1978 in Luxembourg
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See also: 1977 in Luxembourg, other events of 1978, 1979 in Luxembourg, Timeline of Luxembourgian history.
[edit] Events
- 1 January – The communes of Asselborn, Boevange, Hachiville, and Oberwampach are merged together to form the new commune of Wincrange.
- 12 April – Louis Pilot is appointed the Luxembourg national football team's new coach.
- 22 April – Representing Luxembourg, Baccara finishes seventh in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 with the song Parlez-Vous Francais.
[edit] Births
- 3 July – Kim Kirchen, cyclist
- 9 September – Alvin Jones, basketball player
- 29 October – Alwin de Prins, swimmer
[edit] Deaths
- 9 February – Max Goergen, playwright
- 12 March – Léon Lommel, clergyman
- 15 March – Arthur Useldinger, politician
