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1965
The following lists events that happened during 1965 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents
Position Incumbent Grand Duke JeanEast Roger Thomas Richard J. Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders 3 June 2014 Routledge 978-1-317-63939-8 359 https://books.google.com/books?id=gJG3AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT359 en Prime Minister Pierre Werner Deputy Prime Minister Henry Cravatte President of the Chamber of Deputies Victor Bodson President of the Council of State Félix Welter Mayor of Luxembourg City Paul Wilwertz
Events
January – March
26 February - Fernand Georges is appointed to the Council of State.http://www.conseil-etat.public.lu/fr/composition/anciensmembres/membresdepuis1857/index.html Membres depuis 1857 2009-04-05 Council of State fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091103102814/http://www.conseil-etat.public.lu/fr/composition/anciensmembres/membresdepuis1857/index.html 2009-11-03
2 March – Luxembourg City is agreed to remain one of the seats of the European Union as part of the negotiations over the Merger Treaty.Thewes (2011), p. 164
20 March – Representing Luxembourg, France Gall wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1965 with the song Poupée de cire, poupée de son.
April – June
12 June – A law is signed governing industrial relations, making arbitration compulsory.Thewes (2011), p. 168
July – September
23 August – Antoine Krier replaces Nicolas Biever in the government, after Biever's death the previous month.Thewes (2011), p. 160
October – December
30 December – Compulsory national service is reduced to six months.Thewes (2011), p. 171
Births
14 January – Désirée Nosbusch, singer and presenter of Eurovision Song Contest 1984, the last time Luxembourg hosted the Eurovision Song Contest.
22 October – Georges Lentz, composer
4 December - Françoise Groben, cellist
10 December – Alain Hamer, football referee
Deaths
15 July – Nicolas Biever, politician and trade unionist
Footnotes
References
Thewes Guy Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 https://sip.gouvernement.lu/dam-assets/publications/brochure-livre/minist-etat/sip/livre/gouvernements_depuis_1848_-_version_2011/Gouvernements_depuis_1848-version_2011.pdf 1 May 2026 2011 2006 Service Information et Presse Luxembourg City 978-2-87999-156-6 fr
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