1954 in Switzerland
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Events during the year 1954 in Switzerland.
Incumbents
- Federal Council:[1]
- Rodolphe Rubattel (president, until December)[2]
- Max Petitpierre
- Philipp Etter
- Karl Kobelt (until December)
- Max Weber (until January)
- Josef Escher (until December)
- Markus Feldmann
- Hans Streuli
- Paul Chaudet (from December)
- Thomas Holenstein (from December)
- Giuseppe Lepori (from December)
Events
- 25–29 August – The 1954 European Athletics Championships take place in Bern.[3]
- 29 September – CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is founded in Geneva.[4]
Births
- 8 March – Marie-Theres Nadig, alpine skeir[5]
Deaths
- 9 December – Josef Escher, politician (born 1885)[6]
References
- ^ "All federal councillors since 1848". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Presidents of the Confederation". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
- ^ "Olympedia – Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Chao, Alexander Wu; Chou, Weiren (20 February 2012). Reviews Of Accelerator Science And Technology - Volume 4: Accelerator Applications In Industry And The Environment. World Scientific. p. 257. ISBN 978-981-4452-79-3.
- ^ "Marie-Thérèse Nadig | Alpine Skiing, World Cup, Olympic Medalist | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ "Josef Escher". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
