1971 in Luxembourg

The following lists events that happened during 1971 in Luxembourg.

1971
in
Luxembourg

Decades:
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
See also:Other events of 1971
List of years in Luxembourg

Incumbents

Position Incumbent
Grand Duke Jean
Prime Minister Pierre Werner
Deputy Prime Minister Eugène Schaus
President of the Chamber of Deputies Pierre Grégoire
President of the Council of State Maurice Sevenig
Mayor of Luxembourg City Colette Flesch

Events

  • 13 February Jean Hengen replaces the retiring Léon Lommel as Bishop of Luxembourg.
  • 3 April – Representing Luxembourg, Monique Melsen finishes thirteenth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 with the song Pomme, Pomme, Pomme.
  • 12 November – A law is passed granting wives the right to enter into legal agreements without the consent of their husbands.[1]

Births

Deaths

  • 7 March Émile Hamilius, politician
  • 1 May Jängi Hopp, actor
  • 4 July Bernard Simminger, writer
  • Unknown Alphonse Neyens, politician

Footnotes

  1. Thewes (2006), p. 180
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References

  • Thewes, Guy (2006). Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 (PDF) (in French) (2006 ed.). Luxembourg City: Service Information et Presse. ISBN 978-2-87999-156-6. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
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