1844 in Iceland

Events in the year 1844 in Iceland.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Christian VIII of Denmark
 * Governor of Iceland: Torkil Abraham Hoppe

Events

 * The Althing, Iceland's supreme national parliament is restored by royal decree and moved to Reykjavík, after being made defunct in 1800.
 * 1844 Icelandic parliamentary election: The first elections in Iceland's history are held.
 * 3 July: The last great auk is reported to have been killed on Eldey.