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1852 in Switzerland

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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1852 in Switzerland.

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Events

  • Rayon IV stamps are abandoned and become part of Rayon III
  • A treaty is reached between the government of Baden and the Swiss Confederation on how to build Basel Badischer Bahnhof
  • Alfred Escher, among others, helps push through a railway law saying that railway construction and operation should be left to private companies
  • Lavey-Morcles is created by a merger of Morcles and Lavey

    • Births

  • June 2 - Eduard Spelterini, pioneer of ballooning and aerial photography (d. 1931)
  • June 28 - Hans Huber, composer (d. 1921)
  • July 31 - Hans Renold, engineer (d. 1943)
  • August 11 - Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler, agriculturalist and ethnographer (d. 1935)
  • October 14 - Otto Binswanger, psychiatrist and neurologist (d. 1929)
  • December 11 - Karl Moor, Communist and German spy in World War I (d. 1932)

    • Deaths

  • François-Louis Cailler, first Swiss chocolate producer (b. 1796)

    • References

    1852 in Switzerland Wikipedia
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