1881 in Belgium

none 1881 thumb|Gustave Den Duyts, Panoramic View of Ghent (1881) The following lists events that happened during 1881 in the Kingdom of Belgium. Incumbents Monarch: Leopold IILeopold II king of Belgium https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leopold-II-king-of-Belgium Encyclopedia Britannica 28 March 2019 en Prime Minister:Walthère Frère-Orban Events 10 May – Princess Stéphanie of Belgium marries Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, in the Augustinian Church, Vienna. 8 September – Isidore-Joseph du Rousseaux performs the canonical coronation of Our Lady of Tongre in Chièvres, mandated in a papal brief of Pope Leo XIII. Publications Periodicals L'Art Moderne begins publication.http://digitheque.ulb.ac.be/fr/digitheque-revues-litteraires-belges/periodiques-numerises/index.html#c11373 Périodiques numérisés dans le cadre de l'Action de Recherche Concertée René Fayt Résumé Université libre de Bruxelles 2019-10-03 2017-02-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20170227064924/http://digitheque.ulb.ac.be/fr/digitheque-revues-litteraires-belges/periodiques-numerises/index.html#c11373 dead Books Exposition de l'art ancien au Pays de Liège: Catalogue officiel (Liège, L. Grandmont-Donders)https://archive.org/details/expositiondelar00ligoog/page/n9 Exposition de l'art ancien au Pays de Liège Catalogue officiel. 1881 1881 L. Grandmont-Donders, impr. A Handbook for Travellers in Holland and Belgium (London, John Murray).On Google Books Alfred Giron, Le droit administratif de la Belgique (Brussels, Bruylant-Christophe)vol. 1, vol. 2 Charles-Joseph de Harlez de Deulin, Védisme, brahmanisme et christianisme (Brussels) François Nizet, Voyage de Bruxelles à Aix-la-Chapelle: Excursions de Sa Majesté la Reine des Belges (Brussels)https://archive.org/details/voyagedebruxelle00nize/page/n6 Voyage de Bruxelles a aix-la-chapelle 1881 Art and architecture thumb|Halles Saint-Géry in Brussels thumb|Karel De Kesel, Bather (1881), Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent Buildings Adolphe Vanderheggen, Halles Saint-Géry (Brussels) Paintings Karel De Kesel, Bather Gustave Den Duyts, Panoramic View of Ghent (1881) Births 15 January – Maurice Corneil de Thoran, musician (died 1953) 6 February – Huib Hoste, architect (died 1957) 28 February – Geo Verbanck, sculptor (died 1961) 17 March – Raoul Daufresne de la Chevalerie, sportsman and soldier (died 1967) 12 March – Henri Grégoire, scholar and translator (died 1964) 12 April – François Poels, trade unionist (died 1926) 28 July – Léon Spilliaert, artist (died 1946) Deaths 6 June – Henri Vieuxtemps (born 1820), composer 27 July – François-Joseph Scohy (born 1831), archaeologist 7 November – Auguste Vander Meersch (born 1810), biographer 12 November – Jan Michiel Ruyten (born 1813), artist 28 December – André-Eugène Pirson (born 1817), banker and politician References 1881 Category:1880s in Belgium Belgium Category:Years of the 19th century in Belgium Belgium