1965 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1965 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.Incumbents
Events
- 26 February - Fernand Georges is appointed to the Council of State.
- 2 March – Luxembourg City is agreed to remain one of the seats of the European Union as part of the negotiations over the Merger Treaty.
- 20 March – Representing Luxembourg, France Gall wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1965 with the song Poupée de cire, poupée de son.
April – June
- 12 June – A law is signed governing industrial relations, making arbitration compulsory.
July – September
- 23 August – Antoine Krier replaces Nicolas Biever in the government, after Biever's death the previous month.
October – December
- 30 December – Compulsory national service is reduced to six months.
Births
- 14 January – Désirée Nosbusch, singer and presenter of Eurovision Song Contest 1984, the last time Luxembourg hosted the Eurovision Song Contest.
- 22 October – Georges Lentz, composer
- 4 December - Françoise Groben, cellist
- 10 December – Alain Hamer, football referee
Deaths
- 15 July – Nicolas Biever, politician and trade unionist
- 23 September – Emile Maar, Resistance leader
- 9 October – François Simon, politician
Footnotes
