• Events in the year 1869 in Belgium. Monarch: Leopold II Head of government: Walthère Frère-Orban Epidemic of typhoid fever in Brussels. Brussels-South...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1869. 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Prince Baudouin of Belgium (3 June 1869 – 23 January 1891) was the first child and eldest son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and his wife, Princess...
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    "The Belgian Massacres. To the Workmen of Europe and the United States" is a minor political pamphlet written by Karl Marx in May 1869. In it, Marx responds...
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  • The Belgian Railway Crisis was a Franco-Belgian conflict in 1868/1869. A French railway company, the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est ("Eastern Railways...
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  • Partij) was a Belgian political party established in 1869 as the Confessional Catholic Party (Dutch: Confessionele Katholieke Partij). In 1852, a Union...
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    Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (category Deaths from pneumonia in Belgium)
    Leopold of Belgium, Duke of Brabant, Count of Hainaut (12 June 1859 – 22 January 1869), was the second child and only son of King Leopold II of Belgium and his...
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  • of Gabriel Adolphe Max (1869–1939), Belgian politician Ava Max (born 1994), American singer and songwriter Édouard de Max (1869-1924), Romanian-French...
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    Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865. The youngest son of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Leopold took a commission in...
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    Château de Laeken, near Brussels, Belgium, Philippe was created Count of Flanders on 14 December 1840. In January 1869, upon the sudden death of his nephew...
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    Belgium is a constitutional, hereditary and popular monarchy. The monarch is titled King (or Queen) of the Belgians (Dutch: Koning(in) der Belgen, French:...
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    Princess Louise d'Orléans (Louise Victoire Marie Amélie Sophie; 19 July 1869 – 4 February 1952) was a French princess of the House of Orléans and a member...
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    This article contains a list of political parties in Belgium. Belgium is a federal state with a multi-party political system, with numerous parties who...
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    Belgium had a population of 11,190,846 people on 1 January 2015 as compared to the 10,839,905 people on 1 January 2010, an increase of 601,000 in comparison...
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    second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. Born in Brussels as the second...
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    In the history of Belgium, the period from 1789 to 1914, dubbed the "long 19th century" by the historian Eric Hobsbawm, includes the end of Austrian rule...
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    Our Lady in Laeken, Brussels, Belgium. It is the official burial place of the Belgian royal family, including all the Kings of the Belgians and their...
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    the First International. The meeting was held in the city of Basel, Switzerland from September 6 to 12, 1869 and was attended by 75 delegates, representing...
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    Henry Carton de Wiart (category 1869 births)
    Ghislain, Count Carton de Wiart (1869–1951) was a Belgian writer and statesman who served as the Prime Minister of Belgium from 20 November 1920 to 16 December...
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  • Molitor (born 1956), American baseball player Philippe Molitor (1869–1952), Belgian colonel Steve Molitor (born 1980), Canadian boxer Ulrich Molitor...
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  • and surname. Notable people with the name include: Gisbert Combaz (1869–1941), Belgian artist Gisbert Flüggen (1811–1859), German painter Gisbert Haefs...
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    back to Belgium and confined successively in the Pavilion de Tervueren (in 1867 and again during 1869–1879), the Palace of Laeken (during 1867–1869) and...
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    BOHM; Dutch pronunciation: [boːm] ) is a Belgian town, located in both the arrondissement and province of Antwerp. In 2021, Boom had a total population of...
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    Brussels-South railway station (category 1869 establishments in Belgium)
    inaugurated in 1869, became a transit station with the opening of the North–South connection in 1952. Nowadays, it is the busiest station in Belgium, and is...
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    In 1832, shortly after the creation of the Kingdom of Belgium, the United States established diplomatic relations. Since that time, a long line of distinguished...
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  • du Bois (born 1981), American composer Charles-Victor Dubois (1832–1869), Belgian composer and harmonium player Pierre-Max Dubois (1930–1995), classical...
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  • Goldschmidt (1869–1929), Belgian art historian specializing in textiles Jacques Errera (1896–1977), Belgian physicochemist Léo Errera (1858–1905), Belgian botanist...
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  • list of notable Belgian people who either: are or were Belgian citizens at least for sometime in their life, were born in Belgium or in the provinces of...
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    Jan August Hendrik Leys (category 1869 deaths)
    – 26 August 1869) was a Belgian painter and printmaker. He was a leading representative of the historical or Romantic school in Belgian art and became...
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  • Danco may refer to: Émile Danco (1869–1898), Belgian explorer Suzanne Danco (1911–2000), Belgian operatic singer Ty Danco (born 1955), American luger...
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