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1988 In Switzerland
Events in the year 1988 in Years in Switzerland, Switzerland. Incumbents *Swiss Federal Council, Federal Council: **Otto Stich (President) **Jean-Pascal Delamuraz **Elisabeth Kopp **Arnold Koller **Flavio Cotti **René Felber **Adolf Ogi Events * 11–17 April – The 1988 Hexagon World Men's Curling Championship takes place in Lausanne. Births * 8 February – Christian Schneuwly, footballer * 18 February – Michael Siegfried, footballer * 16 April ** Julia Marty, ice hockey player ** Stefanie Marty, ice hockey player * 1 September – Simona de Silvestro, racing driver * 27 September – Mathias Flückiger, mountain biker * 30 November – Benjamin Lüthi, footballer Deaths * 28 February – Hermann Burger, author and poet (born 1942 in Switzerland, 1942) * 9 May – Karl Brunner (economist), Karl Brunner, economist (born 1916 in Switzerland, 1916) * 29 July – Georges Vuilleumier, footballer (born 1944 in Switzerland, 1944) * August – Albert Büchi, cyclist (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Years In Switzerland
This is a list of years in Switzerland. See also the timeline of Swiss history. For only articles about years in Switzerland that have been written, see :Years in Switzerland. Twenty-first century Twentieth century Nineteenth century See also * Timeline of Swiss history {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Switzerland, List of Years in Switzerland, Switzerland history-related lists Year lists by country, Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Lüthi
Benjamin Lüthi (born 30 November 1988) is a retired Swiss professional footballer who played as a right-back or as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t .... Career In December 2016, Lüthi announced his immediate retirement from professional football. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Luthi, Benjamin Living people 1988 births Men's association football fullbacks Men's association football midfielders Swiss men's footballers FC Thun players Grasshopper Club Zurich players Swiss Super League players 21st-century Swiss sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Romieux
Benjamin Romieux (1914–1988) was a Swiss journalist. Romieux played a prominent role in the development of information at Radio Suisse Romande. He directed the shows ''The Mirror of Time'' and ''The Mirror of the World'' and was subsequently appointed head of the Information Department. Romieux was described as an advocate of free information. Biography From his real name Camille Lagalisse, Benjamin Romieux is born of French parents. In 1959, he acquired the bourgeois of the Vaud commune of Chardonne and in 1960 he married the actress Jane Rosier. After working at the Journal and the Gazette de Lausanne, between Benjamin Romieux in 1938 at Radio Lausanne where he became host and producer waves, author of operas and plays, creator of several shows. For radio, in his second pseudonym, Jean Servien, adapt amount of dramatic 2. From 1943, he devoted himself mainly to the news program The ''Mirror of Time'', which later became ''The Mirror of the World''. He introduces listen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1918 In Switzerland
Events during the year 1918 in Switzerland. Incumbents *Swiss Federal Council, Federal Council: **Felix Calonder (president) **Eduard Müller (Swiss politician), Eduard Müller **Giuseppe Motta **Edmund Schulthess **Camille Decoppet **Gustave Ador **Robert Haab Events * 30 September – All workers in major banks in Zürich walk out in protest over salaries and the rising cost of living. * 12–14 November – A 1918 Swiss general strike, general strike takes place. Births * 9 January – Willy Gysi, handball player (died 2001 in Switzerland, 2001) * 28 January – Rudolf Wirz, handball player (died 1988 in Switzerland, 1988) * 28 September – Willi Ritschard, politician (died 1983 in Switzerland, 1983) * 9 October – Willy Hufschmid, handball player Deaths * 19 May – Ferdinand Hodler, painter (born 1853 in Switzerland, 1853) * 29 June – Adrien Lachenal, politician (born 1849 in Switzerland, 1849) References {{Years in Switzerland 1918 in Switzerland, 1918 by c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Wirz
Rudolf Wirz (28 January 1918 – 5 November 1988) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to .... He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played three matches. References External linksRudolf Wirz's profile at databaseOlympics 1918 births 1988 deaths Field handball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic handball players for Switzerland Swiss male handball players Olympic medalists in handball Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 In Switzerland
Events from the year 1902 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: ** Joseph Zemp (president) ** Eduard Müller ** Adolf Deucher **Walter Hauser (until October) ** Ernst Brenner ** Robert Comtesse ** Marc-Emile Ruchet **Ludwig Forrer (from December) Births * 31 January – Willy Spühler, politician (died 1990) * 10 May – Louis Noverraz, sailor (died 1972) * 2 June – Giuseppe Lepori, politician (died 1968) * 13 September – Richard Paul Lohse, painter (died 1988) * 16 September – Jean Bourgknecht, politician (died 1964) * 20 December – Rudolf Geigy, biologist (died 1995) Deaths * 22 October – Walter Hauser, politician (born 1837) References {{Years in Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ... 1900s in Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Paul Lohse
