Portal:Belgium/Anniversaries/February/February 23
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- 1930: birth of Jef Geeraerts, novelist, author of The Alzheimer Case
- 1934: Leopold III becomes the fourth King of the Belgians.
- 1944: death of Leo Baekeland, chemist, inventor of Bakelite
- 1968: death of Camille Huysmans, politician, Prime Minister of Belgium between 1946 and 1947
- 1968: birth of Johan Gielen, DJ and producer
- 1969: birth of Marc Wauters, cyclist, winner of Paris-Tours
- 1974: death of George Van Biesbroeck, astronomer, discovered some comets and asteroids
- 1993: death of Robert Triffin, economist
