1961 in Luxembourg

none 1961 The following lists events that happened during 1961 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Incumbents Position Incumbent Grand Duke CharlotteCharlotte grand duchess of Luxembourg Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charlotte-grand-duchess-of-Luxembourg www.britannica.com 10 December 2022 en 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 18 March – Representing Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Pascal wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with the song Nous les amoureux. April – June 28 April – Grand Duchess Charlotte declares her eldest son, Hereditary Grand Duke Jean, to be her Lieutenant Representative. 5 May - Prince Félix 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 30 May - Joseph Wolter is appointed to the Council of State 14 June - Joseph Kauffman is appointed to the Council of State July – September 10 July - Félix Worré is appointed to the Council of State 17 July - Alex Bonn is appointed to the Council of State. 7 August - Paul Weber is appointed to the Council of State. 28 August - Victor Bodson is appointed to the Council of State. October – December 8 October – At football, Luxembourg beats Portugal 4–2, recording Luxembourg's first victory in international football since 1951. Births 24 March – Marc Schaeffer, member of the Council of State 17 August – Lydia Mutsch, politician Deaths May 2026 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 PDF 1 May 2026 2011 2006 Service Information et Presse Luxembourg City 978-2-87999-156-6 fr 1961