1961 in Luxembourg
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[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
[edit] January – March
- 18 March – Representing Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Pascal wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with the song Nous les amoureux.
[edit] April – June
- 28 April – Grand Duchess Charlotte declares her eldest son, Hereditary Grand Duke Jean, to be her Lieutenant Representative.
- 5 May - Prince Félix is appointed to the Council of State.[1]
- 30 May - Joseph Wolter is appointed to the Council of State[1]
- 14 June - Joseph Kauffman is appointed to the Council of State[1]
[edit] July – September
- 10 July - Félix Worré is appointed to the Council of State[1]
- 17 July - Alex Bonn is appointed to the Council of State.[1]
- 7 August - Paul Weber is appointed to the Council of State.[1]
- 28 August - Victor Bodson is appointed to the Council of State.[1]
[edit] October – December
- 8 October – At football, Luxembourg beats Portugal 4-2, recording Luxembourg's first victory in international football since 1951.
[edit] Births
- 24 March – Marc Schaeffer, member of the Council of State[1]
- 7 May – Henri Kox, politician
- 10 May – Luc Bonblet, politician
- 17 August – Lydia Mutsch, politician
[edit] Deaths
- 12 July – Aloïse Klensch, cyclist
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ a b c d e f g h (French) "Membres depuis 1857". Council of State. http://www.conseil-etat.public.lu/fr/composition/anciensmembres/membresdepuis1857/index.html. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
[edit] References
- (French) Thewes, Guy (2006) (PDF). Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 (2006 ed.). Luxembourg City: Service Information et Presse. ISBN 978-2-87999-156-6. http://www.gouvernement.lu/publications/gouvernement/gouvernements_depuis_1848/Les_gouv_2006.pdf. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
