1955 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1955 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents
| Position | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Grand Duke | Charlotte |
| Prime Minister | Joseph Bech |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies | Émile Reuter |
| President of the Council of State | Félix Welter |
| Mayor of Luxembourg City | Émile Hamilius |
Events
January – March
- 12 January – A law is passed granting amnesty for crimes committed against the state and laxening denazification.[1]
- 1 March – Paul Thibeau is appointed to the Council of State.[2]
- 1 March – François Huberty is appointed to the Council of State.[2]
- 1 March – Roger Maul is appointed to the Council of State.[2]
April – June
- 24 April – The Democratic Party is founded from the Democratic Group.
- 1 June – Joseph Bech leads a delegation to the three-day Messina Conference on European integration.[3]
Births
- 9 March - Yvon Lambert, photographer
- 4 April – Ali Kaes, politician and trade unionist
- 16 April – Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- 27 April – Léa Linster, chef
- 27 April – Colette Mart, politician
- 4 May – Robert Garcia, politician
- 12 June – Georges Bach, politician and trade unionist
- 11 August – Christine, Princess de Ligne
Deaths
- 16 April – Putty Stein, writer
Footnotes
- Thewes (2006), p. 147
- "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
- Thewes (2006), p. 142
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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