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    • Source: 1920 in Belgium

      • Events in the year 1920 in Belgium.


      Incumbents



      Monarch – Albert I
      Prime Minister – Léon Delacroix (to 20 November); Henry Carton de Wiart (from 20 November)


      Events



      11 February – Colonial University of Belgium founded.
      9 April – The Times publishes a special "Belgian number" (pages 33-54) with contributions by many prominent Belgians.
      11 May – King Albert and Queen Elisabeth attend the London wedding of Oswald Mosley and Lady Cynthia Curzon.
      15 May – Colonial Exhibition opens in Antwerp.
      29 July – World War I veterans storm the Palace of the Nation (Parliament building), demanding the government hear their demands for compensation.
      14 August to 12 September – 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp.
      7 September – Franco-Belgian Accord for mutual defence signed.
      23 October – Ernest Demuyter and Mathieu Labrousse win the 9th Gordon Bennett Cup in Birmingham, Alabama


      Publications


      The Yser and the Belgian Coast (Clermont-Ferrand, Michelin)
      André Baillon, Moi quelque part... (Brussels, Soupente)
      George Wharton Edwards, Belgium Old & New (Penn Publishing Company)
      Charlotte Kellogg, Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace (New York and London, Funk & Wagnalls)
      Charlotte Kellogg, Mercier, the Fighting Cardinal of Belgium (New York and London, D. Appleton and Company)
      A. R. Hope Moncrieff, Belgium Past and Present: The Cockpit of Europe (London, A. & C. Black)
      G. W. Prothero, Question of the Scheldt (London, H.M. Stationery Office)
      Herman Vander Linden, Belgium: The Making of a Nation (Oxford, The Clarendon Press)
      Brand Whitlock, Belgium: A Personal Narrative (New York, D. Appleton)


      Art and architecture




      Births


      25 January – Jeanne Brabants, dancer (died 2014)
      1 May – Jacques Stiennon, historian (died 2012)
      18 June – Aster Berkhof, writer (died 2020)
      3 July – Eddy Paape, cartoonist (died 2012)
      6 August – Jean de Heinzelin de Braucourt, geologist (died 1998)
      18 August – Marcella Pattyn, Beguine (died 2013)
      5 September – Jean Tordeur, writer (died 2010)
      15 September — Luc Gillon, priest-scientist (died 1998)
      21 October – Arnold Boghaert, bishop (died 1993)
      12 November – Yvonne Vandekerckhove, swimmer (died 2012)
      11 December – Alfons Van Uytven, trade unionist
      20 December – Helene Moszkiewiez, resister (died 1998)


      Deaths


      27 March – Henriette Mayer van den Bergh (born 1838), art collector
      30 April – Charles van Rysselberghe (born 1850), architect
      25 June – Amadeus de Bie (born 1844), Cistercian abbot
      13 December – Oswald Orth (born 1832), literary scholar


      References

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