1833 in Belgium
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Events in the year 1833 in Belgium.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- 23 January – Treaty of amity and navigation with the United States signed but never ratified.[2]
- 23 February – Grand Orient of Belgium established, with Goswin de Stassart as first Grand Master
- 21 May – Convention of London indefinitely extends ceasefire with the Kingdom of the Netherlands following the Belgian Revolution of 1830
- 23 May – 1833 Belgian general election
- 16 June – Jean Arnold Barrett consecrated as Bishop of Namur
- 18 July – Law on distilleries passed, establishing a duty of 22 centimes per hectolitre per day on distillation containers used.[3]
- 8 September – First Daughters of the Cross make their vows (founder Marie Thérèse Haze).
- October – Opening of Sint-Barbaracollege, re-established Jesuit college in Ghent.
- 8 October – Belgian Iron Cross established to honour bravery during the Belgian Revolution
- 18 November – Treaty of Zonhoven between Belgium and the Netherlands, regulating navigation on the Meuse River
Publications[edit]
- Almanach de poche de Bruxelles (Brussels, M.-E. Rampelbergh)[4]
- Almanach de la Province de la Flandre Orientale (Ghent, Vanderhaeghe-Maya)[5]
- Pasinomie, ou Collection complète des lois, décrets, arrêtés et règlemens généraux qui peuvent être invoqués en Belgique, vol. 1.[6]
Births[edit]
- 7 February – Eugène Anspach, governor of the national bank (died 1890)
- 18 March – José Dupuis, performer (died 1900)
- 6 April – Charles De Smedt, Church historian (died 1911)
- 24 July – Louis-Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium (died 1834)
- 4 November – Théophile de Lantsheere, politician (died 1918)
Deaths[edit]
- 20 February – Jean-Baptiste de Bouge (born 1757), cartographer
- 12 May – Philippe-Auguste Hennequin (born 1762), artist
- 26 September – Auguste Marie Raymond d'Arenberg (born 1753), aristocrat
References[edit]
- ^ Dumont, Georges-Henri (2017). Chronologie de la Belgique: De 1830 à nos jours (in French). Le Cri. ISBN 9782390010555.
- ^ C. Pety de Thozée, Système commercial de la Belgique, vol. 2 (Brussels, Bruylant-Christophe, 1875), pp. 85-86. On Google Books
- ^ Eric Van Schoonenberghe, Alcohol tijdens de negentiende eeuw: Biotechnologie in volle evolutie (Snoeck, 2012), pp. 26-27.
- ^ Almanach de poche on Google Books.
- ^ Almanach de la Province on Google Books.
- ^ Pasinomie on Google Books.
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