1974 in Luxembourg

yearbox
in? = in Luxembourg
cp = 19th Century
c = 20th century
cf = 21st century
yp1 = 1971
yp2 = 1972
yp3 = 1973
year = 1974
ya1 = 1975
ya2 = 1976
ya3 = 1977
dp3 = 1940s
dp2 = 1950s
dp1 = 1960s
d = 1970s
dn1 = 1980s
dn2 = 1990s
dn3 = 2000s

Incumbents

Events

January - March

* January – Cargolux takes over Loftleiðir's maintenance and engineering departments, which were subsequently transferred from New York City to Luxembourg City.

April - June

* 6 April – Having won the previous year's competition, Luxembourg is offered the chance to host the Eurovision Song Contest 1974, but RTL turns down the opportunity on the grounds of cost. Thus, it is held in the United Kingdom instead. Representing Luxembourg, Ireen Sheer finishes fourth with the song "Bye bye, I Love You".
* 28 April – Cargolux opens its first hangar, at Luxembourg-Findel.
* 26 May – Legislative elections are held. In the Chamber of Deputies, the DP and the newly-formed SDP pick up three and five seats respectively.
* 15 June - A new government, under Gaston Thorn of the Democratic Party in coalition with the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party takes office. The Christian Social People's Party goes into opposition for the first time since its formation.

July - September

October - December

Births

* 5 October – Jeff Strasser, footballer
* 10 November – Christophe Wagner, film director