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The following lists events that happened in
1971
in
Iceland
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Incumbents
President
–
Kristján Eldjárn
Prime Minister
–
Jóhann Hafstein
,
Ólafur Jóhannesson
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14 July –
Ólafur Jóhannesson
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Jóhann Hafstein
as the Prime Minister of Iceland, after Hafstein resigns.
[1]
The political environment was generally stable, with the country continuing its policies of economic development and maintaining its unique position between the
United States
and the
Soviet Union
during the
Cold War
. Iceland continued to develop its international relations in 1971, participating in various international forums and further establishing its role in global discussions on fishing rights, which would later become pivotal in the Cod Wars.
Iceland's economy in 1971 was still heavily reliant on fishing, which was the cornerstone of its economy. This year also saw continued efforts to diversify the economy, with increasing emphasis on industrial development, particularly in the
aluminum sector
.
Environmental Awareness
: This period marked the beginning of more structured environmental awareness in Iceland. The unique ecosystems of the island, from its volcanic landscapes to its geothermal areas, were becoming points of both national pride and conservation efforts.
Completion of Búrfell Power Plant
: The Búrfell hydroelectric power station, one of the largest in Iceland, was completed in 1971. This project marked a significant step in the utilization of Iceland's renewable energy resources, particularly its hydroelectric potential.
Aviation Development
: the expansion of
Keflavík International Airport
continued, enhancing its capabilities as both a civilian and military facility. This year also saw improvements in domestic air transport infrastructure, critical for connecting the island’s remote regions.
Cultural Festivals and Events
: Iceland hosted several arts and cultural festivals in 1971, which featured traditional Icelandic music, dance, and crafts. These events were pivotal in preserving and promoting Icelandic culture during a time of rapid modernization.
Several international scientific teams conducting studies, particularly focusing on the volcanic and geothermal activities. This research helped increase understanding of volcanic behaviors and contributed to global geosciences.
New educational facilities and programs were introduced in 1971 to address the growing needs of Iceland’s population. This included expansions in higher education and vocational training, aimed at supporting the diversifying economy.
Births
Ragnar Bragason
(left)
20 June –
Thor Kristinsson
, singer-songwriter
15 September –
Ragnar Bragason
, film director, screenwriter and producer.
[2]
Full date missing
Valgeir Sigurðsson
, record producer and musician
Deaths
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References
^
"Minning Jóhanns Hafsteins"
.
Alþingi
(in Icelandic)
. Retrieved
2024-04-29
.
^
"Ragnar Bragason"
.
IMDb
. Retrieved
18 July
2016
.
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