2013 in Switzerland

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2013
in
Switzerland

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Events from 2013 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

Events

  • 2 January – A man opens fire on people in the village of Daillon, Valais, killing 3 and wounding 2.[1]
  • 27 February – A man opens fire at a wood-processing plant in Menznau killing 5 people, including the shooter.[2]
  • September – By popular referendum approved by 66% of the voters, the canton of Ticino prohibited to hide the face in a public area. it become the first canton in Switzerland to ban it.[3]

Deaths

See also

References

  1. "Switzerland gunman kills three in Daillon in Valais". BBC News. 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  2. "Death toll from Swiss Menznau shooting rises to five". The Independent. 5 April 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. Squires, Nick (23 September 2013). "Burkas and niqabs banned from Swiss canton". The Daily Telegraph. London.
  4. "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1986". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.