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2010 in Iceland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Iceland in 2010.

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Historical records for Iceland in 2010

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March

6 March 2010

First Icesave Referendum

Sigurdardottir, Johanna · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Voters reject legislation guaranteeing repayment terms connected with Icesave deposits in Britain and the Netherlands by an overwhelming majority.

July

27 July 2010

EU Accession Negotiations Open

Sigurdardottir, Johanna · Brussels · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Iceland and the European Union formally open accession negotiations at an intergovernmental conference in Brussels.

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2010

Reading's Outstanding Young Player

Sigurðsson, Gylfi · Reading · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Gylfi Sigurðsson develops into Reading's leading creator and goalscorer, earning a transfer to Hoffenheim after an impressive Championship season.

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