1945 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1945 in Iceland.

Incumbents

• President – Sveinn Björnsson
• Prime Minister – Ólafur Thors

Events

• Hákon Bjarnason, director of the Icelandic Forest Service, introduces lupine from Alaska to Iceland where it becomes an invasive species.

Births

• 7 April – Magnús Þór Jónsson, vocalist and songwriter
• 21 September – Bjarni Tryggvason, astronaut (d. 2022)
• 1 December – Ásta B. Þorsteinsdóttir, politician
• 12 December – Gísli S. Einarsson, politician

References