1944 in Switzerland

none 1944 Events during the year 1944 in Switzerland. Incumbents Federal Council:All federal councillors since 1848 https://www.admin.ch/gov/en/start/federal-council/history-of-the-federal-council/federal-council-elections-since-1848/alle-bundesraete-liste.html www.admin.ch 22 January 2024 en Walther Stampfli (president)Presidents of the Confederation https://www.admin.ch/gov/en/start/bundespraesidium/bundespraesidenten-und-schweizer-geschichte/praesidenten-seit1848-liste.html www.admin.ch 22 January 2024 en 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.Air University Review 1976 Department of the Air Force 20 https://books.google.com/books?id=py6oImEZoDMC&pg=RA3-PA20 en Births 6 January – Rolf M. Zinkernagel, immunologistThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1996/zinkernagel/facts/ NobelPrize.org 10 February 2024 20 May – Sepp Benz, bobsledder (died 2021)Olympedia – Sepp Benz https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/84007 www.olympedia.org 11 March 2024 2 September – Claude Nicollier, astronautClaude Nicollier https://www.nmspacemuseum.org/inductee/claude-nicollier/ New Mexico Museum of Space History 26 February 2024 8 November – Andreas Sprecher, alpine skier Deaths 22 April – Edmund Schulthess, politician (born 1868)Edmund Schulthess https://www.admin.ch/gov/en/start/federal-council/members-of-the-federal-council/edmund-schulthess.html www.admin.ch 19 February 2024 en References 1944 Switzerland Switzerland Category:1940s in Switzerland