1967 in Belgium

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Other events of 1967
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Events in the year 1967 in Belgium.

Incumbents

Monarch: Baudouin^[1]
Prime Minister: Paul Vanden Boeynants

Events

13 February – Nocturnal explosion at the law courts on Burg Square damages the stained glass windows of the Basilica of the Holy Blood.^[2]
1 May – Walter Godefroot wins 1967 Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycling race.
22 May – L'Innovation Department Store fire in Brussels.
10 October – Belgian Judicial Code adopted.
16 October – New NATO headquarters in Brussels inaugurated.^[3]

Publications

Georges Simenon, Le Chat

Art and architecture

Films

Luc de Heusch (dir.), Jeudi on chantera comme dimanche

Births

10 May – Ilse Uyttersprot, politician (died 2020)

Deaths

15 August – René Magritte (born 1898), artist
27 December — Marguerite Lefèvre (born 1894), geographer

References

^ "Baudouin I, king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica.
^ "Zicht op de glasramen van de Heilig-Bloedkapel". erfgoedbrugge.be (in Dutch). City of Bruges.
^ "50th anniversary of NATO in Belgium". YouTube. NATO History. 6 October 2017.

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