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1989 In Switzerland
Events in the year 1989 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: **Otto Stich ** Jean-Pascal Delamuraz (President) ** Elisabeth Kopp then Kaspar Villiger **Arnold Koller ** Flavio Cotti **René Felber ** Adolf Ogi Births * 4 January – Kariem Hussein, 400 metres hurdler * 13 June – Dino Wieser, ice hockey player * 14 July – Dominique Rinderknecht, model, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder * 28 August – Doris Schweizer, cyclist * 7 November – Tina Aeberli, footbag player Deaths * 6 April – Michael Reusch, gymnast (born 1914) * November - Édouard Candeveau, rower (born 1898 Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, B ...) References {{Year in Europe, 1989 Years of the 20th century in Switzerland 1980s in Switzerland ... [...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 * List of years by country {{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] |
Dino Wieser
Dino Wieser (born June 13, 1989) is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for and is an alternate captain of HC Davos in the National League (NL). Playing career On March 18, 2013, Wieser was signed to a three-year contract extension by Davos. On October 20, 2015, Wieser agreed to a three-year contract extension with HC Davos for a reported worth of CHF 1.8 million. On December 28, 2018, Wieser agreed to an early four-year contract extension with HC Davos through the 2022-23 season. International play Wieser was selected to play for the Swiss national team to participate in the 2015 IIHF World Championship The 2015 IIHF World Championship was the 79th event hosted by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), held from 1–17 May 2015 in Prague and Ostrava, Czech Republic. It broke the historical attendance record of IIHF World Championships .... Personal His brother Marc Wieser is also a professional hockey player. Career statistics Regul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1989 In Switzerland
Events in the year 1989 in Switzerland. Incumbents * Federal Council: **Otto Stich ** Jean-Pascal Delamuraz (President) ** Elisabeth Kopp then Kaspar Villiger **Arnold Koller ** Flavio Cotti **René Felber ** Adolf Ogi Births * 4 January – Kariem Hussein, 400 metres hurdler * 13 June – Dino Wieser, ice hockey player * 14 July – Dominique Rinderknecht, model, tv host and beauty pageant titleholder * 28 August – Doris Schweizer, cyclist * 7 November – Tina Aeberli, footbag player Deaths * 6 April – Michael Reusch, gymnast (born 1914) * November - Édouard Candeveau, rower (born 1898 Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, B ...) References {{Year in Europe, 1989 Years of the 20th century in Switzerland 1980s in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1898 In Switzerland
Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. * January 13 – Novelist Émile Zola's open letter to the President of the French Republic on the Dreyfus affair, ''J'Accuse…!'', is published on the front page of the Paris daily newspaper ''L'Aurore'', accusing the government of wrongfully imprisoning Alfred Dreyfus and of antisemitism. * February 12 – The automobile belonging to Henry Lindfield of Brighton rolls out of control down a hill in Purley, London, England, and hits a tree; thus he becomes the world's first fatality from an automobile accident on a public highway. * February 15 – Spanish–American War: The USS ''Maine'' explodes and sinks in Havana Harbor, Cuba, for reasons never fully established, killing 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Édouard Candeveau
Édouard Candeveau (11 February 1898 – 12 November 1989) was a Swiss rower who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal and a gold medal in the coxed pairs in 1920 and 1924, respectively. In 1928, he competed in the single sculls A single scull (or a scull) is a rowing boat designed for a single person who propels the boat with two oars, one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "shells") are long, narrow, and broadly semi-circular in cross-section in order to minimi ... and finished seventh after being eliminated in the quarter finals. At the European championships, Candeveau won four gold, one silver and one bronze medal between 1920 and 1931. References External links * 1898 births 1989 deaths Swiss male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland Olympic gold medalists for Switzerland Olympic rowers of Switzerland Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1928 Summer O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1914 In Switzerland
This year saw the beginning of what became known as World War I, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip. It also saw the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with the St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line. Events January * January 1 – The St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line in the United States starts services between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, becoming the first airline to provide scheduled regular commercial passenger services with heavier-than-air aircraft, with Tony Jannus (the first federally-licensed pilot) conveying passengers in a Benoist XIV flying boat. Abram C. Pheil, mayor of St. Petersburg, is the first airline passenger, and over 3,000 people witness the first departure. * January 11 – The Sakurajima volcano in Japan begins to erupt, becoming effusive after a very large earthqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
