Events in the year 1768 in Iceland.
Incumbents Monarch: Christian VII Governor of Iceland: Christian von Proeck
Events
30 May: Eggert Ólafsson and his wife, Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir drowned after their boat capsizes in Breiðafjörður. Christian von Proeck takes over as Governor of Iceland, taking over from Otto von Rantzau.
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