The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1934 in Switzerland.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
- July 14–July 29 – Zürich 1934 chess tournament took place
- August 26 – 1934 Swiss Grand Prix takes place in Switzerland[1]
- 1933–34 Nationalliga
- FIBT World Championships 1934 took place in Switzerland
- FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1934 took place in Switzerland
- 1934-35 Nationalliga
- SC Buochs
- The Berne Trial is in progress, until 1935
- The Swiss Banking Act of 1934 majorly affects bank secrecy[2]
Literature edit
- Via Mala is published
Births edit
- February 11 – Hans Bässler, fencer
- February 14 – Michel Corboz, conductor
- February 15 – Niklaus Wirth, computer scientist
- February 18 – Peter Zeindler, journalist, novelist and playwright.[3]
- February 21 – Andreas Blum, journalist, actor (d. January 26, 2024)
- June 30 – Ursula Bagdasarjanz, violinist
- August 13 – Karl Elsener, football goalkeeper (d. July 27, 2010)
- October 19 – Ernst Hürlimann, rower
- November 19 – Paul Glass, American-Swiss composer
- Kurt Müller, sports shooter
Deaths edit
- August 26 – Hugh Hamilton, British racing driver, killed at the Swiss Grand Prix (born 1905 in Ireland)
- César Roux, surgeon (born 1857)
References edit
- ^ Author, Kolumbus, date of publication, Unknown, "1934 Grand Prix" date accessed June 16, 2013. Archived 2013-06-19.
- ^ "Clock ticks on Swiss banking secrecy". BBC News. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Zeindler Peter" (in German). Solothurn: Stiftung Bibliomedia. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.