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Years in Luxembourg:	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1968
Centuries:	19th Century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Years:	1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1968

1 Incumbents
2 Events
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Footnotes
6 References

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Jean
Prime Minister	Pierre Werner
Deputy Prime Minister	Henry Cravatte
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Victor Bodson Romain Fandel
President of the Council of State	Félix Welter
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Paul Wilwertz

Events

January – March

3 January – The coalition agreement between the CSV and LSAP is renewed and a cabinet reshuffle performed. Madeleine Frieden-Kinnen becomes the first woman in the cabinet.^[1]

April – June

8 April – Representing Luxembourg, Vicky Leandros finishes fourth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1967 with the song L'amour est bleu.
17 May – Luxembourg adopts the International Labour Organisation's regulations on gender equality in wages.^[2]
22 June – A law is passed abolishing compulsory military service.^[3]

July – September

16 August – A law is passed mandating the construction of a motorway network in Luxembourg.^[4]

October – December

Births

1 March – Gilles Roth, politician
9 June – Michel Majerus, artist

Deaths

19 August – Hugo Gernsback, inventor
22 September – Albert Calmes, historian
31 October – Albert Wehrer, administrator
9 December – Charles Léon Hammes, jurist
25 December – René Blum, politician

Footnotes

^ Thewes (2006), p. 161
^ Thewes (2006), p. 168
^ Thewes (2006), p. 171
^ Thewes (2006), p. 167

References

(French) Thewes, Guy (2006) (PDF). Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 (2006 ed.). Luxembourg City: Service Information et Presse. ISBN 978-2-87999-156-6. http://www.gouvernement.lu/publications/gouvernement/gouvernements_depuis_1848/Les_gouv_2006.pdf. Retrieved 12 December 2009.

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