1949 in Luxembourg

← 1948 1947 1946 1949 in Luxembourg → 1950 1951 1952
Decades:	1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
See also:	History of Luxembourg List of years in Luxembourg

The following lists events that happened during 1949 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Charlotte [1]
Prime Minister	Pierre Dupong
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Émile Reuter
President of the Council of State	Léon Kauffman
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Émile Hamilius

Events

• 4 April – Luxembourg signs the North Atlantic Treaty, becoming a founder member of NATO. ^[2]

Births

• 23 April – Lydie Err, politician
• 27 April – Jean Asselborn, politician
• 12 May – Robert Mehlen, politician
• 10 July – René Kollwelter, politician ^[3]
• 1 October – Yves Mersch, banker
• 21 November – Alain Meyer, President of the Council of State ^[3]

Deaths

• 13 March – Auguste Liesch, politician ^[3]

Footnotes

1. "Charlotte | grand duchess of Luxembourg | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
2. Thewes (2006), p. 130
3. "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-04-05.

References

• Thewes, Guy (2006). Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 (PDF) (in French) (2006 ed.). Luxembourg City: Service Information et Presse. ISBN   978-2-87999-156-6 . Retrieved 12 December 2009.