Events in the year 1866 in Iceland.

Incumbents

Monarch: Christian IX Council President of Denmark: Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs Governor of Iceland: Hilmar Finsen

Events

Pétur Pétursson became the fourth Bishop of Iceland, succeeding Helgi G. Thordersen in the position.

Births

June 21 − Jón Helgason, poet

References