1988 in Luxembourg

none 1988 The following lists events that happened during 1988 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 Jacques Santer Deputy Prime Minister Jacques Poos President of the Chamber of Deputies Léon Bollendorff President of the Council of State Ernest Arendt (until 6 August) Georges Thorn (from 6 August) Mayor of Luxembourg City Lydie Polfer Events January – March April – June 30 April – Representing Luxembourg, Lara Fabian finishes fourth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with the song Croire. 18 June – The Saint Esprit Tunnel in Luxembourg City is officially opened. July – September 15 July – Jacques Poos is made Minister for Health.Thewes (2011), p. 204 October – December 5 December – Grand Duke Jean and King Baudouin of Belgium open the A6 motorway, which connects Luxembourg to the Belgian A4 and on to Brussels. 11 December – SES launches its first satellite, Astra 1A, from the Centre Spatial Guyanais, in French Guiana.Thewes (2011), p. 208 Births 25 February – Chris Sagramola, footballer 22 July – Prince Constantin of Nassau 5 August – Fleur Maxwell, figure skater Deaths 7 April – Lydie Schmit, politician 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 2011 Service Information et Presse Luxembourg City 978-2-87999-156-6 fr 1988