1836 in Belgium
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Events in the year 1836 in Belgium.
Incumbents
Events
- 15 March – Annual general meeting of the Banque de Belgique, founded the previous year.[2]
- 30 March – Law on municipalities of Belgium passed: mayors and aldermen to be appointed by the crown from among those elected to the local council; crown cannot disband local councils.[3]: 627
- 30 April – Law on provinces of Belgium passes: provincial governors appointed by the crown; crown cannot disband provincial councils.[3]: 627
- 2 May – Parliament empowers government to raise 6 million francs for road-building.[3]: 627
- 27 May – Postal convention with the Kingdom of France signed in Brussels (to enter into force 29 June).[4]
- 18 June – Belgium adopts metric system.[3]: 627
- 4 November – Jan Frans Willems and Jan Baptist David found Flemish literary society Maetschappij tot Bevordering der Vlaemsche Tael en Letterkunde.[3]: 627
Publications
- Periodicals
- Almanach de poche de Bruxelles (Brussels, M.-E. Rampelbergh)[5]
- Bulletins de l'Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique, vol. 3 (Brussels, M. Hayez)[6]
- Journal historique et littéraire, vol. 3 (Liège, P. Kersten).[7]
- Messager des sciences et des arts, vol. 4 (Ghent, Léonard Hebbelynck)[8]
- Monographs and reports
- Pasinomie: collection complète des lois, décrets, arrêtés et réglements généraux qui peuvent être invoqués en Belgique[9]
- L. Alvin, Compte-rendu du salon d'exposition de Bruxelles, 1836 (Brussels, J. P. Meline)[10]
- Charles de Brouckère and F. Tielemans, Répertoire de l'administration et du droit administratif de la Belgique, Vol. 3 (Brussels, Weissenbruch)[11]
- Zoé de Gamond, Des devoirs des femmes et des moyens les plus propres d'assurer leur bonheur (Brussels, L. Hauman)[12]
- Joseph Jean De Smet, Coup-d'oeil sur l'histoire ecclésiastique dans les premières années du XIXe siècle (Ghent)[13]
Art and architecture
- Paintings
- Buildings
- Auguste Payen, Porte de Namur tollbooths, Brussels
Births
- 3 March – Léonie de Waha, feminist (died 1926)
- 29 March – Léon d'Andrimont, politician (died 1905)
- 9 June – Guillaume Vogels, painter (died 1896)
- 12 June – Bernardine Hamaekers, soprano (died 1912)
- 9 July – Camille of Renesse-Breidbach, entrepreneur (died 1904)
- 23 August – Marie Henriette of Austria, Queen of the Belgians (died 1902)
- 10 November – Julius Vuylsteke, poet-politician (died 1903)
- 15 December – Edmond Picard, jurist (died 1924)
Deaths
- 27 October – Joséphine-Rosalie de Walckiers (born 1765), composer
- 7 November – Philippe-Charles Schmerling (born 1791), palaeontologist
References
- ^ Dumont, Georges-Henri (2017). Chronologie de la Belgique: De 1830 à nos jours (in French). Le Cri. ISBN 9782390010555.
- ^ Banque de Belgique. Assemblée générale annuelle, tenue le 15 mars 1836 (1836) (On Google Books)
- ^ a b c d e Alain de Gueldre et al., Kroniek van België (Antwerp and Zaventem, 1987).
- ^ "Convention postale entre la Belgique et la France, signée à Bruxelles le 27 mai 1836". refLex. Council of State (Belgium). 27 May 1836.
- ^ On Google Books
- ^ On Internet Archive
- ^ On Google Books.
- ^ On Google Books
- ^ vol. 10, vol. 11, vol. 12, vol. 13, vol. 14.
- ^ On Internet Archive
- ^ On Google Books
- ^ On Google Books
- ^ Coup-d'oeil sur l'histoire ecclésiastique dans les premières années du XIXe siècle. Ghent: Vanryckegem-Hovaere. 1836.
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