1996 in Luxembourg
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Incumbents
- Grand Duke – Jean
- Prime Minister – Jean-Claude Juncker
- Deputy Prime Minister – Jacques Poos
- President of the Chamber of Deputies – Jean Spautz
- President of the Council of State – Paul Beghin
- Mayor of Luxembourg City – Lydie Polfer
Events
January – March
April – June
- 8 April – SES launches its sixth satellite, Astra 1F.
- 25 May – Union Luxembourg win the Luxembourg Cup, beating Jeunesse Esch 3-1 in the final.
- 9 June – Italy's Alberto Elli wins the 1996 Tour de Luxembourg.
- June – National Museum of Natural History moves to its new premises in Grund, in Luxembourg City.
July – September
- August – The section of the A7 motorway between Erpeldange and Friedhaff opens.[1]
- 23 September - The section of the A1 motorway between Irrgarten and Kirchberg opens, completing the motorway and also the south-eastern bypass of Luxembourg City.[1]
October – December
Deaths
- Unknown – René Spielmann, artist
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (French) "Evolution du réseau autoroutier". Administration des Ponts et Chaussées. 24 January 2008. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
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