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2005 in Iceland
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2005
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The following lists events that happened in 2005 in Iceland.
Incumbents
President – Ólafur Ragnar Grímssonhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Olafur-Ragnar-Grimsson Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson Encyclopædia Britannica 20 November 2025
Prime Minister – Halldór Ásgrímsson
Events
March
March 15 - Japanese immigration officials state that they are going to deport Bobby Fischer back to the United States, instead of allowing him to move to Iceland.
March 21 - Iceland's parliament, Alþingi, votes to grant fugitive U.S. chess champion Bobby Fischer Icelandic citizenship.
March 24 - Bobby Fischer leaves Japan for Iceland via Copenhagen after 8 months in detention.
References
2005
Category:2000s in Iceland
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Category:Years of the 21st century in Iceland