1949 in Luxembourg explained

The following lists events that happened during 1949 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Charlotte^[1]
Prime Minister	Pierre Dupong
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Émile Reuter
President of the Council of State	Léon Kauffman
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Émile Hamilius

Events

• 4 April – Luxembourg signs the North Atlantic Treaty, becoming a founder member of NATO.^[2]

Births

• 23 April – Lydie Err, politician
• 27 April – Jean Asselborn, politician
• 12 May – Robert Mehlen, politician
• 10 July – René Kollwelter, politician
• 1 October – Yves Mersch, banker
• 21 November – Alain Meyer, President of the Council of State^[3]

Deaths

• 13 March – Auguste Liesch, politician

References

• Book: Thewes, Guy . Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 . PDF . 12 December 2009 . 2006 . 2006 . Service Information et Presse . Luxembourg City . 978-2-87999-156-6 . fr.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Charlotte grand duchess of Luxembourg Britannica . www.britannica.com . 10 December 2022 . en.
2. Thewes (2006), p. 130
3. Web site: Membres depuis 1857 . 2009-04-05 . Council of State . fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091103102814/http://www.conseil-etat.public.lu/fr/composition/anciensmembres/membresdepuis1857/index.html . 2009-11-03 .