1936 in Liechtenstein
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The following is a list of events from the year 1936 in Liechtenstein.
Incumbents
- Prince: Franz I
- Prime Minister: Josef Hoop (Progressive Citizens' Party)
- First Josef Hoop cabinet (until February)
- Second Josef Hoop cabinet (from February)
- 20th Landtag (until February)
- 21st Landtag (from February)
Events
- January:
- 5 January – The Christian-Social People's Party and Liechtenstein Homeland Service merge to form the Patriotic Union (VU).[1]
- 19 January – The 1936 Liechtenstein local elections take place; the Progressive Citizens' Party (FBP) wins eight mayoral mandates while the VU wins three.[2]
- February:
- 3 & 16 February – The 1936 Liechtenstein general election takes place; the FBP wins a majority of eleven seats in the Landtag, with the VU winning four.[3]
- 6–16 February – Liechtenstein competes at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen; it wins no medals.
- 28 February – The Landtag elects the third Josef Hoop cabinet.[4]
- May:
- 20 May – Liechtenstein and the United States sign an extradition treaty.[5]
- June:
- June 14 – A by-election is held in Triesenberg following the death of Landtag member Josef Beck. The result is a win for Wendelin Beck of the VU.[3]
- August:
- 1–16 August – Liechtenstein competes at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin; it wins no medals.[6]
Births
- 3 November – Werner Gstöhl (d. 2024)
Deaths
- 20 January – Wilhelm Beck (b. 1885)
- 17 May – Josef Beck (b. 1877)
- 25 July – Egon Rheinberger (b. 1870)
- 2 December – Reinold Amann (b. 1849)[7]
See also
References
- ↑ Marxer, Wilfried (31 December 2011). "Vaterländische Union (VU)" [Patriotic Union (VU)]. Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ↑ "Die Gemeindewahlen vom Sonntag". Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). 21 January 1936. p. 1. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- 1 2 Vogt 1987, p. 209.
- ↑ "Eröffnungssitzung des Landtages vom 28. Februar 1936" [Opening session of the Landtag on February 28, 1936]. Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). 3 March 1936. p. 1. Archived from the original on 6 August 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ "U.S. And Liechtenstein Sign Extradition Pact". The Morning Post. 21 May 1936. p. 6. Archived from the original on 21 April 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "The XIth Olympic Games Berlin, 1936 Official Report Volume II" (PDF). Berlin Olympics Organizing Committee. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ↑ "Amann, Reinold". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). 31 December 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
Bibliography
- Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag [125 Years of the State Parliament] (in German). Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
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