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Raymond Vouel
Raymond Vouel (8 April 1923 – 12 February 1987) was a Luxembourg politician. Vouel was Deputy Prime Minister in the Thorn-Vouel cabinet, a coalition between Vouel's Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party and Gaston Thorn's Democratic Party. On 21 July 1976, Vouel left the government to join the European Commission as Commissioner for Competition.
1976 in Luxembourg
The following lists events that happened during 1976 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Events.
Events January – March.
- 11 March - A law establishing state aid for newspapers is signed into law.
Events April – June.
- 3 April – Representing Luxembourg, Juergen Marcus finishes fourteenth in the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 with the song "Chansons Pour Ceux Qui S'aiment".
Events July – September.
- 21 July - Raymond Vouel resigns as Deputy Prime Minister to take up his position