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1929 in Switzerland

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

Contents

Tournaments

  • 1928–29 Swiss Serie A
  • 1929 European Figure Skating Championships
  • 1929 UCI Road World Championships took place in Zurich
  • 1929–30 Swiss Serie A

    • Establishments

  • Zürich Zoologischer Garten

    • January

  • January 9-Jacques-Louis Reverdin, a Swiss surgeon, dies

    • March

  • March 25-Marcel Mauron, a Swiss footballer, is born

    • April

  • April 5-Josef Schraner, a Swiss cyclist, is born
  • April 7-Paul Sarasin, a Swiss naturalist, dies

    • May

  • May 22-André Haefliger, a Swiss mathematician, is born

    • June

  • June 20-Marcel Flückiger is born

    • July

  • July 27-Geneva Convention (1929), also known as "Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Geneva July 27, 1929", is signed
  • July 27-Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field (1929) is signed
  • July 28-Werner Vetterli, a Swiss modern pentathlete, is born

    • August

  • August 29-Fausto Lurati, a Swiss cyclist, is born

    • September

  • September 14-John Maria Gatti, a Swiss theatre manager, restaurateur and businessman, dies
  • September 16-Hans Pfenninger, a Swiss cyclist, is born
  • September 19-Luigi Taveri, a Swiss ex-motorcycle racer, is born

    • October

  • October 11-Liselotte Pulver, a Swiss actress, is born
  • October 25-Charles Ribordy, a Swiss fencer, is born
  • October 29-Ida Schöpfer, a former Swiss skier, is born

    • December

  • December 6-Alain Tanner, a Swiss film director, is born

    • Other

  • St. Moritz Ski School is founded by Giovanni Testa, and is the first official ski school in Switzerland
  • Rudolf Minger is elected member of the government
  • Marcel Roethlisberger, a Swiss art historian, is born
  • Meta von Salis, a Swiss feminist, dies
  • Paolo Vollmeier, a Swiss philatelist, is born

    • References

    1929 in Switzerland Wikipedia
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