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1983 in Iceland

Explore 6 historical events and records for Iceland in 1983.

Historical records for Iceland in 1983

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May

First Steingrimur Hermannsson Government

Hermannsson, Steingrimur · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Begins the First Steingrimur Hermannsson Government and serves as Prime Minister of Iceland.

Gunnar Thoroddsen Government

Thoroddsen, Gunnar · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

The Gunnar Thoroddsen Government ends, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Iceland.

Prime Minister of Iceland

Hermannsson, Steingrimur · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland

Government

Hermansson, Steingrimur · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Forms a coalition Government

Prime Minister of Iceland

Hermansson, Steingrimur · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland

Other events (month unknown)

Influential Stuttgart Midfield Campaign

Sigurvinsson, Ásgeir · Stuttgart · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Ásgeir Sigurvinsson establishes himself as a creative figure in Stuttgart's midfield, contributing to a period that soon yields a Bundesliga championship.

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