1971 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in Luxembourg.
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Incumbents
| Position | Incumbent |
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| 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
- 27 November – Claude Meisch, politician
- 26 December – Tom Bimmermann, composer
Deaths
- 7 March – Émile Hamilius, politician
- 1 May – Jängi Hopp, actor
- 4 July – Bernard Simminger, writer
- Unknown – Alphonse Neyens, politician
Footnotes
- Thewes (2006), p. 180
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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