1984 in Iceland

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1984
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The following lists events that happened in 1984 in Iceland .

Contents

Incumbents

Events

11 March—The boat Hellisey VE-503 sank [1]

4 September—Volcano Krafla erupted [2]

Around 20 August—The first Reykjavík Marathon

Births

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Sölvi Ottesen

Deaths

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References

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  2. "Global Volcanism Program | Report on Krafla (Iceland) — August 1984". volcano.si.edu. doi:10.5479/si.gvp.sean198408-373080 . Retrieved 2022-11-20.
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