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1996 in Luxembourg

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The following lists events that happened during 1996 in Luxembourg.

Contents

Incumbents

  • Grand Duke – Jean
  • Prime Minister – Jean-Claude Juncker
  • Deputy Prime Minister – Jacques Poos
  • President of the Chamber of Deputies – Jean Spautz
  • President of the Council of State – Paul Beghin
  • Mayor of Luxembourg City – Lydie Polfer

    • April

  • 8 April – SES launches its sixth satellite, Astra 1F.

    • May

  • 25 May – Union Luxembourg win the Luxembourg Cup, beating Jeunesse Esch 3-1 in the final.

    • June

  • 9 June – Italy's Alberto Elli wins the 1996 Tour de Luxembourg.
  • June – National Museum of Natural History moves to its new premises in Grund, in Luxembourg City.

    • August

  • August – The section of the A7 motorway between Erpeldange and Friedhaff opens.

    • September

  • 23 September - The section of the A1 motorway between Irrgarten and Kirchberg opens, completing the motorway and also the south-eastern bypass of Luxembourg City.

    • Deaths

  • Unknown – René Spielmann, artist

    • References

    1996 in Luxembourg Wikipedia
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