Swiss Civil Defence Planning
During Paul Chaudet's federal presidency, Switzerland continued organising national defence and civil preparedness amid Cold War tensions.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Paul Chaudet Biography and Timeline
Follow Paul Chaudet through 3 dated historical records for Switzerland.
Paul Chaudet, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1957–1962Years on this page
1957
1959
Federal Council Coalition Broadens
During Chaudet's presidential year, the Federal Council adopted the party distribution later known as the magic formula.
1962
Algerian Peace Negotiations Hosted
During Chaudet's presidential year, negotiations at Evian culminated in accords ending the Algerian War.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.