1976 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1976 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.Incumbents
Events
January – March
- 11 March - A law establishing state aid for newspapers is signed into law.
April – June
- 3 April – Representing Luxembourg, Juergen Marcus finishes fourteenth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 with the song Chansons Pour Ceux Qui S'aiment.
July – September
- 21 July - Raymond Vouel resigns as Deputy Prime Minister to take up his position as European Commissioner for Competition. He is replaced by Bernard Berg.
October – December
- 15 December - Georges Thorn is appointed to the Council of State, replacing Norbert Droessaert, who resigned in November.
- 18 December – 10,000 public sector workers go on strike.
Births
- 4 January – Benoît Joachim, cyclist
- 29 March – Marc Vanacker, cyclist
Deaths
- 18 March – Nicolas Margue, politician
- 31 May – Jules Krüger, composer
- 25 June - Joseph Wolter, member of the Council of State
- 10 August - Lambert Schaus, politician and diplomat
- 8 December – Albert Borschette, diplomat and writer
- 22 December - Paul Weber, member of the Councir of State
Footnotes