1862 in Belgium

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See also:Other events of 1862
List of years in Belgium

Events in the year 1862 in Belgium.

Incumbents

Monarch: Leopold I
Head of government: Charles Rogier

Events

  • Chimay Brewery founded
  • Belgian Catholic Mission to China established
March
  • 3 March – Leopold I of Belgium writes a letter to the dean of Windsor expressing a desire to be buried alongside his first wife, Princess Charlotte of Wales.[1]: 672 
  • 29 March – Two members of a criminal gang guillotined in Charleroi.[1]: 672 
April
May
  • 26 May – Provincial elections
July
September

Architecture

Loppem Castle

Publications

Periodicals and series
  • Almanach royal officiel (Brussels, H. Tarlier)[2]
  • La Belgique Horticole, vol. 12.[3]
  • Collection de précis historiques, vol. 11, edited by Edouard Terwecoren S.J.[4]
  • L'Education de la Femme begins publication
  • Recueil des lois et arrêtés royaux de Belgique, vol. 49 (Brussels, Imprimerie du Moniteur Belge)[5]
  • Revue belge et étrangère, vol. 13.[6]
  • De Vlaemsche school: tijdschrift voor kunsten, letteren, wetenschappen, ouheidskunde en kunstnyverheid, vol. 8.[7]
Monographs and reports
  • Robert Scott Burn, Notes of an Agricultural Tour in Belgium, Holland, & the Rhine (London, Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green)[8]
  • Louis Galesloot, Procès de François Anneessens, doyen du corps des métiers de Bruxelles, vol. 1 (Brussels and The Hague)[9]
Literature and the arts

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ a b c d Alain de Gueldre et al., Kroniek van België (Antwerp and Zaventem, 1987).
  2. ^ Almanach on Google Books.
  3. ^ Belgique Horticole on Google Books.
  4. ^ Collection de précis historiques on Google Books.
  5. ^ Recueil des lois on Google Books.
  6. ^ Revue belge on Google Books.
  7. ^ De Vlaemsche school on Google Books.
  8. ^ Notes of an Agricultural Tour on Google Books.
  9. ^ Procès de François Anneessens, vol. 1 on Google Books.
  10. ^ Restauration des monuments on Google Books.
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