Events during the year 1976 in Switzerland.

Incumbents Federal Council: Rudolf Gnägi (president) Hans Hürlimann Georges-André Chevallaz Willi Ritschard Kurt Furgler Ernst Brugger Pierre Graber

Events 13–18 January – The 1976 European Figure Skating Championships take place in Geneva.

Births 28 January – Daniel Buess, drummer (d. 2016) 6 February – Tanja Frieden, snowboarder 7 July – Evelyne Leu, freestyle skier 7 December – Manuela Kormann, curler

Deaths

24 April – Mark Tobey, American painter (born 1890 in the United States)

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