It happened today: first post-Reformation church consecrated in Basel.

March 26, 2026

This insight lists historic events that occurred on the same day in the past.

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On March 26, 1866, the new Elisabethenkirche was handed over to the Church and School Commission in Basel, marking it as the first church built in the city after the Reformation. See wikipedia for more information.

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