When Guðný Pétursdóttir was christened on 12 October 1755, in Hrútafell, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland, her father, Petur Sveinsson, was 31 and her mother, Kristín Gísladóttir, was 28. She had at least 6 sons and 6 daughters with Erlendur Einarsson.
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Volcanic eruptions in occur ruining the land which led to the starvation of animals and approx 25% of the Icelandic people.
The Althing was abolished by the Danish king.
Norway enters union with Sweden. Iceland remains under Danish rule.
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