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== Events ==
* Murderer [[Bjarni Bjarnason (1761–1805)|Bjarni Bjarnason]] from [[Rauðisandur|Sjöundá]] escaped from prison in [[Reykjavík]]. He was caught again two weeks later.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Brunsdale |first=Mitzi M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EvcWDAAAQBAJ&dq=Steinunn+Sveinsd%C3%B3ttir&pg=PA195 |title=Encyclopedia of Nordic Crime Fiction: Works and Authors of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden Since 1967 |date=2016-04-27 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-2277-4 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Frederich Christopher Trampe, Count of Trampe|Frederik Christopher Trampe]] became county sheriff of West County.<ref>{{Citation |last=d.e |first=Harald Nissen |title=Frederik Trampe |date=2024-06-18 |work=Norsk biografisk leksikon |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Frederik_Trampe |access-date=2024-07-12 |language=no}}</ref>
* Hólavallarskóli is moved to [[Bessastaðir]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Háskólabókasafn |first=Landsbókasafn Íslands- |title=Tímarit.is |url=https://timarit.is/page/2319121 |access-date=2024-07-12 |website=timarit.is |language=is}}</ref>
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