1902 in Belgium

none 1902 Events in the year 1902 in 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: Paul de Smet de Naeyer Events 6 February – Contract signed for the Belgian concession of Tianjin. 11 February – Police and universal suffrage demonstrators are involved in a physical altercation in Brussels. 18 April – Clashes in Leuven between the civic guard and demonstrators for universal manhood suffrage leave six workers dead and fourteen injured.https://www.s-p-a.be/artikel/uitnodiging-herdenking-100-jaar-aes/ Vooruit 25 May – Belgian general election, 1902 Elections in Europe: A data handbook Nohlen Dieter Dieter Nohlen Stöver Philip 31 May 2010 Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 289 978-3-8329-5609-7Nohlen & Stöver, p308Nohlen & Stöver, p295 15 June – Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges opens (to 5 October). 3 July – Prince Albert and Princess Elisabeth visit Bruges for the Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges. 17–25 August – "Groeninghefeesten": pageants and celebrations to mark the sixth centenary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs in Kortrijk.Em. de Visschere, Eeuwfeesten 1302-1902 naar Groeninge (Bruges, Van de Vyvere-Petyt for Davidsfonds, 1902. 19 August –  Antoon Stillemans, bishop of Ghent, consecrates the new abbey church of Dendermonde Abbey, built in Gothic Revival style. 3–7 September – Fourteenth International Eucharistic Congress held in Namur.C. J. Kirkfleet, "International Eucharistic Congresses", Catholic Historical Review, 12:1 (1926), pp. 59–65.http://www.pwt.wroc.pl/kongres/fr/historia/dzieje.htm#wykaz Inventaire des Congrès Eucharistiques Internationaux pwt.wroc.pl Papieski Wydział Teologiczny we Wrocławiu 2019-12-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303202729/http://www.pwt.wroc.pl/kongres/fr/historia/dzieje.htm#wykaz 2016-03-03 dead 15 November – Italian anarchist Gennaro Rubino fails to assassinate Leopold II.Paul F. State, Historical Dictionary of Brussels, 2nd edition (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015), p. 249. Publications Studies and reports Annuaire de la Législation du Travail, 1901 (Brussels, Ministère de l'Industrie et du Travail, 1902) Exhibitions William Henry James Weale, Exposition des Primitifs flamands et d'Art ancien (Bruges, Desclée, De Brouwer)https://archive.org/details/expositiondesprimi00expo Exposition des primitifs flamands et d'art ancien : Bruges : 15 juin au 15 septembre, 1902 : Première section, tableaux : Catalogue 1902 Scholarship Paul Fredericq, Corpus documentorum inquisitionis haereticae pravitatis Neerlandicae, vol. 5.Digitised by Düsseldorf University Henri Pirenne, Histoire de Belgique, vol. 1, revised edition.https://books.google.com/books?id=C3LdZqb2dX8C Histoire de Belgique Pirenne Henri 1902 Joseph Van den Gheyn, Catalogue des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, vol. 2.https://uurl.kbr.be/1427495 Digital Viewer by KBR Literature Stijn Streuvels, Langs de wegen Art and architecture thumb|Abbey Church in Dendermonde Buildings Gothic Revival Abbey Church in Dendermonde Births 21 January – Paul Harsin, historian (died 1983) 3 March — Hélène Mallebrancke, civil engineer and resister (died 1940) 19 March – Louisa Ghijs, actress (died 1985) 11 July – Leo Collard, politician (died 1981) 21 August – Omer Becu, trade unionist (died 1982) 10 November – Jean Denis, collaborator (died 1992) Deaths 23 November – Cornelius Van Leemputten (born 1841), painter References 1902 Category:1900s in Belgium