1954 in Luxembourg

The following lists events that happened during 1954 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

• The 1954 World Fencing Championships are held in Luxembourg City.

January – March[]

• 1 January – D'Lëtzebuerger Land is launched as an independent weekly newspaper.

April – June[]

• 20 May – Elections are held to the Chamber of Deputies. The Christian Social People's Party gains 5 seats, while the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party and Democratic Party lose two each.
• 29 June The Bech-Bodson Ministry is expanded, with Pierre Werner, Émile Colling, and Paul Wilwertz appointed to the government.^[1]

July – September[]

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October – December[]

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Births[]

• 2 February – Jean Colombera, politician
• 7 February – , politician
• 17 February – Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria
• 23 February – , film director
• 26 February – , jurist and member of the Council of State
• 7 March – , judge and member of the Council of State^[2]
• 23 March – , member of the Council of State
• 3 April –
• 10 April – , politician
• 13 April – , jurist and politician
• 27 April – , journalist
• 10 June – , trade unionist
• 22 July – , jurist and member of the Council of State^[2]
• 2 August – Walter Civitareale, composer
• 13 September – , politician and journalist
• 26 October – Raymond Petit, artist
• 17 November – Max Kohn, artist
• 27 November – , writer
• 9 December – Jean-Claude Juncker, politician and Prime Minister
• 22 December – , journalist
• 31 December – , judge and member of the Council of State^[2]
• Marc Jaeger, judge

Deaths[]

• 3 March – Léon Metzler, jurist and politician
• 3 April – , illustrator
• 29 April – , writer
• 15 May – Norbert Jacques, screenwriter
• 31 July – Antoinette, Crown Princess of Bavaria
• 3 August – , sculptor

Footnotes[]

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.