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1899 in Switzerland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Switzerland in 1899.

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Historical records for Switzerland in 1899

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January

1 January 1899

President of Switzerland

Müller, Eduard · Bern · President of Switzerland · Government / Government of Switzerland

Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.

Other events (month unknown)

1899

Nationalrat-Motta

Motta, Giuseppe · Berne · Member of Nationalrat · Government / Government of Switzerland

Appointed Member of Nationalrat

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