Google doodle celebrates Iceland National Day
Today’s Doodle honours Iceland’s National Day, known in Icelandic as jóhátardagur slands. Iceland, Europe’s westernmost country, became a republic on this day in 1944, when Icelanders voted to secede from Denmark. Jón Sigursson, an outstanding leader and scholar in Icelandic history who led the country’s 19th-century independence struggle, was born on June 17th. One woman…