1955 in Luxembourg explained

The following lists events that happened during 1955 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Charlotte^[1]
Prime Minister	Joseph Bech
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Émile Reuter
President of the Council of State	Félix Welter
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Émile Hamilius

Events

• 12 January – A law is passed granting amnesty for crimes committed against the state and laxening denazification.^[2]
• 1 March – Paul Thibeau is appointed to the Council of State.^[3]
• 1 March – François Huberty is appointed to the Council of State.
• 1 March – Roger Maul is appointed to the Council of State.
• 24 April – The Democratic Party is founded from the Democratic Group.
• 1 June – Joseph Bech leads a delegation to the three-day Messina Conference on European integration.^[4]

Births

• 9 March - Yvon Lambert, photographer
• 4 April – Ali Kaes, politician and trade unionist
• 16 April – Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg^[5]
• 27 April – Léa Linster, chef
• 12 June – Georges Bach, politician and trade unionist

References

• Book: Thewes, Guy . Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 . 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. 147
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 .
4. Thewes (2006), p. 142
5. Book: East . Roger . Thomas . Richard J. . Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders . 3 June 2014 . Routledge . 978-1-317-63939-8 . 359 . en.