1984 in Luxembourg

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The following lists events that happened during 1984 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Incumbents

Position	Incumbent
Grand Duke	Jean^[1]
Prime Minister	Pierre Werner (until 20 July) Jacques Santer (from 20 July)
Deputy Prime Minister	Colette Flesch (until 20 July) Jacques Poos (from 20 July)
President of the Chamber of Deputies	Léon Bollendorff
President of the Council of State	François Goerens
Mayor of Luxembourg City	Lydie Polfer

8 February - American Vice President George H. W. Bush begins a two-day official visit to Luxembourg.
24 February – Luxembourgish is declared to be the 'national language' of Luxembourg, and one of the three official languages, alongside French and German.^[2]

5 May – Luxembourg City hosts the Eurovision Song Contest 1984 after Corinne Hermès's victory the previous year. Representing Luxembourg, Sophie Carle finishes tenth with the song 100% d'amour.
17 June – Legislative and European elections are held. The LSAP increases its representation in the Chamber of Deputies by half.^[3]

20 July – Pierre Werner resigns his position as Prime Minister to retire from politics. Jacques Santer forms a new government, with Jacques Poos as his deputy.^[3]

18 October - Luxembourger Marcel Mart becomes President of the European Court of Auditors.
24 December - A law is passed creating a new system of automatically indexing wages and benefits to inflation.^[4]

^ 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.
^ Thewes (2006), p. 202
^ ^a ^b Thewes (2006), p. 204
^ Thewes (2006), p. 207

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.