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1996 in Iceland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Iceland in 1996.

Historical records for Iceland in 1996

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December

Schengen Cooperation Agreement

Oddsson, David · Luxembourg · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Iceland joins arrangements associating the Nordic passport-union countries with development and implementation of the Schengen system.

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Teenager Makes Iceland Debut Alongside Father

Guðjohnsen, Eiður · Tallinn · Forward · Sport / Football

Eiður Guðjohnsen comes on for his father Arnór during Iceland's friendly against Estonia, a memorable family moment in international football.

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