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1957 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during
1957
in the
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
.
Incumbents
Events
January – March
16 March
– Representing Luxembourg,
Danièle Dupré
finishes fourth in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1958
with the song
Amours mortes
.
25 March
– Luxembourg is one of the six founder signatories of the
Treaty of Rome
, creating the
European Economic Community
.
April – June
July – September
29 July
–
Health insurance
is made mandatory for all employees.
October – December
31 December
– The new title of 'Secretary of State' is created for junior members of
the government
.
Births
1 February
–
Jean-Marie Halsdorf
, politician
9 February
–
Camille Kerger
, musician
23 April
–
Sophie, Princess of Ligne
15 May
–
Prince Jean of Luxembourg
15 May –
Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein
29 May
–
Yvette Gastauer-Claire
, sculptor
9 July
–
Roland Bombardella
, soldier and athlete
13 July
–
Eugène Urbany
, cyclist
6 October
Roland Wiltgen
, composer
Deaths
27 April
–
Nicolas Brücher
, painter
12 August
–
Jean Koppes
, physicist
Footnotes