The following lists events that happened during 1950 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Events

Unknown – Goodyear tyre factory is opened at Colmar-Berg.

1950 in Luxembourg

January – March

April – June

25 June – The Korean War begins. Luxembourg pledges its support to the United Nations. Soldiers from Luxembourg will form a platoon of A Company, Belgian United Nations Command.

1950 in Luxembourg

July – September

17 August – Princess Alix marries Antoine Maria Joachim Lamoral, 14th Prince of Ligne. 2 September – François Simon replaces Aloyse Hentgen as Minister for Economic Affairs and Agriculture.

1950 in Luxembourg

October – December

2 October – The first of Luxembourg's volunteer soldiers departs for the Korean War. 23 October – Wirtgen Ferdinand is appointed to the Council of State.

Births

22 January – Marie-Josée Jacobs, politician

21 April – Pierre Mores, member of the Council of State

26 April – Jeannot Krecké, politician

19 May – Anne Brasseur, politician

15 June – Jup Weber, politician

29 June – Gaston Gibéryen, politician

13 July – Georges Wohlfart, politician

16 July – Henri Grethen, politician

5 August – Lucien Didier, cyclist

11 October – Mady Delvaux-Stehres, politician

26 October – Nico Braun, footballer

19 December – Jean Portante, writer

Deaths

1 February – Pierre Prüm, politician and Prime Minister

Footnotes

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