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Belgium-related events during the year of 1986
Events in the year 1986 in
Belgium.
Incumbents
Events
- January
- 1 January –
Breakout of 14 inmates from
Arlon prison.
[2]: 1008
- 25 January – About 3,000
gendarmes demonstrate in Brussels for better working conditions.
[2]: 1008
- February
- 5 February – Publication of a report into working practices in the Belgian postal service reveals massive inefficiency.
[2]: 2008
- March
- April
- May
- June
- October
- November
- December
- 12 December – A bank robber shot by police in
Anderlecht turns out to be a policeman himself.
[2]: 1011
Publications
- Reference series
- Books
- Jonathan E. Helmreich, Gathering Rare Ores: The Diplomacy of Uranium Acquisition, 1943–1954 (Princeton University Press)
Art and architecture
- Films
Births
Deaths
- 7 February –
Armand Preud'homme, composer
- 3 April –
Charles Moeller, scholar
- 2 June –
Daniel Sternefeld, conductor
- 6 July –
Flor Peeters, organist
- 23 August –
Charles Janssens, actor
- 5 October –
Jozef van Overstraeten, founder of the Flemish automobile association
- 16 October –
Arthur Grumiaux, violinist
- 16 December –
Marcel Quinet, composer
- 27 December –
Louis Van Lint, painter
- 28 December –
Karel Aerts, director of the
BRT
References