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Luxembourg


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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