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2001 in Iceland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Iceland in 2001.

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Historical records for Iceland in 2001

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March

25 March 2001

Schengen Rules Implemented

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

Iceland begins applying Schengen rules, removing routine internal border controls with participating European states while strengthening external-border cooperation.

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2001

Hat-Trick Against Blackburn

Guðjohnsen, Eiður · London · Forward · Sport / Football

Eiður Guðjohnsen scores three goals in Chelsea's Premier League victory over Blackburn Rovers, highlighting his technique and sharp finishing.

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