1931 in Switzerland
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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1931 in Switzerland.
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Incumbents
Events
- 19â23 February â The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1931 take place in Mürren.[3]
- 1930â31 Swiss Serie A
- 1931â32 Nationalliga
- Football club FC Alle is established
- Football club FC Wettingen (later known as FC Wettingen 93) is established
- Swiss public broadcasting organisation SRG SSR is established
- 1931 Swiss referendums
- 1931 Swiss federal election
- The ladies and pairs events of the 1931 European Figure Skating Championships take place in St. Moritz.[4]
Births
- 1 February â Madeleine Berthod, alpine skier[5]
- 4 May â Walter Leiser, rower (died 2023)
- 19 May â Ãric Tappy, singer (died 2024)
- 4 July â Karl Weidmann, rower
- 3 September â Rudolf Kelterborn, musician and composer (died 2021)
- 10 October â Bruno Weber, artist and architect (died 2011)
- 14 October â Charles Weissmann, Hungarian-Swiss molecular biologist
- 30 November â Susi Wirz, figure skater
Deaths
- 7 March â Theo van Doesburg, Dutch artist (born 1883 in the Netherlands)[6]
- 31 March â Hermann Kutter, Lutheran theologian (born 1863)
- 27 July â Auguste Forel, myrmecologist, neuroanatomist and psychiatrist (born 1848)
- 5 November â Konrad Stäheli, sports shooter (born 1866)
- Jakob Herzog, socialist (born 1892)
- Friedrich Ris, physician and entomologist (born 1867)
- Eugen Sutermeister, graveur and writer (born 1862)