1950 in Switzerland

Events during the year 1950 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

 * Federal Council:
 * Max Petitpierre (president)
 * Philipp Etter
 * Karl Kobelt
 * Enrico Celio (until October)
 * Rodolphe Rubattel
 * Eduard von Steiger
 * Ernst Nobs
 * Josef Escher (from September)

Events

 * 14–16 July – The 1950 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships take place in Basel.

Births

 * 5 January – Ueli Bächli, bobsledder
 * 8 September – Léa Pool, Swiss-Canadian filmmaker
 * 27 October – Heidi Robbiani, equestrian
 * 31 October – Princess Nora of Liechtenstein
 * 1 December – Ueli Maurer, politician

Deaths

 * 30 June – Hermann Betschart, rower (born 1910)