The following lists events that happened in 1989 in Iceland.
Incumbents
President – Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
Prime Minister – Steingrímur Hermannsson
Events
1 March – Beer Ban is lifted in Iceland. Icelanders were at last allowed to buy beer in Iceland.
Births
8 January – Kristján Einar, racing driver
1 February – Alfreð Finnbogason, footballer
10 March – Brynjar Guðmundsson, alpine skier. 31 March – Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir, poet and publisher 22 April – Aron Gunnarsson, footballer 18 September – Anníe Mist Þórisdóttir, CrossFit athlete
Deaths
13 March – Haukur Óskarsson, footballer (b. 1915) 16 April – Brynjólfur Bjarnason, politician (b. 1898)
Full date missing
Jón Gunnar Árnason, sculptor (b. 1931) Ragnar Kjartansson, sculptor (b. 1923)