2005 Luxembourg accepts a referendum on the E.U. constitution
1995 Jean-Claude Juncker (28) sworn in as premier of Luxembourg
1991 Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup
1977 Netherlands/Belgium/Luxembourg adopt summer time
1974 Gaston Thorn forms Luxembourg government
1973 1st general striking in Luxembourg since 1942
1965 Patricia R. Harris named 1st U.S. black female ambassador (Luxembourg)
1965 Desiree Nosbusch, Luxembourg, actress, The Fan
1964 Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1958 Benelux treaty signed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg
1955 Henri, Heir Apparent Prince of Luxembourg
1950 Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands recognize Israel
1947 Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherland form Benelux Union
1944 Allied forces liberate Luxembourg
1944 Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands sign unity treaty
1942 Nazi-Germany annexes Luxembourg
1941 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian, dies at 79
1940 Nazi armies attack Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
1935 Juliet Campbell, British ambassador, to Luxembourg
1932 Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands sign Unity treaty
1927 Josy Barthel, born in Luxembourg, 1500m runner 1952 Olympics gold
1926 German/French/Belgian/Luxembourg steel cartel closes
1921 Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, 1964-
1921 Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg, 1964-
1914 German troops overthrows Luxembourg
1914 Trois Vierges: German 69th infantry regiment enter Luxembourg Germany declares war on Russia in WW I
1905 Adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88
1896 Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg, 1919-64
1868 Constitution of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg comes into effect
1867 Luxembourg gains independence
1867 Treaty of London drawn, concerning Luxembourg
1861 Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian/archaeologist
1839 Treaty of London constitutes Belgium an independent kingdom and Luxembourg a Grand Duchy
1817 Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg, 1890-1905
1807 Lightning hits gunpowder warehouse in Luxembourg; 230 die
1772 Willem I Frederik, grand duke of Luxembourg/king of Netherlands, 1814-40
1695 Duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies
1543 French troops invade Luxembourg
1505 Jews are expelled from Orange Burgandy by Philibert of Luxembourg
1504 Settle engagement of Karel of Luxembourg and Claudia the Beaujeu
1451 Elisabeth von Gorlitz, duchess of Luxembourg, dies
1451 Engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz/viceroy of Luxembourg
1357 Flemish earl Louis and Luxembourg Duke Wenceslaus sign peace treaty
1296 John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg
1288 Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle
1065 Frederik van Luxembourg, duke of Neth-Lutherans (1046-65)
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