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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1928 in Switzerland .

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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1929 in Switzerland.

The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1935 in Switzerland.

The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1936 in Switzerland.

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Events from the year 1899 in Switzerland.

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References

  1. ↑ "All federal councillors since 1848". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Presidents of the Confederation". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  3. ↑ Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of international games. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 474. ISBN   0-7864-1026-4.
  4. ↑ Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1894 ISBN   9783832956097
  5. ↑ Andres Furger (1993). Kutschen und Schlitten in der Schweiz: vom Streitwagen zum Stadtcoupé. Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung. p. 208. ISBN   978-3-85823-402-5.
  6. ↑ Yearbook of International Organizations. Union of International Associations. December 1984. p. 214. ISBN   978-3-598-21860-6.
  7. ↑ Regula Schär (1 June 2018). Diakonissen in der Ostschweiz im 20. Jahrhundert. Theologischer Verlag Zürich. pp. 214–. ISBN   978-3-290-18144-4.
  8. ↑ Garcia, Ana Fernandez; Seražin, Helena; Garda, Emilia Maria; Franchini, Caterina (1 September 2016). MoMoWo · 100 projects in 100 years. European Women in Architecture and Design · 1918-2018. Založba ZRC. p. 44. ISBN   978-961-254-922-0.
  9. ↑ "Olympedia – Maya Hug". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Gustave Ador". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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