1969 in Iceland

Incumbents

• President - Kristján Eldjárn
• Prime Minister - Bjarni Benediktsson

Events

• March 26 - Landnemar Scout Association was founded in Hlíðar in Reykjavík.
• July 1 - The KR table tennis league was founded in Reykjavík.
• October 3 - The Smyrlabjarga power plant was officially commissioned in Iceland.

Births

• 26 August - Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson, Musical artist
• 5 September - Rúnar Kristinsson, footballer
• 19 September - Jóhann Jóhannsson, composer
• 12 November - Helena Ólafsdóttir, footballer

Deaths

• 29 May - Ásmundur Guðmundsson, the ninth Bishop of Iceland, served in office in 1954-1959