

• 28 March – Ingvar Gíslason, politician
• 18 April – Indriði G. Þorsteinsson, writer (d. 2000)
• 7 November – Ólafur Hannesson, footballer
• 11 November – Torfi Bryngeirsson, athlete (d. 1995).^[1]

Deaths

• 23 June – Jón Magnússon, politician (b. 1859).^[2]
• 2 July – Kristján Jónsson, politician (b. 1852).^[3]

References