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Southern Iceland is hit by two earthquakes, the first 6.6 M L and the second 6.5 M L. There were no fatalities but a few people were injured and there was some considerable damage to infrastructure. 2004: 2 June: The president of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, refuses to sign a bill from the parliament for the first time in the nation's ...
The healthcare system in Iceland is financed with the taxes raised by the central government. This is affected by the Nordic welfare state model , in which public service is heavily funded through taxation to support the general public, in order for the population to have equal access to health care and welfare system. [ 4 ]
Medical History Museum, Dr. Christopher S. Best House and Office, Middleburgh, New York Mütter Museum , Philadelphia National Museum of Health and Medicine , Silver Spring, Maryland
Reykjavík becomes capital of Republic of Iceland. [14] Hotel Winston built. 1946 – Civilian Reykjavík Airport in operation. 1947 – Austurbæjarbíó (cinema) built. 1949 – March: 1949 anti-NATO riot in Iceland. [4] 1950 Iceland Symphony Orchestra formed. Population: 55,980. 1957 – Árbæjarsafn (history museum) founded.
Iceland had the second highest level of expected human capital with 27 health, education, and learning-adjusted expected years lived between ages 20 and 64. [ 2 ] Life expectancy
Iceland history-related lists (11 P) A. Archaeology of Iceland (1 C, 1 P) Archives in Iceland (3 P) E. Historical events in Iceland (12 C, 1 P) F. Former populated ...
The Icelandic Commonwealth, [a] also known as the Icelandic Free State, was the political unit existing in Iceland between the establishment of the Althing (Icelandic: Alþingi) in 930 and the pledge of fealty to the Norwegian king with the Old Covenant in 1262.