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See also:	History of Luxembourg List of years in Luxembourg

The following lists events that happened during 1968 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Events

• 6 April – Representing Luxembourg, Chris Baldo and Sophie Garel finish eleventh in the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song Nous vivrons d'amour.
• 5 August – A law reforming secondary education is passed.
• 5 October – A law changing the criteria for eligibility to sit in the Chamber of Deputies is passed.
• 29 October – Disagreements over the budget for the following year lead to the collapse of the Werner-Cravatte Government.
• 15 December – Legislative elections are held. In the Chamber of Deputies, the DP wins five extra seats, reversing their losses in 1964.
• 16 December – Paul Wilwertz resigns from the Council of State to take up his seat in the Chamber of Deputies.

Births

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Deaths

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Footnotes

1. 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.
2. ^ Thewes (2006), p. 171
3. ^ Thewes (2006), p. 172
4. "Membres depuis 1857" (in French). Council of State. Archived from the original on 3 November 2009. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

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.

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