Richard Paul Lohse (September 13, 1902 – September 16, 1988) was a Swiss painter and graphic artist and one of the main representatives of the concrete Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time. It is the second-most-used substance (after water), the most–widely used building material, and the most-manufactur ... and constructive art movements. Life Lohse was born in Zürich in 1902. His wish to study in Paris was thwarted due to his difficult economic circumstances. In 1918, he joined the advertising agency Max Dalang, where he trained to become an advertising designer. Lohse, then an autodidact, painted expressive, late-cubist still lifes. In the 1930s, his work as a graphic artist and book designer placed him among the pioneers of modern Swiss graphic design; in paintings of this period, he worked on curved and diagonal constructions. Success eventually allowed him to establish his own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 In Switzerland
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number) * One of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (1987 film), a 1987 science fiction film * ''19-Nineteen'', a 2009 South Korean film * ''Diciannove'', a 2024 Italian drama film informally referred to as "Nineteen" in some sources Science * Potassium, an alkali metal * 19 Fortuna, an asteroid Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle * "Stone in Focus", officially "#19", a composition by Aphex Twin * "Nineteen", a song from the 1992 album ''Refugee'' by Bad4Good * "Nineteen", a song from the 2001 al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Büchi
Albert Büchi (27 June 1907 – August 1988) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He is mainly known for his bronze medal in the Elite race of the 1931 Road World Championships. He was also the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1931. Major results ;1930 : Amateur Road Race Champion ;1931 - Oscar Egg : Road Race Champion : 1st, GP de l'Echo d'Alger : World Road Race Championship : 3rd, Züri-Metzgete : 9th, Tour de France ;1932 - Oscar Egg : 1st, Sion-Lausanne-Sion : 1st, Tour du Canton de Genève : 2nd, National Road Race Championship : 4th, Züri-Metzgete : 11th, Tour de France : 11th, World Road Race Championship ;1933 : 1st, Stage 3, Tour de Savoie : 2nd, Tour de Suisse : 8th, World Road Race Championship : 8th, Züri-Metzgete : 13th, Tour de France ;1934 - Dei : 1st, Circuit of Basel : 17th, Tour de France ;1935 : 10th, Tour de Suisse The Tour de Suisse () is an annual road cycling stage race. Raced over eight days, the event covers two weekends ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1944 In Switzerland
Events during the year 1944 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: ** Walther Stampfli (president) **Eduard von Steiger ** Karl Kobelt **Philipp Etter ** Enrico Celio **Ernst Nobs ** Marcel Pilet-Golaz (until December), then Max Petitpierre Events * 1 April – Schaffhausen is accidentally bombed by the United States causing serious damage to the city and killing or wounding more than 100 people. Births * 6 January – Rolf M. Zinkernagel, immunologist * 20 May – Sepp Benz, bobsledder (died 2021) * 2 September – Claude Nicollier, astronaut * 8 November – Andreas Sprecher, alpine skier Deaths * 22 April – Edmund Schulthess, politician (born 1868) References {{Years in Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Vuilleumier
Georges Vuilleumier (21 September 1944 – 29 July 1988) was a Swiss footballer who played as a forward. Career Born in Tramelan, Canton of Bern, Vuilleumier began his football career with FC La Chaux-de-Fonds where he won the Nationalliga A in 1964. He played 19 times and scored 2 goals for Switzerland between 14 November 1964 and 18 November 1973. He was an unused substitute at the 1966 World Cup The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 to 30 July 1966. England defeated West Germany 4–2 in the final to win their first ever .... References External links * * 1944 births 1988 deaths People from the Bernese Jura 20th-century Swiss sportsmen Swiss men's footballers Footballers from the canton of Bern Men's association football forwards Switzerland men's international footballers 1966 FIFA World Cup players Swiss Super League players FC La Chau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1916 In Switzerland
Events Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix. January * January 1 – The British Empire, British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that has been stored and cooled. * January 9 – WWI: Gallipoli Campaign – The last British troops are evacuated from Gallipoli, as the Ottoman Empire prevails over a joint British and French operation to capture Constantinople. * January 10 – WWI: Erzurum Offensive – Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire. * January 12 – The Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, part of the British Empire, is established in modern-day Tuvalu and Kiribati. * January 13 – WWI: Battle of Wadi (1916), Battle of Wadi – Ottoman Empire forces defeat the British, during the Mesopotamian campaign in modern-day Iraq. * January 29 – WWI: Paris is bombed by German Empire, German zeppelins. * January 31 – WWI: An attack is planned on Verdun, France. Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
