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1944, June 17
 
After a plebiscite (May 20–23), Iceland declared itself a republic, with Sveinn Björnson as its first president. (See Iceland)  1
 
 
 
The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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