The following lists events that happened during 1963 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents Position Incumbent Grand Duke Charlotte Prime Minister Pierre Werner Deputy Prime Minister Eugène Schaus President of the Chamber of Deputies Joseph Bech President of the Council of State Félix Welter Mayor of Luxembourg City Émile Hamilius
Events January – March 23 March – Representing Luxembourg, Nana Mouskouri finishes eighth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1963 with the song À force de prier.
April – June 29 April – Grand Duchess Charlotte pays a state visit to the United States until 4 May.Thewes (2011), p. 158
July – September 9 October – Jeunesse Esch beat FC Haka 4–0 to become the only Luxembourgian side to progress to the last sixteen of the European Cup. 30 October – The national football team shocks the Netherlands by winning 2–1 in the second qualifying round for the 1964 European Nations' Cup, progressing 3–2 on aggregate.
October – December 4 November – Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson visits Luxembourg. 18 December – Luxembourg is knocked out at the final stage of qualifying for the 1964 European Nations' Cup, losing a play-off against Denmark 1–0, having drawn 5–5 with the Danes on aggregate.
Births 12 March – Marc Angel, politician 10 April – Marc Spautz, trade unionist and politician 1 May – Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg 4 July – Ni Xia Lian, table tennis player 18 July – Marc Girardelli, skier 16 September – Luc Frieden, politician
Deaths 29 March - Michel Stoffel, painter 26 August – Pierre Clemens, cyclist
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