1970 in Switzerland

List of events

  • 1969
  • 1968
  • 1967
1970
in
Switzerland

  • 1971
  • 1972
  • 1973
Decades:
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
See also:

Events during the year 1970 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

  • Federal Council:[1]
    • Hans-Peter Tschudi (president)[2]
    • Rudolf Gnägi
    • Roger Bonvin
    • Pierre Graber
    • Ernst Brugger
    • Ludwig von Moos
    • Nello Celio

Events

  • 21 February – A plane crashes 15 minutes after leaving Zurich Airport on route to Israel after a bomb planted by PLO members explodes, killing all 47 people on board.[3]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "All federal councillors since 1848". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Presidents of the Confederation". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Explosion and Crash Kill 47 On Israel‐Bound Swiss Jet". The New York Times. 22 February 1970. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Olympedia – Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Olympedia – Barbara Blatter". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Hans Streuli". www.admin.ch. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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