The following lists events that happened during 1954 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Incumbents Position Incumbent Grand Duke Charlotte 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
The 1954 World Fencing Championships are held in Luxembourg City.
January – March 1 January – D'Lëtzebuerger Land is launched as an independent weekly newspaper.
April – June 20 May – Elections are held to the Chamber of Deputies. The Christian Social People's Party gains 5 seats, while the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party and Democratic Party lose two each. 29 June The Bech-Bodson Ministry is expanded, with Pierre Werner, Émile Colling, and Paul Wilwertz appointed to the government.Thewes (2011), p. 140
Births 2 February – Jean Colombera, politician 17 February – Archduchess Marie-Astrid of Austria 7 March – Lydie Lorang, judge and member of the Council of State 2 August – Walter Civitareale, composer 26 October – Raymond Petit, artist 17 November – Max Kohn, artist 9 December – Jean-Claude Juncker, politician and Prime Minister Marc Jaeger, judge
Deaths 3 March – Léon Metzler, jurist and politician 15 May – Norbert Jacques, screenwriter 31 July – Antoinette, Crown Princess of Bavaria
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