1950 in Iceland

The following lists events that happened in 1950 in Iceland.

Incumbents

 * President – Sveinn Björnsson
 * Prime Minister – Ólafur Thors, Steingrímur Steinþórsson

Events

 * 1950 Geysir air crash
 * KR won the Úrvalsdeild.
 * The Iceland Symphony Orchestra was founded.
 * Heiðmörk was proclaimed a municipal conservation area of Reykjavík.

Births

 * 13 January – Valgerður Bjarnadóttir, politician.
 * 23 March – Valgerður Sverrisdóttir, politician
 * 16 June – Kristenn Einarsson, publisher
 * 26 August – Steinunn Sigurðardóttir, poet and novelist
 * 3 September – Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, footballer (d. 2021)
 * 4 September – Tómas Pálsson, footballer
 * 19 October – Guðrún Ögmundsdóttir, politician (d. 2019)
 * 4 November – Jón Pétursson, footballer

Deaths

 * 25 April – Guðjón Samúelsson, architect (b. 1887)