1849 in Belgium

Andreas Philopater: year

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Events in the year '''1849 in [[Belgium]]'''.

==Incumbents==
:[[Monarchy of Belgium|Monarch]]: [[Leopold I of Belgium|Leopold I]]
:[[Prime Minister of Belgium|Head of government]]: [[Charles Rogier]]

==Events==
[[File:Epaulette 10c.jpg|thumb|10-cent Belgian postage stamp (1849)]]
* 24-26 March – [[Rio Nuñez incident]] off the West African coast
* 1 July – First Belgian postage stamp issued.
* 28 August – [[Grand Steeple-Chase des Flandres]] first held

==Publications==
;Periodicals
*''Annuaire de la noblesse de Belgique'', 3.<ref>https://ift.tt/2rXPWje>
*''Bulletin de l'Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique'', 9.<ref>https://ift.tt/2ZM7pYk>
*''Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique'', 16 (Brussels, M. Hayez).<ref>[https://ift.tt/2SQL1vu On Google Books]</ref>

;Books
* Félix-Victor Goethals, ''Dictionnaire généalogique et héraldique des familles nobles du Royaume de Belgique''.<ref>[https://ift.tt/2Fl7Jnj vol. 1], [https://ift.tt/2QMxTVh vol. 2]</ref>

==Art and architecture==
;Buildings
* [[Saint Joseph's Church, Brussels]]

;Paintings
[[File:Jacobs3.jpeg|thumb|[[Jacob Jacobs (artist)|Jacob Jacobs]], ''Merchant Vessels off the Turkish Coast'' (1849)]]
* [[Jacob Jacobs (artist)|Jacob Jacobs]], ''Merchant Vessels off the Turkish Coast''

==Births==
* 24 May – [[Albert Lancaster]], meteorologist (died 1908)
* 31 May – [[Aymard d'Ursel]], papal courtier (died 1939)
* 8 June – [[Julien Dillens]], sculptor (died 1904)
* 27 September – [[Emile Claus]], painter (died 1924)
* 8 October – [[Alfred Verhaeren]], painter (died 1924)
* 28 November – [[Albert Thys]], businessman (died 1915)
* 2 December – [[Émile Braun]], engineer (died 1927)
* 20 December – [[Philippe Dautzenberg]], biologist (died 1935)

==Deaths==
* 15 February – [[Pierre François Verhulst]] (born 1804), mathematician

==References==






[[Category:1849 in Belgium| ]]
[[Category:1849 in Europe|Belgium]]
[[Category:Years of the 19th century in Belgium]]
[[Category:1840s in Belgium]]
[[Category:1849 by country|Belgium]]

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