Iceland 1930

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Identifikator:: 1830571079

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-221162

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Iceland 1930

Edition:: 2. ed.

Place of publication:: Reykjavík

Publisher:: Ríkisprentsmiđjan Gutenberg

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: 193 S.; Tab., Kt., Taf.

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Some facts in the history of Iceland

Collection:: Economics Books

0 A.D. 1800 1811 1843 1848 1854 1874 1879 1885 1896 1902 1904 1906 1911 1914 1915 1918 1918 1929 1930 The Danish adventurer, Jérgen J6rgensen, aided by some Eng- ish merchants, makes himself “king“ of Iceland. Rules for six weeks, and at the end of that time is dethroned by an English R. N. Captain and brought to England. Jon Sigurdsson, the great Statesman, scholar and patriot, b. {June 17.). Restoration of Althingi in Reykjavik. The first weekly paper issued (The Thjsdélfur). Free Trade adopted. Millennial anniversary of the first settlement of Iceland cele- brated. King Christian 1X visits Iceland. Iceland gets its first Constitution. Death of J6n SigurBsson. The National Bank of Iceland established by law of Sept. 18th. Starts business July 1st, 1886. First daily paper issued (The Dagskra). The Islandsbanki established by law. Starts business 1904, [celand gets Home Rule, Telegraphic cable laid between Iceland and Europe. University founded in Reykjavik (June 17.). (celandic Steamship Company Ltd. established (Jan. 17.). [celand gets a local flag. The Iceland Marine-Insurance Co., Ltd. established. {celand becomes a sovereign kingdom in union with Denmark (Dec. 1.). The Rural Bank of Iceland established by Jaw, Commences operations Jan. 1st, 1930. (tvegsbanki {slands established. Takes over the assets and lia- silities of Islandsbanki. Millennial anniversary of the establishment of Althingi and the foundation of the Icelandic Commonwealth.

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