The following lists events that happened in 1940 in Iceland.
Incumbents Monarch - Kristján X Prime Minister – Hermann Jónasson
Events
9 April - Iceland takes full control of its foreign policy following the German invasion of Denmark. 10 May - The British Invasion of Iceland begins.
Births
11 January – Örn Steinsen, footballer 15 September – Rannveig Guðmundsdóttir, politician. 16 September – Ómar Ragnarsson, media personality 11 December – Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, writer (d. 2010)
Deaths
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