1961 in Belgium

none 1961 June 2021 Events in the year 1961 in Belgium. Incumbents Monarch: BaudouinBaudouin I king of Belgium https://www.britannica.com/biography/Baudouin-I Encyclopedia Britannica 28 March 2019 en Prime Minister: Gaston Eyskens (until 25 April), Théo Lefèvre (starting 25 April) Events 15 February – Sabena Flight 548 26 March – Belgian general election, 1961 Births 14 March – Christ'l Smet, windsurfer 23 April – Patrick De Koning, archer 25 April – Frank De Winne, astronaut 28 April – Michel Hofman, admiral 13 May – Marc De Mesmaeker, police officer 22 May – Elke Tindemans, politician 29 June – Wim Claes, composer (died 2018) 12 July – Diederik Foubert, cyclist 16 July – Willem Wijnant, cyclist 28 July – Gerda Sierens, cyclist 6 August – Rudy Patry, cyclist 14 August – Peter Joos, Olympic fencer 11 September – Sophie de Schaepdrijver, historian 14 September – Karl Meersman, cartoonist 18 September – Danny Lippens, cyclist 10 November – Bruno Tuybens, politician 22 November – Myriam Vanlerberghe, politician 30 December – Bernard Clerfayt, politician Deaths 17 May – Frans Van Cauwelaert, politician (born 1880) 6 June – Julius Raes, Capucin archivist (born 1884) 4 August – Victor van Strydonck de Burkel, general (born 1876) 17 December – John Van Alphen, footballer (born 1914) References 1961 Category:1960s in Belgium Belgium Category:Years of the 20th century in Belgium Belgium