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1861 in Belgium
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Events in the year '''1861 in [[Belgium]]'''.
==Incumbents==
:[[Monarchy of Belgium]]: [[Leopold I of Belgium|Leopold I]]
:[[Prime Minister of Belgium|Head of government]]: [[Charles Rogier]]
==Events==
;January
* 1 January – Franco-Belgian Tirailleurs renamed [[Papal Zouaves]].<ref>Joseph Powell, ''Two Years in the Pontifical Zouaves'' (London: R. Washburne, 1871), p. 2.</ref>
;May
* 1 May – Treaty of commerce with France concluded, with conventions on "literary, artistic and industrial property" and on tariffs
* 19 May – Association "Vlamingen Vooruit!" organises mass meeting in Brussels<ref name=VV>[[Marc Reynebeau]], "Het Vlaemsch Verbond als politiek experiment (Gent, 1861-1862)", ''[[BMGN]]'', 96/3 (1981), pp. 491-508.</ref>
;June
* 11 June – [[Belgian general election, 1861|Partial legislative elections of 1861]]
;July
* 20 July – Signing of Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation between Belgium and Mexico negotiated by [[Auguste t'Kint]].<ref>[[Charles Terlinden]], "T'Kint, Auguste-Pierre-Joseph", ''[[Biographie Nationale de Belgique]]'', [https://ift.tt/2wV30oG vol. 25] Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2) (Brussels, 1932), 368–371.</ref>
;October
* 1 October – Commercial treaty between Britain, France and Belgium comes into effect.<ref>[[Joseph Irving]], ''The Annals of Our Time'' (London and New York, 1871), p. 612.</ref>
==Publications==
;Periodicals
* ''Annuaire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique'', 27 <ref>https://ift.tt/2zvmmlf>
* ''Bulletin de la Fédération des Sociétés d'Horticulture''<ref> https://ift.tt/2Pk5KYf>
* ''La Tribune du peuple'' begins publication
* ''Revue belge et étrangère'', 12<ref>https://ift.tt/2Hx6JxW>
* ''Het Vlaemsch Verbond'' begins publication<ref name=VV/>
;Reports and pamphlets
* ''Recueil des lois et arrêtés royaux de Belgique, 1830-1860'' <ref>https://ift.tt/2ztFn7s>
* Charles Le Hardy de Beaulieu, ''L'Espagne et son avenir commercial: Des relations à créer entre la Belgique et l'Espagne'' (Brussels: A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et Cie.)
;Literary and historical writing
* Adolphe Borgnet, ''Histoire des Belges à la fin du XVIIIe siècle''<ref>https://ift.tt/2Pk5Lvh>
* ''Bulletin Usuel des Lois et Arrêtés, 1539-1813'' (Brussels)<ref>https://ift.tt/2zpZhQH>
* [[Charles De Coster]], ''Contes brabançons''
* Gustave Oppelt, ''Histoire générale et chronologique de la Belgique, de 1830 à 1860'' (Brussels, M. Hayez)<ref>[https://ift.tt/2PiKzpD On Google Books]</ref>
* Auguste Scheler, ''Trente années de la littérature belge'' (Brussels: Aug. Schnée)
* [[William Henry James Weale]], ''Notes sur Jean van Eyck'' (Brussels: A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven et Cie; London: Barthes & Lowell)
;Music
* Barthélemy-Antoine Bauwens, ''Le plain-chant mis à la portée de tout le monde'' (Paris and Brussels: Casterman)
* [[Henri Vieuxtemps]], ''[[Violin Concerto No. 5 (Vieuxtemps)|Violin Concerto No. 5]]''
==Births==
* [[Elisabeth Wesmael]], graphic artist (died 1953)
* 6 January – [[Victor Horta]], architect (died 1947)
* 11 March – [[Francis Dhanis]], colonial administrator (died 1909)
* 2 April – [[Ernest van Dyck]], singer (died 1923)
* 20 April – [[Arthur Van Gehuchten]], anatomist (died 1914)
* 5 July – [[Fernand Cocq]], politician (died 1940)
* 12 July – [[Eugène Broerman]], painter (died 1932)
* 13 August – [[Fernand Brouez]], magazine publisher (died 1900)
* 16 August – [[Diana Coomans]], painter (died 1952)
* 27 August – [[Aloïs de Beule]], sculptor (died 1935)
* 1 September – [[Louis Bernheim]], general (died 1931)
* 3 September – [[Ursmer Berlière]], historian (died 1932)
* 9 October – [[Henri Privat-Livemont]], artist (died 1936)
* 21 October – [[Charles van Lerberghe]], poet (died 1907)
* 3 November – [[Louis Ruquoy]], soldier (died 1937)
* 6 November – [[Germain Morin]], patrologist (died 1946)
* 10 December – [[Guillaume Van Strydonck]], painter (died 1937)
==Deaths==
* 5 April – [[Ferdinand de Meeûs]] (born 1798), politician
* 8 April – [[Édouard Wacken]] (born 1819), poet and dramatist
* 25 December – [[Jacobus Josephus Eeckhout]] (born 1793), painter
==References==
[[Category:1861 in Belgium| ]]
[[Category:1861 in Europe|Belgium]]
[[Category:Years of the 19th century in Belgium]]
[[Category:1860s in Belgium]]
[[Category:1861 by country|Belgium]]
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