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1954 in Luxembourg

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Events

  • The 1954 World Fencing Championships are held in Luxembourg City.
  • January – March

  • 1 January – D'Lëtzebuerger Land is launched as an independent weekly newspaper.
  • April – June

  • 20 May – Elections are held to the Chamber of Deputies. The Christian Social People's Party gains 5 seats, while the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party and Democratic Party lose two each.
  • 29 June The Bech-Bodson Ministry is expanded, with Pierre Werner, Émile Colling, and Paul Wilwertz appointed to the government.
  • Births

  • 2 February – Jean Colombera, politician
  • 7 February – Roger Negri, politician
  • 17 February – Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria
  • 23 February – Frank Hoffmann, film director
  • 26 February – Georges Pierret, jurist and member of the Council of State
  • 7 March – Lydie Lorang, judge and member of the Council of State
  • 23 March – Agnès Rausch, member of the Council of State
  • 3 April – Anne-Marie, Princess of Ligne
  • 10 April – Viviane Loschetter, politician
  • 13 April – Guy Arendt, jurist and politician
  • 27 April – René Clesse, journalist
  • 10 June – Jean-Claude Reding, trade unionist
  • 22 July – Nico Edon, jurist and member of the Council of State
  • 2 August – Walter Civitareale, composer
  • 13 September – Ali Ruckert, politician and journalist
  • 26 October – Raymond Petit, artist
  • 17 November – Max Kohn, artist
  • 27 November – Jean Sorrente, writer
  • 9 December – Jean-Claude Juncker, politician and Prime Minister
  • 22 December – Romain Hilgert, journalist
  • 31 December – Georges Wivenes, judge and member of the Council of State
  • Marc Jaeger, judge
  • Deaths

  • 3 March – Léon Metzler, jurist and politician
  • 3 April – Paul de Pidoll, illustrator
  • 29 April – Joseph Duhr, writer
  • 15 May – Norbert Jacques, screenwriter
  • 31 July – Antoinette, Crown Princess of Bavaria
  • 3 August – Jean Curot, sculptor
  • References

    1954 in Luxembourg Wikipedia