2019 in Luxembourg
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Events from the year 2019 in Luxembourg.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Henri
- Prime Minister: Xavier Bettel
- Deputy Prime Minister:
- Etienne Schneider and Félix Braz (until 11 October)
- Etienne Schneider and François Bausch (from 11 October)
- President of the Chamber of Deputies: Fernand Etgen
- President of the Council of State:
- Georges Wiwenes (until 31 March)
- Agnès Durdu (from 1 April)
- Mayor of Luxembourg City: Lydie Polfer
Events
- 9 August — A multiple-vortex, high-end F2 tornado tore directly through Rodange, Lamadelaine and Pétange, injuring 19 people and causing damage to many buildings, leaving as many as 100 buildings uninhabitable.[1]
Deaths
February
- 11 February – Alix, Princess of Ligne, Princess of Luxembourg (b. 1929)
- 21 February
- Bernard Berg, Luxembourgish politician (b. 1931)[2]
- Triny Bourkel, Luxembourgish Olympic athlete (b. 1927)[3]
March
- 23 March – Ferd Lahure, Luxembourgish footballer (b. 1929)[4]
April
- 23 April – Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1921)[5]
July
- 3 July – Pol Cruchten, Luxembourgish film director (b. 1963)[6]
References
- ^ "Tornado injures 19 in Luxembourg as storms batter Europe". The Telegraph. 10 August 2019. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ Fréiere laangjäregen LSAP-Minister Bernard "Benny" Berg gestuerwen (in Luxembourgish)
- ^ Triny Bourkel (in French)
- ^ Ferdy Lahur (in German)
- ^ Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg dies at the age of 98
- ^ Filmemacher Pol Cruchten ist tot (in German)