A funeral was held in Iceland for the loss of the Okjökull glacier.
Riots broke out in Iceland when the Icelandic parliament decided to join NATO.
Law No. 38 in Iceland was approved, making abortion legal.
Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkurv (Reykjavík Football Club), was founded.
A violent eight-month volcano eruption in Iceland started.