President of Switzerland
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
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1866 in Switzerland
Explore 2 historical events and records for Switzerland in 1866.
Historical records for Switzerland in 1866
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Constitutional Amendments Expand Civic Equality
Under the federal system Switzerland approved constitutional changes in 1866 that enlarged particular civil rights and guarantees.
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