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Other events of 1847
List of years in Belgium

Events in the year 1847 in Belgium.

Incumbents

Charles Rogier, Prime Minister 1847–1852 and 1857–1868

Monarch: Leopold I
Prime Minister: Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt (to 12 August); Charles Rogier (from 12 August)

Events

A 19th-century view of the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, opened 20 June 1847

7 June – Théâtre des Galeries opens in Brussels.
8 June – Partial legislative elections.
20 June – Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert shopping arcade opened in Brussels.
1 July – Opening of the Exposition des produits de l'industrie nationale in Brussels.
9 August – Antwerp–Ghent railway line completed.
27 September – Premonstratensians return to Postel Abbey.

Publications

Periodicals

Annales parlementaires de Belgique
Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique (Brussels, M. Hayez), vol. 14.
Messager des sciences historiques (Ghent, Léonard Hebbelynck).
Revue de Bruxelles

Exhibitions

J.B.A.M. Jobard, Exposition de l'industrie Belge 1847
Catalogue des produits de l'industrie belge admis à l'exposition de 1847

Scholarship

André Dumont, Mémoire sur les terrains Ardennais et Rhénan de l'Ardenne, du Rhin, du Brabant et du Condros (Brussels, Hayez)
Émile Louis Victor de Laveleye, L'Histoire des rois francs

Literature

Tegenwoordig België (Liberalen, Katholyken en Vlaemsche-beweging) door Een' Noord-Nederlander beoordeeld (Ghent, Snoeck-Ducaju en zoon); reprinted from De Gids.
Hippoliet Van Peene, "De Vlaamse Leeuw", song set to music by Karel Miry
Hippoliet Van Peene, Willem van Dampierre, historical drama

Art and architecture

Antoine Wiertz, La Belle Rosine (1847)

Buildings

Jean-Pierre Cluysenaar's Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert completed

Paintings

Antoine Wiertz, La Belle Rosine

Births

9 March – Martin Pierre Marsick, composer (died 1924)
9 April – Léon Mignon, sculptor (died 1898)
11 May – Godefroid Kurth, historian (died 1916)
27 August – Édouard Descamps, jurist and politician (died 1933)
31 August – Arthur Verhaegen, architect and politician (died 1917)
3 October – Frantz Jourdain, architect (died 1935)

Deaths

19 March – Karel Lodewijk Ledeganck (born 1805), writer
4 April – Julie du Bosch (born 1797), social reformer

References

Catalogue des produits de l'industrie belge admis à l'exposition de 1847 (1847) on Google Books
Theodoor Ignaz Welvaarts, Postel en zijn vroegere invloed in Nederland (1882), p. 7 on Google Books.
Parlement, Belgium (1847). "Annales parlementaires de Belgique".
"Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique". 1847.
"Messager des sciences historiques, ou archives des arts et de la bibliographie de Belgique: 1847". 1847.
vol. 3 (1847), vol. 4 (1847)
"Exposition de l'industrie Belge 1847". 1847.
"Catalogue des produits de l'industrie Belge admis à l'exposition de 1847". 1847.
Dumont, André (1847). "Mémoire sur les terrains ardennais et rhénan de l'Ardenne, du Rhin, du Brabant et du Condros".
Noord-Nederlander, Een (1847). "Tegenwoordig België, (Liberalen, katholieken en Vlaemsche-beweging)".

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