1936 in Switzerland
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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1936 in Switzerland.
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Incumbents
Events
- 4 February â Wilhelm Gustloff, leader of the Swiss branch of the Nazi Party is assassinated.[3]
- August â World Jewish Congress founded
- 1935â36 Nationalliga
- 1936 Swiss Grand Prix
- 1936 UCI Road World Championships
- 1936-37 Nationalliga
- RSI Rete Uno, (Network One), a primary radio channel
Births
- 7 January â Claudio Polledri, fencer[4]
- 26 January â Helmut Förnbacher, actor, film director and screenwriter
- 14 March â Bruno Oldani, designer (died 2021 in Norway)[5]
- 19 March â Ursula Andress, actor best known for her role as Honey Ryder in Dr. No
- 1 April â Jean-Pascal Delamuraz, politician (died 1998)[6]
- 25 May â Ely Tacchella, footballer (association football) (died 2017)
- 21 June â Janos Mohoss, fencer
- 22 June â Ingeborg Lüscher, German-Swiss painter
- 19 July â Dieter Keller, chess master
- 18 November â Heinz Bäni, football midfielder (died 2014)
- 7 October â Charles Dutoit, conductor
- 17 November â Frédy Girardet, chef[7]
- 16 December â Elisabeth Kopp, politician (died 2023)[8]
- 24 December â Léo Eichmann, football goalkeeper
Deaths
- 4 February â Wilhelm Gustloff, leader of the Swiss branch of the Nazi Party (born 1895 in Germany)[3]
- 6 May â Hans Jelmoli, composer and pianist (died 1877)