1952 in Luxembourg
| Years in Luxembourg: | 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s |
| Years: | 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 |
The following lists events that happened during 1952 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents[]
| Position | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Grand Duke | Charlotte |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Dupong |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies | Émile Reuter |
| President of the Council of State | Léon Kauffman (until 14 February) Félix Welter (from 14 February) |
| Mayor of Luxembourg City | Émile Hamilius |
Events[]
January – March[]
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April – June[]
- 2 May – Hubert Clement is appointed to the Council of State.[1]
- 27 May – Luxembourg is one of six signatories of the Treaty of Paris, which was to create the European Defence Community.[2]
- 12 June – A law is reforming the organisation of the Luxembourg Army is passed.
July – September[]
- 23 July – The foreign ministers of the six European Coal and Steel Community meet in Paris to decide on the seat of the organisation's headquarters. At Joseph Bech's proposal, Luxembourg City is chosen as the provisional working seat.[3]
- 26 July – At the 1952 Summer Olympics, Josy Barthel wins the men's 1,500m in a new Olympic record time: to date, the only time an athlete has won a gold medal for Luxembourg at the Olympics.[2]
- 10 August – The High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community holds its first meeting, at Luxembourg City Hall.[3]
October – December[]
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Births[]
- 6 February – Charles Goerens, politician
- 13 February – , politician
- 8 March – , journalist
- 23 March – , politician
- 29 March – Lucien Faber, athlete
- 12 April – Marie-Josée Frank, politician
- 15 April – , diplomat
- 20 April , member of the Council of State
- 27 June – Mars Di Bartolomeo, politician
- 9 July – François Diederich, chemist
- 10 July –
- 18 July – Christine Doerner, politician
- 9 August – Jean-Louis Margue, footballer
- 21 August , member of the Council of State
- 22 November – Lydie Polfer, politician
- 18 December , member of the Council of State
Deaths[]
- 3 April – , painter
- 12 September – , writer
- 3 December – , writer
- 25 March – Léon Kauffman, politician and Prime Minister
Footnotes[]
- ^ "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Thewes (2006), p. 137
- ^ Jump up to: a b Thewes (2006), p. 136
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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