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1993 in Switzerland
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1993
Events in the year 1993 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
Otto Stich
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz
Kaspar Villiger
Arnold Koller
Flavio Cotti
René Felber then Ruth Dreifuss
Adolf Ogi (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
Events
28 March–4 April – The 1993 World Men's Curling Championship and 1993 World Women's Curling Championship take place in Geneva.Olympedia – Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Curling Championships https://www.olympedia.org/lists/191/manual www.olympedia.org 4 February 2024
18 August – The 14th-century Kapellbrücke covered wooden truss bridge in Lucerne is largely destroyed by fire.http://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/nachrichten/zentralschweiz/luzern/Vor-20-Jahren-brannte-die-Kapellbruecke;art92,283526 Vor 20 Jahren brannte die Kapellbrücke Luzerner Zeitung Lucerne, Switzerland 18 August 2013 de 2017-06-02 2022-10-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20221015150741/https://www.luzernerzeitung.ch/nachrichten/zentralschweiz/luzern/Vor-20-Jahren-brannte-die-Kapellbruecke;art92,283526 dead
6–11 December – The 1993 European Curling Championships take place in Leukerbad.Olympedia – Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Curling Championships https://www.olympedia.org/lists/195/manual www.olympedia.org 4 February 2024
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Births
5 January – Jolanda Neff, cyclistJolanda Neff https://www.eurosport.com/cycling/jolanda-neff_prs370847/person.shtml www.eurosport.com 31 January 2024
16 February – Christophe Guedes, association footballerhttp://www.goal.com/en-za/people/switzerland/55881/christophe-guedes Christophe Guedes Goal.com 14 May 2015
2 March – Dany da Silva, association footballerhttp://www.soccerwiki.org/player.php?pid=75102 Dany DA SILVA - Soccer Wiki for the fans, by the fans 14 May 2015
22 March – Andrea Ellenberger, alpine skierOlympedia – Andrea Ellenberger https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/148896 www.olympedia.org 18 February 2024
12 May – Wendy Holdener, alpine skierWendy Holdener https://www.eurosport.com/alpine-skiing/wendy-holdener_prs152201/person.shtml www.eurosport.com 31 January 2024
19 May – Sarah Forster, ice hockey playerOlympedia – Sarah Forster https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/128505 www.olympedia.org 31 January 2024
23 May – Eseosa Aigbogun, association footballerEseosa Aigbogun https://www.tntsports.co.uk/football/eseosa-aigbogun_prs327006/person.shtml www.tntsports.co.uk 8 February 2024
7 June – Gaëtan Karlen, association footballerGaëtan Karlen - FIFA 15 http://sofifa.com/player/215459?hl=en-GB
10 July – Marco Bürki, association footballerhttps://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe279672/marco-buerki/ Marco Bürki 5 April 2025
13 July – Linda Indergand, cyclistOlympedia – Linda Indergand https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/131735 www.olympedia.org 31 January 2024
20 July – Debrah Scarlett, Norwegian-Swiss singer and songwriterEUROVISONG_ Morland & Debrah Scarlett http://www.eurovisong.com/2010/01/morland-debrah-scarlett.html 14 May 2015 18 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518082803/http://www.eurovisong.com/2010/01/morland-debrah-scarlett.html dead
16 September – Jasmine Flury, alpine skierJasmine Flury https://www.eurosport.com/alpine-skiing/jasmine-flury_prs378439/person.shtml www.eurosport.com 18 February 2024
29 November – Giulian Pedone, motorcycle racerhttp://au.eurosport.com/moto/giulian-pedone_prs271736/person.shtml Giulian Pedone - Player Profile - Motorcycling - Eurosport Australia 14 May 2015
5 December – Michelle Gisin, alpine slierMichelle Gisin https://www.eurosport.com/alpine-skiing/michelle-gisin_prs342069/person.shtml www.eurosport.com 31 January 2024
Olivier Jäckle, association footballerhttp://www.fcaarau.ch/cont/fanionteam/portrait/jaeckle.php Spielerportrait - Olivier Jäckle - Fussball-Club Aarau 14 May 2015 19 March 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150319184647/http://fcaarau.ch/cont/fanionteam/portrait/jaeckle.php dead
Deaths
20 January – Audrey Hepburn, British actress (born 1929 in Belgium)Audrey Hepburn Biography, Movies, Sabrina, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Audrey-Hepburn www.britannica.com 23 January 2024 en 16 January 2024
8 February – Franz Schnyder, film director and screenwriter (born 1910)http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/d/D9239.php Schnyder, Franz 2012
13 March – Jean Tamini, association footballer (born 1919)http://www.titrespresse.com/ch/article/jean-tamini-foot-jean-tamini-est-le-premier-footballeur-valaisan-a-avoir-joue-une-coupe-du-monde-c-etait-au-bresil-en-1950-il-avait-marque-un-but-le-premier-des-valaisans-142083d14d6 JEAN TAMINI FOOT Jean Tamini est le premier footballeur valaisan à avoir joué une Coupe du monde. C'était au Brésil en 1950. Il avait marqué un but... Le premier des Valaisans 14 May 2015 18 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518083256/http://www.titrespresse.com/ch/article/jean-tamini-foot-jean-tamini-est-le-premier-footballeur-valaisan-a-avoir-joue-une-coupe-du-monde-c-etait-au-bresil-en-1950-il-avait-marque-un-but-le-premier-des-valaisans-142083d14d6 dead
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