1938 in Belgium
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Events in the year 1938 in Belgium.
Incumbents[edit]
- Monarch – Leopold III
- Prime Minister – Paul-Émile Janson (to 15 May); Paul-Henri Spaak (from 15 May)
Events[edit]
- 12 March – Henri de Man resigns as finance minister after his fiscal proposals are rejected.
- 13 May – Paul-Émile Janson's governing coalition falls apart.
- 15 May – Paul-Henri Spaak forms a government of national unity.
- 9 October – Municipal elections
- 11 September – 26th Gordon Bennett Cup held in Liège.
Publications[edit]
- Willem Elsschot, Het Been
- Marius Valkhoff, Philologie et littérature wallonnes (Gronginen and Batavia, J. B. Wolters)[1]
Art and architecture[edit]
- Buildings
- Art Deco Flagey Building in Brussels completed.
- Paintings
Births[edit]
- 3 April – Gérard Sulon, footballer (died 2020)
Deaths[edit]
- 14 July – Charles Liebrechts (born 1858), explorer
- 27 December – Emile Vandervelde (born 1866), politician
References[edit]
- ^ "Marius Valkhoff: Philologie et littérature wallonnes - Vade-mecum". April 3, 1938 – via Internet Archive.
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