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1651: birth of François Baert, Bollandist, collaborator to the Acta Sanctorum
1689: at the Battle of Walcourt, the English and Dutch forces beat the French army
1830: start of the Belgian Revolution after a performance of the opera La Muette de Portici in Brussels
1842: death of Jérôme-Joseph de Momigny, composer and music theorist
1940: birth of José Van Dam, baritone singer
1947: death of Franz Cumont, archaeologist

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