1916 in Belgium

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Decades:

Incumbents

Events

2–14 June – Battle of Mont Sorrel^[3]
19 September – Belgian forces occupy Tabora in German East Africa (East African campaign)
19 October – Cardinal Mercier protests the deportation of forced labourers to Germany.^[4]

Publications

Désiré-Joseph Mercier, A Signal of Distress from the Belgian Bishops to Public Opinion (London, Eyre and Spottiswood)^[5]
Felix Timmermans, Pallieter

Births

21 January – Renaat Van Elslande, politician (died 2000)
9 February – Gaston Van Roy, Olympic shooter (died 1989)
7 March – Marie-Thérèse Bourquin, lawyer (died 2018)
1 June – Jean Jérôme Hamer, cardinal (died 1996)
16 April – Richard De Smet, Jesuit (died 1997)
27 August – Robert Van Eenaeme, cyclist (died 1959)
7 September – Charles Vanden Wouwer, footballer (died 1989)
7 October – Léonce-Albert Van Peteghem, bishop of Ghent (died 2004)
10 October – Bernard Heuvelmans, cryptozoologist (died 2001)
18 October – Jacques Van Offelen, politician (died 2006)
28 November – Mary Lilian Baels, second wife of King Leopold III of Belgium (died 2002)
30 November – Andrée de Jongh, patriot (died 2007)
30 December – Robert-Joseph Mathen, bishop (died 1997)

Deaths

4 January – Godefroid Kurth (born 1847), historian
12 March – Julien Davignon (born 1854), Catholic politician^[6]
1 April – Gabrielle Petit (born 1893), patriot
16 May – Émile Royer (born 1866), politician
1 June – François Stroobant (born 1819), lithographer
11 July – Rik Wouters (born 1882), painter
5 November – Antoon Stillemans (born 1832), bishop of Ghent
27 November – Émile Verhaeren (born 1855), poet

References

^ "Albert I - king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
^ "Baron Charles de Broqueville". www.firstworldwar.com. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
^ "Land Battles - Mount Sorrel". Canada and the First World War. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
^ Fernand Passelecq, Les déportation belges à la lumière des documents allemands (Berger-Levrault, 1917), p. 324.
^ "A signal of distress from the Belgian bishops to public opinion.The story of the Belgian deportations".
^ "Julien Davignon (1854-1916)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 28 March 2019.

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