1934 in Switzerland
Appearance
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Years |
1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
See also: Swiss public order referendum, 1934
The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1934 in Switzerland.
Incumbents
Tournaments
- 1933–34 Nationalliga
- FIBT World Championships 1934 took place in Switzerland
- FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1934 took place in Switzerland
- 1934-35 Nationalliga
Establishments
Events by Month
January
- January 12-William Tell, a film, is released
February
March
April
May
June
July
- July 14-July 29-Zürich 1934 chess tournament took place
August
- August 26-1934 Swiss Grand Prix took place in Switzerland[1]
September
October
- October 2-Switzerland the Beautiful, a documentary, is released[2]
November
December
Other
- Via Mala is published
- The Berne Trial is in progress, until 1935
- The Swiss Banking Act of 1934 majorly affects bank secrecy[3]
Births
- Kurt Müller, a sports shooter
- February 11 – Hans Bässler, a fencer
- February 15 – Niklaus Wirth, a computer scientist
- February 18 – Peter Zeindler, journalist, novelist and playwright.[4]
- August 13 – Karl Elsener, a football (association football) goalkeeper (d. July 27 2010)
- October 19 – Ernst Hürlimann, a rower
- November 19 – Paul Glass, an American-Swiss composer
Deaths
- César Roux, a surgeon
- August 26-Hugh Hamilton, a British racing driver, is killed at the Swiss Grand Prix
References
- ^ Author, Kolumbus, date of publication, Unknown, "1934 Grand Prix" date accessed June 16 2013. Archived 2013-06-19.
- ^ Author, IMDb, date of publication, Unknown, "Switzerland the Beautiful(1934)" date accessed June 16 2013
- ^ Author, BBC, date published May 21 2013, "Clock ticks on Swiss banking secrecy", date accessed June 16 2013
- ^ "Zeindler Peter" (in German). Solothurn: Stiftung Bibliomedia. Retrieved 27 January 2014.