1975 in Luxembourg
Years in Luxembourg: | 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 |
Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
Decades: | 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s |
Years: | 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 |
The following lists events that happened during 1975 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents[]
Position | Incumbent |
---|---|
Grand Duke | Jean |
Prime Minister | Gaston Thorn |
Deputy Prime Minister | Raymond Vouel |
President of the Chamber of Deputies | Antoine Wehenkel |
President of the Council of State | (until 26 June) (from 26 June) |
Mayor of Luxembourg City | Colette Flesch |
Events[]
January – March[]
- 6 February - A law is passed legalising divorce by mutual consent.[1]
- 22 March – Representing Luxembourg, finishes fifth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975 with the song Toi.
April – June[]
July – September[]
- 21 July - is appointed to the Council of State.[2]
- 16 September - Prime Minister Gaston Thorn is appointed President of the United Nations General Assembly.[3]
October – December[]
Unknown[]
- Gross domestic product falls by 6.1%, mostly due to a collapse in the steel price.
Births[]
- 3 March – , model and actress
- 1 May – , politician
- 17 October – Anne Kremer, tennis player
Deaths[]
- 5 February - Foni Tissen, artist
- 8 March – Joseph Bech, politician
- 8 May – Pol Albrecht, composer
- 1 October - , member of the Council of State[2]
- 23 November – , professor
Footnotes[]
- ^ Thewes (2006), p. 188
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
- ^ Thewes (2006), p. 190
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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