1982 in Belgium

Decades:	1960s ; 1970s ; 1980s ; 1990s ; 2000s ;
See also:	Other events of 1982 ; List of years in Belgium

Last updated June 24, 2025

Incumbents

Events

8 May – Gilles Villeneuve dies in a crash at Circuit Zolder qualifying for the 1982 Belgian Grand Prix
30 September – Brabant killers shoot and kill a policeman while robbing a gun dealer in Wavre
10 October – Municipal elections

Publications

OECD, Economic Surveys, 1981–1982: Belgium, Luxembourg.^[2]
H. Lemaitre, Les gouvernements belges de 1968 à 1980: processus de crise (Stavelot, J. Chauveheid)

Births

2 January – Hassan Mourhit, athlete
4 January – Mélanie Cohl, singer
26 February – Rose Berryl, writer
15 April – Marie Kremer, actress
30 April – Pascaline Crêvecoeur, actress
1 June – Justine Henin, tennis player
24 July – Élise Crombez, model
28 July – Jonas Geirnaert, cartoonist
6 August – Kevin van der Perren, figure skater^[3]
31 August – Thomas van den Balck, hockey player
18 September – Maxime Luycx, hockey player
26 September – Axel Hirsoux, singer
4 October – Lola Danhaive, hockey player
9 October – Laurent Micheli, director
7 November – Mahinur Ozdemir, politician
9 December – Nathalie De Vos, athlete
10 December - Mélanie Martins, singer
17 December – Virginie Claes, beauty queen

Deaths

5 February – Wies Moens (born 1898), activist
2 April – Max de Vaucorbeil (born 1901), film director
7 April – Frédéric Bremer (born 1892), neurophysiologist
14 May – Marcel-Henri Jaspar (born 1901), politician
8 August – Ferre Grignard (born 1939), singer
10 August – Sim Viva (born 1903), singer and actress
17 August – Camille Bulcke (born 1909), missionary
9 October – Omer Becu (born 1902), trade unionist
18 October – Maurice Gilliams (born 1900), writer
4 November – Mireille Versele (born 1956), cystic fibrosis campaigner
25 November – Léon Vleurinck (born 1899), rower
3 December – Gaston Mesmaekers (born 1888), equestrian

References

↑ "Baudouin I | king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
↑ On Google Books
↑ Kevin van der Perren at the International Skating Union

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[1] "Baudouin I | king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 March 2019.

[2] On Google Books

[3] Kevin van der Perren at the International Skating Union

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