1955 in Luxembourg

Years in Luxembourg:	1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
Years:	1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Charlotte
Prime Minister	Joseph Bech
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Émile Reuter
President of the Council of State	Félix Welter
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Émile Hamilius

Events

January – March

• 12 January – A law is passed granting amnesty for crimes committed against the state and laxening denazification.^[1]
• 1 March – Paul Thibeau is appointed to the Council of State.^[2]
• 1 March – François Huberty is appointed to the Council of State.^[2]
• 1 March – Roger Maul is appointed to the Council of State.^[2]

April – June

• 24 April – The Democratic Party is founded from the Democratic Group.
• 1 June – Joseph Bech leads a delegation to the three-day Messina Conference on European integration.^[3]

Births

• 9 March - Yvon Lambert, photographer
• 4 April – Ali Kaes, politician and trade unionist
• 16 April – Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
• 27 April – Léa Linster, chef
• 27 April – Colette Mart, politician
• 4 May – Robert Garcia, politician
• 12 June – Georges Bach, politician and trade unionist
• 11 August – Christine, Princess de Ligne

Deaths

• 16 April – Putty Stein, writer

Footnotes

1. Thewes (2006), p. 147
2. "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
3. Thewes (2006), p. 142

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.