Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/February/February 27

• 640: death of Pippin of Landen, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia and first of the Pippinids
• 1900: birth of Paul Bouts, pedagogue and phrenologist (pictured)
• 1905: birth of Charles Dekeukeleire, film director
• 1953: birth of Yolande Moreau, actress who played a minor role in Amélie
• 1981: birth of Evi Goffin, vocalist with Lasgo
• 1997: the closure of the Renault plant in Vilvoorde is announced by Louis Schweitzer