1970 in Luxembourg

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See also: 1969 in Luxembourg, other events of 1970, 1971 in Luxembourg, Timeline of Luxembourgian history.

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  • 4 March – Cargolux is founded.
  • 21 March – Representing Luxembourg, David Alexander Winter finishes twelfth (and last) in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 with the song Je Suis Tombé Du Ciel. It is the first and (so far) only occasion on which Luxembourg has scored 'nul points'.
  • 2 December – One of Cargolux's two CL-44's crashes in East Pakistan while conducting a humanitarian airlift, killing four crew members and four villagers.

[edit] Deaths