1946 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1946 in Iceland.

Incumbents

• President – Sveinn Björnsson
• Prime Minister – Ólafur Thors

Events

• 7 October – Keflavik Agreement is signed between the United States and Iceland.
• 19 November – Iceland joins the United Nations.
• Icelandic parliamentary elections.

Births

• 26 April – Vilhjálmur Þórmundur Vilhjálmsson, lawyer and politician
• 14 May – Sigríður Anna Þórðardóttir, politician.
• 7 August – Geir Hallsteinsson, handball player
• 17 September – Helgi Númason, footballer
• 6 November – Katrín Fjeldsted, politician
• 9 December – Hermann Gunnarsson, footballer, handball player and media personality (d. 2013).
• 12 December – Matthías Hallgrímsson, footballer

Deaths

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