Events during the year 1886 in Switzerland.
Incumbents Federal Council: Adolf Deucher (president) Bernhard Hammer Karl Schenk Emil Welti Numa Droz Antoine Louis John Ruchonnet Wilhelm Hertenstein
Events Grasshopper Football Club is founded.
Births 10 May – Karl Barth, Protestant theologian (died 1968) 14 July – Ernst Nobs, politician (died 1957) 1 September – Othmar Schoeck, composer (died 1957) 6 October – Edwin Fischer, pianist and conductor (died 1960)
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