1960 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1960 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
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Incumbents
| Position | Incumbent |
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| Grand Duke | Charlotte |
| Prime Minister | Pierre Werner |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Eugène Schaus |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies | Joseph Bech |
| President of the Council of State | Félix Welter |
| Mayor of Luxembourg City | Émile Hamilius |
Events
January – March
- 29 March – Representing Luxembourg, Camillo Felgen finishes thirteenth (and last) in the Eurovision Song Contest 1960 with the song So laang we's du do bast.
July – September
- 4 July – The completed grounds of the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial are dedicated.
- 17 September – King Bhumibol of Thailand makes a state visit to Luxembourg, lasting until 19 September.[1]
Births
- 30 January – Claude Wiseler, politician
- 20 April – Danièle Kaber, athlete
- 10 May – Sophie, Princess of Hohenberg
- 21 May – Françoise Hetto-Gaasch, politician
- 1 August – Robby Langers, footballer
- 20 September – Fonsy Grethen, billiards player
- 26 November – Claude Turmes, politician
- 4 December – Eugène Berger, politician and climber
- 21 December - Bady Minck, artist & filmmaker
Footnotes
- Thewes (2006), p. 158
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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