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Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
Born Zurich, 11 Jun 1968
5 facts1 source
Living person. The family sees only the name, dates and photo; everything else stays private unless they choose to share it.
Facts and their sources
- Born11 Jun 1968, ZurichTaken as verified1 source
A life in time
11 Jun 1968
Born in Zurich
Family
See the treeDuring his lifetime
He has lived through 7 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Zurich.
General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.
The 1960s · Alois, is born in Zurich
What people wore
Longevity of everyday clothes
Clothes were worn longer than today; it was standard practice to wear patched garments to keep them clean and intact.
Getting around
New rail link reduced journey times in 1964
The opening of the Lucerne-Stans-Engelberg railway in 1964 enabled direct travel and cut the journey time to one hour.
What it cost
Unskilled worker wages in 1961
By 1961, the average hourly earnings for an unskilled worker in Switzerland had risen to 3.53 francs. During this period, food expenditure accounted for 29 percent of total spending in worker families.
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Around the world · 1969People walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon, watched live on television by some 600 million people.
Music
Instruments used in the home
People played diverse traditional instruments at home, such as the Toggenburg house organ, hackbrett (hammered dulcimer), violin, accordion, and halszither (a type of cittern).
At the table
Shift in Milk Consumption
Between 1950 and 1960, Switzerland shifted from raw milk consumption toward specialized products like yogurt, cream, and pasteurized milk.
Work
The factory women known as Eleveners
Women in watch factories were nicknamed the Eleveners because they left work at 11 am to rush home, shop, and cook a fresh meal for their families by noon.