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The following lists events that happened during 1909 in the Kingdom of Belgium .
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The following lists events that happened during 1909 in the Kingdom of Belgium .
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Brussels, Belgium. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart, inspired by the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur in Paris. Symbolically, King Leopold II laid the first stone in 1905 during the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of Belgian independence. The construction was halted by the two World Wars and finished only in 1970. Belonging to the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels, it is one of the largest churches by area in the world.
Godefroid Kurth (1847–1916) was a Belgian historian and pioneering Christian democrat. He is known for his histories of the city of Liège in the Middle Ages and of Belgium, his Catholic account of the formation of modern Europe in Les Origines de la civilisation moderne, and his defence of the medieval guild system.
Events in the year 1894 in Belgium.
Alphonse Michaux (1860–1928) was a Belgian coin engraver and medalist.
The following lists events that happened during 1905 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
Events in the year 1835 in Belgium.
Events in the year 1836 in Belgium.
Events in the year 1837 in Belgium.
Events in the year 1841 in Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1904 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
Events in the year 1895 in Belgium.
Events in the year 1891 in Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1906 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1907 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1889 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1880 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1881 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1908 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The following lists events that happened during 1910 in the Kingdom of Belgium.
The equestrian statue of Leopold II is a bronze equestrian statue erected in Brussels, Belgium, in memory of King Leopold II, second King of the Belgians. It was created by the sculptor Thomas Vinçotte in 1914, but it was not finalised until 1926 by the architect François Malfait, when it was inaugurated in honour of the king.
