1964 in Luxembourg

Decades:	1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s;
See also:	History of Luxembourg; List of years in Luxembourg;

The following lists events that happened during 1964 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Charlotte (until 12 November)^[1] Jean (from 12 November)^[2]
Prime Minister	Pierre Werner
Deputy Prime Minister	Eugène Schaus (until 15 July) Henry Cravatte (from 15 July)
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Joseph Bech Victor Bodson
President of the Council of State	Félix Welter
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Paul Wilwertz

21 March – Representing Luxembourg, Hugues Aufray finishes fourth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964 with the song Dès que le printemps revient.

May – The Moselle canal is inaugurated by Grand Duchesse Charlotte, Charles De Gaulle, and Heinrich Lübke.^[3]
7 June – Legislative elections are held. In the Chamber of Deputies, the DP loses five seats, as the LSAP and KPL make progress at their expense. The CSV is beaten in the popular vote for the first time, but remains the largest party by seats.^[4]

12 November – Grand Duchesse Charlotte abdicates, and is succeeded by her son, Jean.^[6]

^ "LUXEMBOURG GETS NEW RULER TODAY". The New York Times. 12 November 1964. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
^ East, Roger; Thomas, Richard J. (3 June 2014). Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders. Routledge. p. 359. ISBN 978-1-317-63939-8.
^ Thewes (2006), p. 153
^ Thewes (2006), p. 160
^ ^a ^b "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
^ Thewes (2006), p. 171

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.